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Category: Social & Behavioral Sciences

Heart failure: A Case for Prioritizing Prevention

Heart failure: A Case for Prioritizing Prevention

Heart failure was identified as an emerging epidemic in

19 Apr - by Meredith Corsi, Vincent Dimassa and Saksham Chandra - 30,811 - In Cardiovascular Chronic Disease Epidemiology Social & Behavioral Sciences
Chemotherapy and Cardiovascular Diseases

Chemotherapy and Cardiovascular Diseases

Thanks to modern medicine, more people are surviving cancer

18 Apr - by Mariana Henry, Duane Madziva, Brian Matusovsky and Faheem Ul Haq - 16,514 - In Cardiovascular Chronic Disease Epidemiology Social & Behavioral Sciences
Heavy Drinking and Its Effects on the Liver

Heavy Drinking and Its Effects on the Liver

Alcohol consumption: part of our history and culture Today

22 Feb - by Alejandra Moncayo, Yilin Liang, Mariana Henry, Shyam Bhatt and Kamran Javadi - 22,304 - In Chronic Disease Epidemiology Gastrointestinal Healthcare Policy & Management Liver Social & Behavioral Sciences
Gut Feelings: How the Creatures in Your GI Tract Talk to Your Brain

Gut Feelings: How the Creatures in Your GI Tract Talk to Your Brain

Have you ever had that feeling of something not

- by Duane Madziva, Gilah Benson-Tilsen, Wan Wang, Haley Garbus and Saksham Chandra - 15,565 - In Chronic Disease Epidemiology Gastrointestinal Social & Behavioral Sciences
The Childhood Obesity Epidemic

The Childhood Obesity Epidemic

Since the 1970s, the percentage of children in the

- by Meredith Corsi, Thomas Dubin, Vaughn Podlogar, Phoebe Tran and Brian Matusovsky - 18,753 - In Chronic Disease Epidemiology Environmental Health Gastrointestinal Social & Behavioral Sciences