How To Reduce Your Chances of Developing Lung Cancer

3 years ago

Not all lung cancers can be prevented. However, there are many steps you can take to lower your risk of…

Patients requesting and receiving euthanasia for psychiatric disorders in the Netherlands

3 years ago

Background Euthanasia and assisted suicide (EAS) for patients with psychiatric disorders occupies a prominent place in the public debate, but…

Navigating Your Health: The Role of a Functional Medicine Doctor

3 years ago

Introduction to Functional Medicine The world of medicine is vast, with various specialties and approaches to treating disease and promoting…

A Holistic Approach to Managing Allergic Reactions

3 years ago

Allergic reactions are common among many individuals. In fact, 30% of adult Americans and 40% of children suffer from these conditions.…

Risk of death by suicide following self-harm presentations to healthcare: development and validation of a multivariable clinical prediction rule (OxSATS)

3 years ago

Background Assessment of suicide risk in individuals who have self-harmed is common in emergency departments, but is often based on…

What To Consider Before Pursuing A Health Career

3 years ago

A career in healthcare opens a world of opportunities to contribute to society, make a meaningful impact, and enhance the…

Positive affect training to reduce mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic: a proof-of-concept randomised clinical trial

3 years ago

Background The social restrictions occurring during the pandemic contributed to loss of many sources of reward, which contributes to poor…

Physical injuries as triggers for self-harm: a within-individual study of nearly 250 000 injured people with a major psychiatric disorder

3 years ago

Background Although there is robust evidence for several factors which may precipitate self-harm, the contributions of different physical injuries are…

Population health surveys and screening tools for depressive disorders: aims and uses

3 years ago

The article by Fischer and colleagues,1 based on data from the second wave of the European Health Interview Survey (EHIS-2),…

Predicting outcomes at the individual patient level: what is the best method?

3 years ago

Objective When developing prediction models, researchers commonly employ a single model which uses all the available data (end-to-end approach). Alternatively,…