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Lead and Cadmium as Cardiovascular Risk Factors: The Burden of Proof Has Been Met. [PDF]
Globally, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality, taking an estimated 17.9 million lives annually. Myocardial infarction and stroke account for 80% of these deaths.1 Over decades, through epidemiologic, basic, and clinical studies,
Lamas GA, Ujueta F, Navas-Acien A.
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Health effects associated with exposure to secondhand smoke: a Burden of Proof study. [PDF]
Despite a gradual decline in smoking rates over time, exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) continues to cause harm to nonsmokers, who are disproportionately children and women living in low- and middle-income countries.
Flor LS +17 more
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A burden of proof study on alcohol consumption and ischemic heart disease. [PDF]
Cohort and case-control data have suggested an association between low to moderate alcohol consumption and decreased risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD), yet results from Mendelian randomization (MR) studies designed to reduce bias have shown either no ...
Carr S +15 more
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Health effects associated with chewing tobacco: a Burden of Proof study. [PDF]
Chewing tobacco use poses serious health risks; yet it has not received as much attention as other tobacco-related products. This study synthesizes existing evidence regarding the health impacts of chewing tobacco while accounting for various sources of ...
Gil GF +17 more
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A systematic review with a Burden of Proof meta-analysis of health effects of long-term ambient fine particulate matter (PM<sub>2.5</sub>) exposure on dementia. [PDF]
Previous studies have indicated increased dementia risk associated with fine particulate matter (PM2.5) exposure; however, the findings are inconsistent. In this systematic review, we assessed the association between long-term PM2.5 exposure and dementia
Huang X +15 more
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Burden of Proof: The Debate Surrounding Aerotoxic Syndrome. [PDF]
Since the 1980s, some commercial airline pilots and flight crews in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia began to report an illness they believed was caused by exposure to contaminated cabin air.
Mawdsley SE.
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Plant sentience: The burden of proof
Segundo-Ortin & Calvo’s (2023) target article takes a less speculative and more evidence-based approach to plant sentience than did previous works promoting that idea. However, it retains many of the idea’s longstanding difficulties such as starting from
Jon Mallatt +4 more
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Requiem for the Burden of Proof
The burden of proof, a notion specific to the medieval Roman-canonical process but alien to the four Roman procedural systems, ought to have become obsolete with the introduction of the free assessment of evidence. However, doctrinal and jurisprudential
Jordi Nieva Fenoll
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In early 2009, a two-day symposium on Obstetric Anesthesia had just ended, and my colleague and I stepped onto the tram in Basel, Switzerland, to begin our respective journeys home. One of the final discussions at the conference had concerned treatment/prevention of hypotension during spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery, and I had spoken about the ...
Smiley RM.
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The burden of proof: The process of involving young people in research. [PDF]
Patient and public involvement in research includes non‐academics working with researchers, on activities from consultative tasks, to joint working, and on user‐led initiatives.
Dovey-Pearce G +4 more
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