A new study shows how childhood trauma, poverty, and isolation alter brain structures to trigger schizophrenia risk.

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) and its severe form, chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI), significantly impair blood flow to the lower extremities, affecting millions of adults globally.

Background Preterm birth is associated with lifelong respiratory sequelae, yet our understanding of lung function trajectories across the lifespan remains limited. We aimed to identify patterns of ...

Abstract: Determinants and cofactors play an important role in getting the circuit responses. Given the Nodal Admittance Matrix (NAM) of a linear circuit, its determinant and cofactors provide all the ...

The goal of this article is to show that the determinant goes far beyond a simple algebraic formula: it measures how space is deformed by a linear transformation. Using a geometric and intuitive ...

From electronic health records and blood tests to the stream of data from wearable devices, the amount of health information people generate is accelerating rapidly. Yet, many users struggle to ...

Although decline in visual functions have been reported in eyes with non-advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD), it is not known if visual functions in these eyes are influenced by structural ...

CHF combined with high SDOH burdens significantly increases all-cause and cardiovascular mortality risks. The study analyzed data from 38,947 participants, focusing on CHF and SDOH impacts on ...

Race is not a social determinant of health (SDOH). This is because SDOHs are aspects of a person’s environment that affect their health, not aspects of themselves as individuals. However, racism can ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Caroline Castrillon covers career, entrepreneurship and women at work. Non-linear careers represent a fundamental shift in how we ...

Social determinants of health significantly influence health care costs across Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance programs. Educational attainment and social isolation notably affect Medicaid ...