Teachers are wearily getting on with the reformed Leaving Cert, but there are some things they just can’t do – like stopping ...

Objective The objective of this study is to assess the association between childhood exposure to pets and farm animals and ...

Background Many individuals initiating tuberculosis (TB) treatment do not successfully complete the regimen. Understanding variation in treatment outcomes could reveal opportunities to improve the ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often referred to as “forever chemicals,” are a very diverse set of organic chemical compounds ...

Objective To develop prediction models for short-term outcomes following a first acute myocardial infarction (AMI) event (index) or for past AMI events (prevalent) in a national primary care cohort.

The meta-analysis identified a significant association between treatment with semaglutide and risk for NAION (OR, 3.92; 95% CI, 1.02-15.02). Of five trials reporting NAION, incidence reached 60.7 per ...

Independent experts said in the report that powerful AI systems face critical gaps in safety protocols even though ...

Introduction Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a prevalent neurodevelopmental disorder. Parents of children with ASD often have a higher level of affiliate stigma, which impacts their physical and ...

Objective To develop and validate a 10-year predictive model for cardiovascular and metabolic disease (CVMD) risk using comprehensive health examination data from nearly 37 701 individuals.Methods ...

Background Hypertension is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease, dementia and chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Individual prediction uncertainty is a key aspect of clinical prediction model performance; however, standard performance metrics do not capture it. Consequently, a model might offer sufficient ...

Background Is being famous a risk factor for premature death? Previous studies indicate that famous musicians have a higher ...