Background The diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in the elderly is difficult because
of the prevalence of chronic diseases, which can cause anemia with high ferritin levels, even …

Objective: To determine whether obesity among children is associated with an increased
incidence of asthma. Design and Method: Five thousand nine hundred eighty‐four children …

This article reviews the sub-population groups who are at high risk and first to be harmed by
air pollution coming from anthropogenic combustions. Epidemiological studies from the last …

Since 1983, studies have suggested an interaction between the severe life events, psychological
distress and the etiology of Cancer. However, these associations are still under dispute…

Background The commitment to promoting equity in health is derived from the notion that all
human beings have the right to the best attainable health. However, disparities in health …

Study objectives Accurate prediction of the effect of atmospheric changes, including pollutants,
on emergency department (ED) visits for respiratory symptoms would be useful, but has …

Objective To study whether the degree of elevation of mid‐trimester triple test markers differs
in patients with early versus late onset severe pre‐eclampsia. Methods A retrospective …

OBJECTIVES: In this study we assessed the possible influence of dutasteride (types 1 and 2
isoenzymes of 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors) on prostate tissue vascularity. We also …

Background Populations having lower socioeconomic status, as well as ethnic minorities,
have demonstrated lower utilization of preventive screening, including tests for early detection …

Objective. To study whether there is an epidemiological association between liver
hemangiomas and oral contraception use, as may be suggested by clinical observations of liver …