Fetal Safety in MRI During Pregnancy: A Comprehensive Review

As medical imaging continues to expand, concerns about the potential risks of ionizing radiation to the developing fetus have led to a preference for non-radiation-based alternatives such as ultrasonography and fetal MRI.This review examines the current evidence on the safety of MRI during pregnancy, with a focus on 3 T MRI and contrast agents, aim

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Risk Recognition Policies for the Long-Term Care Workforce during the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multi-Country Study

Context: The precarious work Everything Else arrangements experienced by many long-term care workers have led to the creation of a “shared” workforce across residential, home, and community aging care sectors.This shared workforce was identified as a contributor to the spread of COVID-19 early in the pandemic.Objective: This analysis sought to

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Physical exercise and liver “fitness”: Role of mitochondrial function and epigenetics-related mechanisms in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Background: Modern lifestyles, especially high-caloric intake and physical inactivity, contribute to the increased prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which becomes a significant health problem worldwide.Lifestyle changes, however, affect not only parental generation, but also their offspring, reinforcing the need for efficient

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