HPV vaccine misinformation on social media: A multi-method qualitative analysis of comments across three platforms

ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to characterize similarities and differences in HPV vaccine misinformation narratives present in the comment sections of top-performing initial creator posts across three social media platforms.MethodsA qualitative multi-method design was used to analyze comments collected from social media posts.A sample of 2

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Lipoproteins, cholesterol homeostasis and cardiac health

Cholesterol is an essential substance involved in many functions, such as maintaining cell membranes, manufacturing vitamin D on surface of the skin, producing hormones, and possibly helping cell connections in the brain.When cholesterol levels rise in the blood, they can, however, have dangerous consequences.In particular, cholesterol has generate

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Modulation of Calcium Homeostasis May Be Associated with Susceptibility to Renal Cell Carcinoma in Diabetic Nephropathy Rats

Yueming Luo1,2 *,* Zhaoyu Lu1 *,* Ana Maria Waaga-Gasser,3 Haifeng Yang,4 Jialing Liu,1 Juan Wu,5 Jiayan Lu,1 Xusheng Liu,1 Lei Zhang1 1Nephrology Department, State Key Laboratory of Dampness Syndrome of Chinese Medicine, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Clinical Research on Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome, The Second Affiliated Hospita

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