Aims: The present study investigates whether loneliness and social isolation are associated
with poor physical and mental health among adolescents and young adults, and whether …

Extracellular vesicles (EVs, including exosomes) are implicated in many aspects of nervous
system development and function, including regulation of synaptic communication, synaptic …

Background Health literacy may constitute a modifiable determinant of health behaviour and
affect cardiovascular disease prevention. This study investigates the associations between …

Objectives To (1) quantify levels of subjective health literacy in people with long-term health
conditions (diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is an established treatment for portal
hypertension and its' complications in liver cirrhosis, yet the development of hepatic …

Background Loneliness is a prevalent and urgent public health issue. Optimal planning of
community approaches to loneliness requires a differentiated understanding of loneliness …

Normalization to a constant salinity (S) is widely used for the adjustment of marine inorganic
carbon chemistry data such as total alkalinity (AT) and total dissolved inorganic carbon (CT) …

Background Health literacy is a multidimensional concept covering a range of cognitive and
social skills necessary for participation in health care. Knowledge of health literacy levels in …

Individuals with a lower education level frequently have unhealthier behaviors than
individuals with a higher education level, but the pathway is not fully understood. The aim of …

Background. People with diabetes who have poor health behaviours are at greater risk for a
range of adverse health outcomes. We aimed to investigate the relationship between health …