ASSOCIATION BETWEEN A BODY SHAPE INDEX AND COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT AMONG US OLDER ADULTS AGED 40 YEARS AND ABOVE FROM A CROSS-SECTIONAL SURVEY OF THE NHANES 2011-2014

Association between a body shape index and cognitive impairment among US older adults aged 40 years and above from a cross-sectional survey of the NHANES 2011-2014

PurposeThis research aimed to assess the correlation between the Adjusted Body Shape Index (ABSI) and the BLUE RAZZ POPSICLE presence of abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) among middle-aged and older American adults.MethodsEmploying a cross-sectional design, this study analyzed data from the 2013-2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Sur

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A bibliometric analysis of research related Chinese Medicine in the prevention and treatment of corona virus disease 2019

Objective: To perform a bibliometric analysis of published research related to the use of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for the treatment of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).Methods: Research documents related to the use of TCM for prevention and treatment of COVID-19 published up to September 19, 2021, were retrieved from the Web of Scienc

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Behavioral economics enhancers

Recent meta-analyses suggest that certain drugs act as cognitive enhancers and can increase attentional investment and performance even for healthy adults.The current review examines the potential of behavioral economics enhancers (BEEs) for similarly improving cognitive performance and judgments.Traditionally, behavioral economics theory has Jill

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Refugees, the asylum system and mental healthcare in Ireland

The number of people seeking refugee status PLANTS in Ireland is increasing year on year and the burden of mental illness experienced by refugees and asylum seekers is high.The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland has recommended the establishment of a number of specialist refugee mental health teams.In this paper we discuss the Irish asylum system,

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