Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) are complex conditions. They affect many people. Yet, there is a gap in understanding how these conditions are treated in real-world settings. This is especially true for biologic and targeted synthetic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic
Caregivers are often the unsung heroes in the lives of those who choose Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD). They can be supportive, opposed, or even unsure about the decision. However, their emotional journey during this time is often overlooked. The emotional toll on caregivers is significant. They fa
In the fight against COVID-19, many groups sought ways to boost vaccination numbers. One effective strategy involved Black pastors in South Carolina. Their approach was studied using a model that looks at how new ideas spread. Ten in-depth interviews were conducted with these pastors. The goal was t
Spiritual well-being is a big deal in palliative care. It is a vital part of helping people at the end of life. Yet, there has not been a reliable way to measure spiritual needs. The PC-6 model is a new tool to assess and measure spiritual concerns in patients receiving palliative care. It focuses o
Pregnancy is a time of joy and excitement for many, but it can also bring a lot of stress and anxiety. Many expectant parents struggle with mental health issues like anxiety and depression. These problems can really affect how a person feels during and after pregnancy. It's a big deal, and it's impo
People's ideas about sexual health are important. They affect how people take care of their sexual health. This includes how they use health services, react to campaigns, and follow policies. These ideas can also shape public health policies. They influence how people express their sexuality and int
Moms have many ideas about what causes autism spectrum disorder. Understanding these ideas is crucial for guiding parents and healthcare providers. It can also shape healthcare decisions. A large study looked at data from 2007 to 2020. It involved over 8, 000 mothers of preschoolers, both with and w
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a tricky condition that targets the central nervous system. It's the most common long-term disease that affects the brain and spinal cord. It mainly strikes young adults. MS is often seen as an autoimmune disorder, but its exact cause is still a mystery. Many factors are t
Breastfeeding is a natural process that has been practiced for centuries. It is known to provide numerous benefits to both mothers and infants. In recent years, researchers have been exploring the long-term effects of breastfeeding on women's health. One area of interest is how breastfeeding might a
Housing is a big deal. It's not just about having a roof over your head. It's about stability and security. When people don't have stable housing, it affects their health. It's not just about physical health. It's also about mental health. Stress from not knowing where you'll sleep at night can take
