BMJ

Associations between circulating proteins and cardiometabolic diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational and Mendelian randomisation studies

2 Peking University Center for Public Health and Epidemic Preparedness & Response, Beijing, China Background Integration of large proteomics and genetic data in population-based studies can provide ...
BMJ

Effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 analogues on hard binary outcomes for patients at increased risk of cardiovascular events: a protocol for a systematic review with network ...

Background Cardiovascular diseases, overweight, type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease increase the risk of cardiovascular events. Glucagon-like peptide-1 analogues are recommended by the European ...
Frontiers

Comparison of positioning errors and PTV expansion between the iSCOUT image-guidance system and onboard EPID in rectal cancer radiotherapy: a real-world study

Department of Radiation Oncology, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, ...
SciELO

Evaluation of two methods for mixed dentition analysis using the method error

AIM: In order to determine the reliability between two of these methodologically different method, this study evaluated the systematic and random errors of the method proposed by Tanaka and Johnston, ...
Today

All the Differences Between ‘Wicked: For Good’ and Act II of the Musical

Like its predecessor, “Wicked: For Good” more than doubles the runtime of Act II of the Broadway musical that inspired it. But unlike the first “Wicked” film, the sequel makes big additions to the ...
Frontiers

Global prevalence and sex differences in rheumatic heart disease: a systematic review and updated meta-analysis

Background: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD), a sequela of acute rheumatic fever (ARF), remains as the leading cause of acquired cardiac disease in children, posing a significant burden to health systems ...
CNBC

The major differences between federal and private student loans—in one chart

Borrowing money to pay for college is common, but so is struggling to pay it back. Around 30% of American adults took out student loans to pay for higher education, according to the Federal Reserve, ...
Psychology Today

The Differences Between Guilt and Shame

Many people confuse shame and guilt, and it is useful to know the difference between the two. The first reason is that shame often masks anger and vice versa. Some chronically angry and raging people ...
Variety

What’s the Difference Between ‘Filmed for Imax’ and ‘Shot With Imax’?

This weekend, DreamWorks will release the live-action version of “How to Train Your Dragon.” A few weeks later, “F1: the Movie” opens, followed by “Superman.” All three films have one thing in common: ...
The Conversation

What’s the difference between baking powder and baking soda? It’s subtle, but significant

Nathan Kilah does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
IEEE

A DEM Differencing Method for Detecting Geomorphic Changes on Topographically Complex Areas Based on RAV Remote Sensing Techniques

Abstract: High-resolution topographic data acquired by remote aerial vehicles (RAVs) have facilitated the use of digital elevation model (DEM) and DEM of difference (DoD) methods for studying ...