Female sex and higher education are significantly linked to the escalating prevalence of obesity and overweight in Africa, ...

AJMC ®: Can you walk us through your published findings regarding the real-world prevalence of Demodex blepharitis? 1 Why is this an important disease to study? KARPECKI: Demodex blepharitis is one of ...

The prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder among college students rose to 7.5 percent in 2022, more than double the rate five years earlier, researchers found. By Ellen Barry Post-traumatic ...

Astigmatism prevalence in children increased post-pandemic, with refractive astigmatism rising from 23.4% pre-pandemic to 34.7% in 2022-2023. Corneal astigmatism prevalence rose from 59.7% ...

Objectives This study aims (1) to determine the prevalence of lower limb osteoarthritis (OA) and pain in retired Olympians; (2) to identify factors associated with their occurrence and (3) to compare ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The prevalence of diabetes is increasing faster in some low-income countries than elsewhere in the world, ...

Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the body’s ability to process glucose and regulate blood sugar. Rates of diabetes are increasing worldwide. The main two types of diabetes are type 1 and ...

Global prevalence of Parkinson’s disease (PD) is estimated to reach 25.2 million cases by 2050, marking a 112% increase from 2021, a new study showed. Data were used from the Global Burden of Disease ...

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 ...

Researchers tell Newsweek that new federal data showing a higher prevalence of autism is concerning, but added that the causes and symptoms are more complex than numbers. Department of Health and ...