Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood and, in the latter part of the 20th century, reached epidemic proportions. Asthma is generally believed to result from gene-environment ...

There is cause for optimism in Saudi Arabia’s health and life sciences sectors, with the rollout of key government programmes transforming the way the Kingdom approaches medical care and scientific ...

As the world confronts a renewed battle against syphilis, understanding its history and prevention remains critical. With ...

Epidemiology can be used to investigate the public health and medical consequences of disasters. The aim of disaster epidemiology is to ascertain strategies for the prevention of both acute and ...

Here, we present a public health framework to prevent incarceration and mitigate its effects on health, based on concepts of primary, secondary, and tertiary disease prevention. Primary prevention ...

However, in children, there are differences in clinical behavior, histopathological origin, and primary ... an outpatient dental care service provided by the Pediatric Dentistry division of the ...

For example, a household that gets a primary insurance policy through an employer can add on secondary insurance for dental care if the primary policy doesn't cover dental work for adults. Parents can ...

The current guideline stance on this is very clear.” He said the trials in the setting of primary prevention sparked some reconsideration of the role of aspirin in secondary prevention, a topic ...

And ignoring it won’t make it go away. Dentists I’ve spoken to as the Strategist’s dental-hygiene writer have told me it can lead to serious oral issues, including loss of enamel ...