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Tackling the Global Epidemic of Non-Communicable Diseases
Guest student blog by Fiona Rae, third year medical student at the University of Edinburgh [fionaelizabethrae@gmail.com]. In September 2011 the issue of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) will be brought...
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This Week in PLoS Medicine: Alcohol & women’s health; Insecticide-treated...
Image Credit: Phil Whitehouse This week in PLoS Medicine, five new articles were published, including a perspective on insecticide treated nets and their effects on neonatal mortality. Using the...
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Media Release: Tobacco smoking and high blood pressure are biggest killers of...
Image Credit: Alisha Vargas The life expectancy of a person born in Japan is among the highest in the world (82.9 years) yet tobacco smoking and high blood pressure are still the major risk factors for...
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This Week in PLoS Medicine: Sanitation & infection; adult mortality in Japan;...
Image Credit: Sustainable sanitation This week PLoS Medicine publishes three new articles, including a follow-up to a previously published manuscript. A systematic review and meta-analysis by Kathrin...
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This Week in PLoS Medicine: End-of-life care; Clean Delivery Kits; Mortality...
Image Credit: dierk schaefer Four new articles published this week in PLoS Medicine, including our monthly editorial and a new Essay returning to the need for mental health to be a noncommunicable...
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This Week in PLOS Medicine: Clinical trial reporting; ED and cardio disease;...
Image Credit: Michael David Pedersen With the close of the month, PLOS Medicine publishes four new articles, including a research article on reporting of clinical trials and an editorial expanding on...
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This Week in PLOS Medicine: Neonatal Mortality, M. pneumonia in Children,...
Image Credit: Flickr Flickr Vicki Francis & Department for International Development This week PLOS Medicine spotlights infant and child health with new articles on neonatal mortality in rural...
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This Week in PLOS Medicine: Noncommunicable Disease Prevention in LMICs,...
This week PLOS Medicine focuses on diet, exercise, and road safety with the following new articles: Lachat C, Otchere S, Roberfroid D, Abdulai A, Seret FMA, et al. (2013). PLoS Med 10(6): e1001465....
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This Week in PLOS Medicine: Malaria in Pregnancy, Pre-clinical Animal...
This week PLOS Medicine publishes the following new articles: Image Credit: Image Credit: Brendan Bannon, brendanbannon.com Malaria in pregnancy is responsible for the deaths of about 200,000 newborn...
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Looking toward the future of diabetes prevention with Dr. Sanjay Basu
Sanjay Basu, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Stanford University Prevention Research Center, answers questions from PLOS Social Media Associate Sara Kassabian. [Post updated on April 7, 2016]...
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