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March 15th Is World Sleep Day

In observance of Sleep Awareness Week, we acknowledge the pivotal significance of sleep in the realm of medical science and healthcare. Sleep is not merely a state of rest; it is a complex physiological process essential for the restoration and preservation of health.

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February 29th Is Rare Disease Day

Rare diseases often exist in the shadows of mainstream healthcare, affecting millions worldwide with their unique challenges. At JMIR Publications, we believe in the power of knowledge to illuminate these dark corners and provide hope and support to those affected. Through our commitment to open access publishing, we strive to bring cutting-edge research and insights to the forefront, shedding light on rare diseases and paving the way for improved understanding and treatment. 

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Childhood Cancer Day

Every year, on February 15th, the world comes together to observe International Childhood Cancer Day. This day serves as a poignant reminder of the ongoing battle against pediatric cancer and the collective efforts needed to improve outcomes for young patients and their families. As we reflect on the significance of this day, it's crucial to recognize the strides made in cancer research and treatment, particularly through innovative technologies and patient-centered approaches.

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JMIR Publications Celebrates 25 Years of Digital Health Publishing

(Toronto, January, 22, 2024) 2024 will mark the 25th anniversary for JMIR Publications, the leading open access digital health research publisher.  Founded in 1999 by Gunther Eysenbach, MD, MPH, FACMI,   chief executive officer and executive editor,  JMIR Publications has grown to now include 35 journals that have published over 52,000 papers that have garnered over 500,000 citations and millions of views from users around the world.  

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