Childhood famine exposure and the risk of gastrointestinal diseases in old individuals: a retrospective cohort analysis using the CHARLS database [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground The aging of the global population exacerbates the burden of gastrointestinal diseases in elderly individuals. The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) hypothesis suggests that early-life malnutrition may have long-lasting ...
Qingquan Yang, Zhiyuan Rong
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Journal of Diabetes, 2022 Background Previous studies reported that famine exposure had an effect on metabolic syndrome (MetS). However, there is an inadequacy of study regarding the association between famine exposure, adulthood general obesity, and the risk of MetS.
Yi Zhang +17 more
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Early-Life famine exposure and the risk of depression and anxiety in adulthood: evidence from the China Multi-Ethnic Cohort (CMEC) [PDF]
BMC PsychiatryBackground Depression and anxiety are among the most prevalent mental disorders globally and represent major public health challenges. The impact of early-life famine exposure on mental health has increasingly drawn attention.
Hua Bai +9 more
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The association between early-life famine exposure and adulthood risk of thyroid diseases [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionBackgroundEarly-life exposure to famine is associated with an increased risk of various metabolic disorders. Nevertheless, evidence regarding its long-term effects on thyroid function and disease risk in older adulthood remains scarce.
Li Liu +8 more
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Effects of fetal famine exposure on the cardiovascular disease risk in the metabolic syndrome individuals [PDF]
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2022 Background Patients with metabolic syndrome (MS) have a higher incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD), but the possible mechanisms are not fully understood and further exploration of the possible factors influencing the high incidence of CVD in ...
Zhe Shu +9 more
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Early-life famine exposure and subsequent risk of chronic disease comorbidity in later adulthood: the role of social activities [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionBackgroundWith the global population aging, the burden of health issues has shifted from infectious diseases to chronic diseases. Research indicates a significant link between exposure to famine in early life and chronic diseases.
Rui Zhao +3 more
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Impact of prenatal famine exposure on adulthood fasting blood glucose level [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 In the past decade, in low-income countries, there have been a rapid rise in prevalence of diabetes among adult population. Hence, understanding the context specific drivers of this change including the impacts of childhood nutrition adversaries on adult
Kalkidan Hassen Abate +4 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020 Background Previous studies reported that early‐life exposure to undernutrition is associated with the risk of diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome in adulthood, but the association with risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) later in life remains ...
Rui Du +42 more
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Association between Early Life Famine Exposure and Metabolic Syndrome in Adulthood [PDF]
Nutrients, 2022 Liyun Zhao, Yuxiang Yang, Dongmei Yu
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Famine Exposure during Early Life and Risk of Cancer in Adulthood: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging, 2023 Suyi Li
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