General Healthcare

Salt intake was not genetically associated with gastric cancer risk in a two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis.

HPV vaccination has delivered major population-level reductions in infection, precancer, genital warts, and cervical cancer globally.

Cleft palate was linked to the highest rates of psychological and neurodevelopmental disorders across cleft subtypes.

Preoperative breast cancer screening before chest masculinization surgery helped identify malignancy and improve surgical planning.

Adults responsible for household food decisions often found ultra-processed foods confusing, despite linking them with poor health.

Smoking emerged as the strongest modifiable driver of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in a large Johannesburg analysis.

Health care barriers were linked to lower cancer screening adherence across five major cancer types.

Gut microbiome shifts may help drive atherosclerosis and peripheral artery disease through inflammatory and metabolic pathways.