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Researchers use dynamic microsimulation to project how new treatments, care models and policies will affect future dementia costs, including often-hidden impacts on well-being and finances.

Methods We conducted a cost-effectiveness analysis in the Yorkshire Lung Screening Trial (YLST) population comparing three ...

Policy makers seeking to reduce childhood obesity must prioritize investment in treatment and primary prevention. We estimated the cost-effectiveness of seven interventions high on the obesity policy ...

Dementia will cost the US $818 billion in 2026. Families bear over three times the burden of health systems, mostly through unpaid care.

A Scottish microsimulation study found that reducing meat and dairy intake, especially red meat among high consumers, could ...

Disease prevention is a procedure through which individuals, particularly those with risk factors for a disease, are treated in order to prevent a disease from occurring. Treatment normally begins ...

Using NHANES 2005-2018 data, researchers found that adults with coronary heart disease who had higher Dietary Index for Gut Microbiota scores had lower all-cause mortality risk. The association was ...

Objective Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the biggest cause of death in Europe putting an unsustainable burden on already struggling health systems. Increases in obesity are a major cause of NCDs ...