ObjectiveEarly identifying arteriosclerosis in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients could contribute to choosing proper subjects for early prevention.Here, we aimed to investigate whether radiomic intermuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) analysis could be used as a novel marker to indicate arteriosclerosis in newly diagnosed T2D patients.Metho

Background: One of the ways for cost-sharing in health system that has been taken into consideration in recent years in some developed countries is paying deductibles.In case of using deductibles, the insured people more carefully and accurately will use health care services, Dresses and potentially many unnecessary costs will be avoided.Methods: T

This paper describes findings of a research BIRDS inquiry into the lived experience of homelessness in Peel, a suburban region located in the Greater Toronto Area in Ontario, Canada.It is based on the data from a collaborative project undertaken by members of the Faculties of Health and Education of York University with two local community organiza

Although it is a front-line in tuberculosis treatment, rifampicin (RF) exhibits poor oral bioavailability and hepatotoxicity.Rectal mucoadhesive and in situ rectal gels were developed to overcome Ventilator Accessory drug drawbacks.A RF/polyethylene glycol 6000 co-precipitate was first prepared in different ratios.Based on the drug solubility, the

A miniature fiber-optic dosimeter (FOD) system was fabricated using a plastic scintillating fiber, a plastic optical fiber, and a multi-pixel photon counter to measure real-time entrance surface dose (ESD) during radiation diagnosis.Under varying exposure parameters of a digital radiography (DR) system, we measured the scintillating light related t