BMJ Global Health

Prevalence, time trends and associated factors of adult overweight and obesity in 36 countries in the WHO African region from 2003 to 2022: a study of 54 WHO STEPS s…

Background We investigated the prevalence, temporal trends and associated factors of overweight and obesity among adults in ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Racial/Ethnic Differences in Autoimmune Disease Prevalence in US Claims/EHR Data

This analysis uses claims and electronic health records from 2021 to examine racial and ethnic variations in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases in the United States. Objectives: Few studies have ...
Healio

5% of Americans may carry genetic variants linked to cancer risk

Up to 5% of Americans may carry genetic variants associated with cancer risk, according to a cross-sectional analysis.The ...
Psychology Today

What New Autism Findings Tell Us—and What They Don't

A new study published Wednesday by JAMA Network Open confirmed trends previously reported by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and others: autism prevalence is increasing dramatically. The authors ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia

Fact check: RFK Jr. misleads on autism prevalence, causes

In announcing new autism prevalence data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. distorted scientific research to argue that ...