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In global eye-health research partnerships in sub-Saharan Africa, locally-affiliated authors are often included, but rarely are offered prominent authorship positions, according to a poster presented at the 2026 Global Ophthalmology Summit, held in Philadelphia August 7-9. Bridging that equity gap will require concerted efforts to include locally-affiliated authors, particularly authors who are women, in prominent…

HONG KONG, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The 2026 Global Health Summit (“GHS 2026”), jointly hosted by New Frontier Group (“New Frontier”) and the Hong Kong Investment Corporation Limited (“HKIC”), opened today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre for a two-day programme. Held under the theme “EXPONENTIAL: From Breakthrough Discoveries to Global Impact,”…

Malnutrition is frequent in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD). We aimed to validate the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria using different muscle mass assessment methods and evaluate their associations with nutritional biomarkers, functional status, quality of life, and mortality