Aims. This study aims at assessing the relationship between 25 (OH) vitamin D (25-OHD)
levels and microvascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2). …

Depression is prevalent across the life span worldwide. It is a common problem encountered
in primary care settings. The World Health Organization recommends the integration of …

Background: Review and analyses of the 2004 Lebanese National Breast Cancer Registry (the
most recently available complete national data). Methods: Crude, age-standardized rates …

Background Early childhood development (ECD) is a crucial milestone that shapes a child’s
health, wellbeing, education, and personality. Several factors come into play, and each …

Background Lung cancer (Lca) is the leading cause of cancer morbidity and mortality worldwide.
This study examines the Lca incidence and trends in Lebanon and compares them to …

Background Mental health problems are prevalent among university students worldwide.
Studies have shown that most students do not disclose and do not get the psychological help …

Jellyfish have a worldwide distribution. Their stings can cause different reactions, ranging
from cutaneous, localized, and self-limited to serious systemic or fatal ones, depending on the …

Objectives To determine the prevalence of psychological distress (PD) among parents of
Lebanese children with cancer and to investigate the associated stressors and coping …

OBJECTIVE: To compare the effect of two different types of short text message service (SMS-text)
reminders on the uptake of screening mammogram. METHODS: A randomized …

Background. Influenza and pneumococcal diseases are responsible for more deaths than
all other vaccine-preventable diseases combined. Despite all efforts, the vaccination rate is …