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Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD

MD, MPH, PhD. Editor-in-Chief, Georgian Medical Journal (GMJ). Professor and Head, School of Public Health, David Tvildiani Medical University (DTMU), Tbilisi, Georgia. Chair, Public Health Institute of Georgia (PHIG). President, Accréditation Sans Frontières (ASF), Paris. Secretary/Treasurer, UEMS Section of Public Health. WHO Consultant, Health and Migration, Geneva. Former Member, UN Secretary-General's Independent Accountability Panel for Every Woman, Every Child, Every Adolescent (IAP-EWEC, 2016–2021). ORCID: 0000-0001-7609-4515.
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Stem Cell Therapy Shows Breakthrough Potential for Diabetes Treatment

Researchers are harnessing embryonic stem cells' unique ability to transform into any cell type to develop breakthrough diabetes treatments. Clinical…

Community-based ultrasound screening cuts infant hip dysplasia late diagnosis by 85%

University of Tokyo researchers demonstrate that community-based ultrasound screening identifies hip dysplasia in 8.7% of infants. Nurse-led program achieved near-universal…

Brain Signal After Exercise May Determine Fitness Gains, Study Finds

New research identifies SF1 neurons in the brain that activate for one hour after exercise and determine whether training produces…

Largest Genetic Study Reveals Any Level of Alcohol Consumption Increases Dementia Risk

Genetic analysis of 2.4 million participants reveals any level of alcohol consumption increases dementia risk by 15% per standard deviation…

Disrupted Circadian Rhythms Trigger Gut Barrier Breakdown and Digestive Dysfunction

New research reveals that disrupted circadian rhythms fundamentally alter gut function, weakening protective barriers and disrupting normal digestive processes. When…

Heart Shows Aging Signs by Age 40, While Brain Remains Resilient Until 60s, Cell Study Reveals

New Cell study reveals heart and kidneys show aging by age 40, while brain remains resilient until 60s. Age 55…

Spinal Nerve Network Controls Body Functions Beyond Back Pain, Research Shows

New research reveals the spine functions as the body's central wiring harness, with each vertebral level controlling specific organs and…

Gut’s 7-Meter Assembly Line Maps Nutrient Absorption with Molecular Precision

The human gastrointestinal tract functions as a 7-meter specialized assembly line, with each segment precisely engineered to absorb specific nutrients.…

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