Chronic widespread pain (CWP) is associated with excess mortality. Robust evidence is provided in ARD by a study that included over half a million participants and a meta-analysis. This adds to the (already overwhelming) recognised burden of CWP and imposes an additional urgency in improving our understanding and management of the condition. Reducing excess mortality in patients with chronic pa...

It is common to see some wild animals in the city, like squirrels and raccoons, but have you ever thought about sharks city? While will not a shark hanging out on streets of downtown, may one swimming along shorelines major seaside cities! Although living coastal cities can bring many benefits sharks, such as abundant food protection from large predators, be negatively affected by pollution fis...

The prevalence of obesity is increasing day by and becoming a serious issue worldwide. Obesity leads to different chronic diseases such as diabetes, CVD, hypertension etc. In attempts lose weight faster people try diets Fad are part these diets. Keto genic diet, Atkins vegan liquid diet some examples Objective: To assess the emergence fad related perceptions practices among university students....

Healthy systems are important for us, but unhealthy systems exist everywhere. Healthy systems behave the manner they are designed, but not the unhealthy ones. It is a meaningful thing for us to turn an unhealthy system into a healthy one. We propose a process algebra with chaos executing policy to specify the behavior of unhealthy systems. For unhealthy systems, we also propose the equivalent r...

The recent increase in human lifespan, coupled with unhealthy diets and lifestyles have led to an unprecedented increase in cardiovascular diseases. Even in the presence of a wide range of therapeutic options with variable efficacy, mortality due to heart failure is still high and there is a need to identify new therapeutic targets. Genetic and in vitro studies have implicated the Notch signall...

Population nutrition problems have a diversity of contributory factors and, ideally, multi-sectoral solutions should be developed by the relevant stakeholders, based on a common understanding of these factors. The problem and solution tree approach is a participatory process of working through the layers of determinants and then developing potential interventions for a specific issue, using the...