Post COVID-19 among young adults– prevalence and associations with general health, stress, and lifestyle factors | BMC Public Health

Post COVID-19 among young adults– prevalence and associations with general health, stress, and lifestyle factors | BMC Public Health

Study design and study population The study population originates from the population-based birth cohort BAMSE. The participants were recruited in 1994–1996, when all children born in four pre-defined municipalities in the northwestern and central parts of Stockholm, Sweden were identified through the population register and invited to participate (n = 7,221). Of these, 477 could never be…

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Optimal dietary patterns for healthy aging

Optimal dietary patterns for healthy aging

Study population Analyses were performed in the NHS and HPFS. The NHS was established in 1976 and included 121,700 US female registered nurses aged 30–55 years33. The HPFS was initiated in 1986 and recruited 51,525 male health professionals aged 40–75 years34. Details about the cohorts were published previously33,34. Biennial assessments of lifestyle factors and medical…

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Federal Reserve says it's in 'no rush' to adjust monetary policy

Federal Reserve says it’s in ‘no rush’ to adjust monetary policy

Benzinga  |  Detroit Free Press Wall Street remained on edge as investors adopted a cautious stance amid an increasingly uncertain economic outlook this past week. At its March meeting, the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at 4.25%-4.50%, signaling “no rush” to adjust its monetary policy.   Yet, the central bank’s latest economic projections painted a…

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Promoting active transportation through technology: a scoping review of mobile apps for walking and cycling | BMC Public Health

Promoting active transportation through technology: a scoping review of mobile apps for walking and cycling | BMC Public Health

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. How much physical activity do adults need? 2020. https://www.cdc.gov/physicalactivity/basics/adults/index.htm. UK Department of Health. Be active, be healthy: a plan for getting the nation moving. 2009. World Health Organization. Physical activity. 2024. https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/physical-activity. Accessed 9 Sep 2024. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, World Health Organization. Step up! Tackling the…

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Mediated effects of LIFE4YOUth—a mobile health intervention for multiple lifestyle behavior change among high school students in Sweden: findings from a randomized controlled trial | BMC Public Health

Mediated effects of LIFE4YOUth—a mobile health intervention for multiple lifestyle behavior change among high school students in Sweden: findings from a randomized controlled trial | BMC Public Health

GBD 2017 Diet Collaborators. Health effects of dietary risks in 195 countries, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2017. Lancet. 2019;393(10184):1958–72. Article  Google Scholar  GBD 2021 Risk Factors Collaborators. Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis…

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Pritzker talks banning cell phones in Illinois classrooms

Pritzker talks banning cell phones in Illinois classrooms

CHAMPAIGN (25News Now) – Governor J.B. Pritzker proposed legislation in the General Assembly that would force all Illinois schools to keep students from using cell phones during classroom instruction. Pritzker argued that phones in the classroom increase distraction, worsen student mental health, and give students opportunities to cheat. He spoke Thursday at Champaign’s Centennial High…

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