Steatotic liver disease, including metabolic dysfunction associated steatohepatitis (MASLD) and metabolic associated alcoholic liver disease (MALD), is a common cause of liver test abnormalities in the United States. Risk factors such as obesity and metabolic syndrome can lead to advanced fibrosis a

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Real-world Data (RWD) Market by Source (EMR, Claims, Pharmacy, Disease Registries), Application [Market Access, Drug Development & Approvals (Oncology, Neurology), Post Market Surveillance], End User (Pharma, Payers, Providers)

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Real-world Data (RWD) Market by Source (EMR, Claims, Pharmacy, Disease Registries), Application [Market Access, Drug Development & Approvals (Oncology, Neurology), Post Market Surveillance], End User (Pharma, Payers, Providers)

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Explore the latest advancements in infectious disease control through the lens of renowned epidemiologists and researchers. Delve into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the historical prevalence of infectious diseases, and early infection prevention practices. Uncover the evolution of infectious

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The natural history of disease development outlines the progression of a disease in an individual without intervention, from exposure to outcome. Learning objectives include defining prevention terms, understanding disease severity, prevention levels, and intervention measures. Studying disease prog

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Neuro diseases are very bad diseases. Many people are caught by Neuro diseases nowadays. It is related to brain diseases. Many people in India are caught by Neuro Diseases. It happens in Adults as well as children.\nA person of any age can be affected by this. Before this time very bad disease Named

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Epidemiology is the study of disease patterns, factors influencing disease occurrence, and the core functions of surveillance, field investigation, and analytic studies. It involves understanding disease characteristics, natural history, and evaluating the effectiveness of activities to mitigate dis

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Test your knowledge on heart disease with this Heart Health Jeopardy game. Learn about heart disease facts, statistics, risk factors, and common types of heart diseases. Understand the importance of recognizing heart attack symptoms and the significance of factors like high blood pressure, high chol

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Tyzzer's disease is an acute bacterial infection affecting rodents and rabbits, caused by Clostridium piliforme. Discovered in 1917 by Ernest Tyzzer, the disease is characterized by necrotic lesions in the caecal mucosa, liver, and heart. Initially known as Bacillus piliformis, it was later renamed

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Early identification and separation of suspected Marburg virus disease patients play a crucial role in preventing the spread of the disease within healthcare settings. Screening and setting up specific areas for identification and isolation are essential steps to protect healthcare workers, patients

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Foot and Mouth Disease, also known as Aphthous fever, is a highly contagious viral infection affecting cloven-hoofed animals. It is characterized by the formation of vesicles and erosions in the mouth, nose, teats, and feet. The disease can cause a fall in milk yield, high fever, loss of appetite, a

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Exploring different types of research and IRB applications in academic studies, including processes related to contact registries, data/tissue banks, and consent management. The content provides insights into engaging specific populations for future research, collecting and storing clinical data, ut

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This article discusses disease control processes in epidemiology, including reducing disease incidence, duration, and transmission. It covers public policy interventions, elimination, eradication, and extinction of infectious agents. It also highlights preventable causes of disease and different lev

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Clinical registries play a crucial role in tracking real-world data and outcomes for various medical conditions. They are observational databases that collect data systematically for specific purposes. Distinct from clinical trials, registries provide insights into broader patient populations and re

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Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that impacts dopamine levels in the brain. The history, epidemiology, causes, and pathophysiology of the disease are explored, shedding light on its significant impact on the nervous system. Genetic and environmental factors play a role in the deve

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Explore the methods of treating disease in Early Modern Britain, including advancements in surgery by Ambroise Pare and Andreas Vesalius, the prevalence of quackery in medicine sales, and the impact of individuals like Lady Johanna St. John and Nicholas Culpeper. Evaluate the effectiveness of diseas

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Trypanosomiases are parasitic diseases caused by Trypanosoma parasites, with African sleeping sickness and Chagas disease being the two main types affecting humans. African sleeping sickness, transmitted by the tsetse fly, can lead to chronic or acute illness and is primarily found in Africa. The di

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Patients with coronary artery disease should be screened for peripheral vascular disease as it is a frequent integrator of global cardiovascular risk. The association of atherosclerosis in various arterial diseases highlights the importance of identifying multisite artery disease. The prevalence and

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Periodontal disease, like caries, is multifactorial and influenced by the balance between bacterial challenge and host defense. Nutritional factors play a subtle but significant role in maintaining periodontal health. A deficiency in nutrients can adversely affect the periodontal tissues and modify

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Akabane disease, also known as Enzootic Bovine Arthrogryposis and Hydranencephaly, is a viral illness transmitted by arthropods that primarily affects calves, lambs, and kids. The disease can lead to congenital abnormalities such as joint immobility and absence of the cerebral hemisphere. It is caus

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The Human Disease Symptom Network (HSDN) is constructed using a large-scale medical bibliographic records database to form a network of human diseases based on symptom similarities. By integrating disease-gene associations and protein-protein interaction data, correlations between symptom similarity

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Cancer registries serve as vital information systems for collecting, storing, and analyzing cancer data to aid in research, prevention, treatment, and public health efforts. They help track cancer incidence, assist in identifying trends, and provide essential information to healthcare professionals

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Aquatic epidemiology is a crucial branch of science that focuses on describing the health, diseases, and welfare of fish populations. It involves studying diseases in wild and hatchery-raised fish, identifying factors influencing disease occurrence, and conducting diagnostic investigations to mainta

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This course on Fundamentals of Plant Pathology, led by Mr. Vikash Kumar, covers essential topics such as disease identification, pathogen nature, disease management strategies, pathogen classification, and plant disease diagnosis. It delves into the reproduction and classification of plant pathogeni

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Descriptive epidemiology involves the study of disease occurrence and distribution in populations. It focuses on describing patterns of disease occurrence based on who gets sick, where rates are highest and lowest, and temporal patterns of disease. Descriptive studies are essential for public health

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Columnaris disease, also known as Saddleback disease, is a common bacterial infection in fish that is often brought about by poor handling and high stress levels. This disease manifests as tail and fin rot, leading to rapid fish mortality. The causative organism, Cytophaga (formerly Flexibacter), is

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Overview of pharmacological treatment options for Parkinson's disease and related conditions like choreatic dyskinesias, spastic disorders, and myasthenia gravis. Describes the degenerative process of Parkinson's disease, its symptoms, and the pharmacological interventions targeting dopamine deficit

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Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious animal disease affecting cloven-hoofed animals, while Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD) is a serious cattle disease caused by the BVD virus. FMD is not transmissible to humans and is caused by different strains of Aphthovirus. Symptoms of FMD include ves

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This informational resource delves into various aspects of disease frequency, effect measures, and impact, covering key terms like exposure and disease. It also discusses important measures like incidence rate, prevalence rate, and risk difference. Examination questions related to the incidence and

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Michigan law requires schools and childcare centers to report specific diseases promptly to the local health department. Reporting helps identify disease trends, outbreaks, and epidemics, enables preventative measures, aids in resource allocation, and supports disease surveillance efforts. Guideline

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Coeliac disease is an autoimmune condition that affects the body's ability to process gluten, leading to various symptoms like abdominal pain, fatigue, and nutrient deficiencies. Following a modified diet, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free diet, can help manage these symptoms and promote better he

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This content delves into the quantitative genetics of disease, exploring concepts like liability threshold models, phenotypic liabilities, normality assumptions, and genetic factors' contribution to disease variance. It examines how disease prevalence and heritability correlate with affected individ

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Explore the latest findings from the Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Symposium 2019 on disease mechanisms, drug targets, and genetic pathways. Dive into the progress made by the Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Consortium over the past decade. Transition to a Genome-Wide Association Study uncovering suscep

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Establishing a program for newborn screening of sickle cell disease is crucial for early identification and intervention, reducing associated mortality and morbidity. Key principles and practices, including the importance of analytical validity and safe interventions, underscore the need for informe

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The Vascular Ultrasound Registry Pilot Project, led by Dr. David Dawson and Dr. Gregory L. Moneta, aims to enhance research, education, and quality in vascular ultrasound. This initiative involves a formal collaboration between SVS PSO, SVU, and M2S/Medstreaming to integrate images and data into cli

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Dr. Somen Banerjee, Director of Public Health in London Borough Tower Hamlets, highlights the concerning liver disease mortality rates in the area, with high incidence of cirrhosis, cancer, and hepatitis B and C. The data reveals a significant burden of liver diseases such as Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liv

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) encompasses Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), chronic conditions with immunologic basis. This article delves into the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and differences between CD and UC, highlighting clinical features, pathology, and complications like a

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Learn how to efficiently load records into resource registries using a REST interface. This guide covers creating a login account, formatting metadata into XML, validating records, uploading records, reviewing changes, and making records discoverable. Also, discover documentation, tools, and XML sch

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Fabry's disease is a rare X-linked lipid storage disorder characterized by deficient lysosomal alpha-galactosidase A activity. This condition primarily affects males, leading to chronic kidney disease and progression to end-stage renal disease. Kidney involvement is a critical aspect, and high doses

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Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) manage the allocation and registration of Internet number resources such as IP addresses and autonomous system numbers. They operate as not-for-profit organizations providing core services like resource distribution, maintaining directories, and facilitating polic

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