Let’s Take a Look at Your Kidneys
In a recent BMC Nephrology, an article by Li et al. examines using 3-D ultrasound and contrast-enhanced ultrasound to diagnose diabetic nephropathy. Diabetic… Read more »
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“Want a Drink? Go on, you know you want to.” – Peer pressure to drink alcohol among UK adults
With pubs reopening in England this last weekend after a three-month lockdown, people have rushed to town centers for their social night out. Feeling pressured to… Read more »
Call for Papers! BMC Oral Health Collection: Something in the Water – Fluoridation and Caries
Water fluoridation is a measure to prevent caries, a disease of significant public health importance. Caries, when not managed, result in pain and discomfort for… Read more »
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LGBTQ2S+ People as a Disadvantaged Group in Healthcare
LGBTQ2S+ people continue to experience poorer health outcomes, compared to the general population, a consequence of healthcare… Read more »
Fathers’ mental health: why is it important?
Changes in mothers' mental health during the perinatal period have been well studies, while fathers' mental health during the same… Read more »
EULAR 2020: highlights from the European e-Congress of Rheumatology
BMC Rheumatology & BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders hopped online for the European Congress of Rheumatology (3 – 6 June… Read more »
“So you didn’t feel so alone”: The value of online support for new mothers with perinatal anxiety, especially in isolation
Having a new baby can be exciting but it can also be difficult, and finding support for dealing with feelings of depression or… Read more »
Highlights of the BMC Series: May 2020
Are cancer patients better off if they participate in clinical trials? • Future delivery of a net-negative European power system… Read more »
The “dark matter” of nutrition – just what are you eating?
Phytochemicals and other molecules in foods can have many health benefits; but what might they be and by what mechanism? Much of… Read more »
Biodiversity research and the impacts of a global pandemic response
BMC Ecology Editorial Board Member, Luke Jacobus, shares his experience of how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected his research and… Read more »