Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex chronic pain syndrome clinically characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, and cognitive impairments [1]. According to research statistics, the prevalence of FM worldwide is approximately 2–4%, making it the third most common musculoskeletal...
The COVID-19 pandemic has severely affected the health and wellbeing of people worldwide [1, 2]. COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization in March 2020 and was a leading cause of death globally [3]. Since the start of the pandemic, several non-pharmaceutical interventions,...
Although immunity to COVID-19 acquired through vaccination or natural SARS-CoV-2 infection has reduced rates of severe disease in the general population [1, 2], the risk of COVID-19-associated morbidity and mortality in the post-pandemic setting remains high, particularly in people with specific medical...
Asthma is a chronic airway inflammatory disease that affects 300 million people worldwide [1]. They have altered immune status and structural remodeling in the airway due to allergen-induced chronic inflammation [2, 3]. Malfunction of the airway and exacerbation of asthma increase the risk of developing...
The World Health Organization (WHO) identifies cervical cancer as the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women worldwide [1]. Cervical cancer, caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), is vaccine preventable [2]. To eliminate cervical cancer by 2030, the WHO has set three primary goals:...