Category: 6. Business

Introduction

More than half a billion people with distance vision impairment caused by anterior segment pathologies^1–3 live in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).⁴ Vision impairments from cataracts and the sequelae of microbial keratitis…

Introduction

Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) and neodymium-doped yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Nd:YAG) laser capsulotomy are two of the most commonly performed ophthalmologic procedures.^1,2 Approximately 150,000 United States Medicare…

Since the first edition of the Blended Finance Guidance in 2020, the blended finance industry has experienced significant growth and evolution. Blending is no longer an innovative approach; it is a well-known and widely used method for providers…

Firm strengthens state and local tax (SALT) group

Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie announced today that Doug Wick has joined the Firm’s Tax Practice in Chicago. Doug is a highly respected practitioner who brings nearly 15…

Introduction

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is characterized by lasting structural or functional abnormalities in the kidneys for a period exceeding three months.¹ Anemia frequently develops in CKD patients due to various underlying factors, one…

Introduction

Cancer is a critical public health problem and ranks as the second leading cause of death worldwide.¹ Traditional treatment modalities, such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy, have been effective in inhibiting cancer progression….

Study design

This study used a cross-sectional design.

Participants

The participants were community-dwelling older adults aged ≥65 years, where the university to which the author belongs has been cooperating continuously. The participants were 900…