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Garlic Consumption and All-Cause Mortality among Chinese Oldest-Old Individuals: A Population-Based Cohort Study. [PDF]

, 2019
In vitro and in vivo experimental studies have shown garlic has protective effects on the aging process; however, there is no evidence that garlic consumption is associated with all-cause mortality among oldest-old individuals (≥80 years).
Gao, Xiang, Lv, Yuebin, Mao, Chen, Shi, Xiaoming, Yin, Zhaoxue, Yuan, Jinqiu, Zhang, Zuofeng   +6 more
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The McCance Brain Care Score and Mortality: Evidence From a Large‐Scale Population‐Based Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to examine the relationship between the McCance Brain Care Score (BCS) and mortality in the general population. Methods We conducted a prospective, population‐based cohort study using data from the UK Biobank. Participants with complete data enabling calculation of BCS and full mortality information were included ...
Zhiqiang Xu, Xiaoxiao Wang, Nan Li
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Exposure-Lag-Response in Longitudinal Studies: Application of Distributed-Lag Nonlinear Models in an Occupational Cohort. [PDF]

, 2018
Prolonged exposures can have complex relationships with health outcomes, as timing, duration, and intensity of exposure are all potentially relevant.
Brown, Daniel M, Checkoway, Harvey, Costello, Sadie, Eisen, Ellen A, Gallagher, Lisa E, Neophytou, Andreas M, Picciotto, Sally   +6 more
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Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas, Connor A. Law, Joan A. Casey, Thomas Mosley, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Ramon Diaz‐Arrastia, Holly Elser, Andrea L. C. Schneider   +7 more
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Dental amalgam fillings: An under-investigated source of mercury exposure [PDF]

, 2019
Dental amalgam fillings, which contain about 50% mercury, have been used since the early 19th century. However, their use has been controversial, particularly because they continually release small amounts of mercury.
Ahlqwist, Ahlqwist, Ahlqwist, Bailer, Bangsi, Barregard, Barregard, Barregard, Bates, Bellinger, Bellinger, Bellinger, Bjorkman, Bjørklund, Boyd, Bratel, Bratel, Casetta, Clarkson, Clarkson, Counter, Daniels, de Burbure, DeRouen, Dye, Eti, Factor-Litvak, Ganss, Goldwater, Gun, Herrstrom, Herrstrom, Herrstrom, Herrstrom, Hsu, Hujoel, Hyson, Kingman, Lund, Malt, McGrother, Melchart, Nylander, Rothwell, Sandborgh-Englund, Saxe, Saxe, Schuurs, Seidler, Siblerud, Siblerud, Siblerud, Soler, Sun, Woods, World Health Organization   +55 more
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Shared Genetic Effects and Antagonistic Pleiotropy Between Multiple Sclerosis and Common Cancers

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Epidemiologic studies have reported inconsistent altered cancer risk in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). Factors such as immune dysregulation, comorbidities, and disease‐modifying therapies may contribute to this variability.
Asli Buyukkurt, Marius Ygonia, Ali Manouchehrinia, Philippe Lefrançois, Ingrid Kockum, Adil Harroud   +5 more
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Effects of confounding and effect-modifying lifestyle, environmental and medical factors on risk of radiation-associated cardiovascular disease

BMC Public Health
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. It has been known for some considerable time that radiation is associated with excess risk of CVD.
Mark P. Little, Marjan Boerma, Marie-Odile Bernier, Tamara V. Azizova, Lydia B. Zablotska, Andrew J. Einstein, Nobuyuki Hamada   +6 more
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Periodontitis and peripheral artery disease: a mini-review

Frontiers in Oral Health
Periodontitis is a inflammatory disease characterized by progressive loss of periodontal attachment and alveolar bone, leading to tooth mobility and eventual tooth loss. Periodontal disease affects about half of U.S. adults.
Domenico De Falco, Sergio Zacà, Margot Ringold, Francesca Sodero, Domenico Angiletta, Massimo Petruzzi   +5 more
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Causation in Occupational Disease: Balancing Epidemiology, Law and Manufacturer Conduct [PDF]

, 1998
Drs. Lynch & Henefin examine evolution of disease causation theory and its impact on public health, as well as how these relate to the courtroom admissibility of expert opinion ...
Henifin, Mary S., Lynch, Richard M.
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Clinical Spectrum and Outcomes of SOX1 Antibody‐Associated Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes: A Chinese Cohort Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background SOX1 antibody‐positive paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) exhibit significant population‐specific clinical heterogeneity. While Western cohorts predominantly manifest Lambert‐Eaton myasthenic syndrome (65%–80%), comprehensive clinical characterization and treatment response data in Asian populations remain critically ...
Jin‐Long Ye, Zu‐Ying Kuang, Bo Li, Meng‐Qiu Pan, Li‐Hua Zhou, Yang‐Yang Dai, Si‐Fen Xie, Xian‐Guang Lin, Ye‐Peng Hu, Li‐Hong Jiang, Zhan‐Hang Wang, Wei‐Jing Zhang   +11 more
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