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Haematological Indices in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients in Ethiopia: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

Journal of Blood Medicine
Samuel Tadesse,1 Esayas Kebede Gudina,2 Daniel Yilma,2 Elsah Tegene Asefa,2 Tilahun Yemane,3 Andualem Mossie1 1Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Oromia, Ethiopia; 2Department of Internal Medicine, Institute ...
Tadesse S, Gudina EK, Yilma D, Asefa ET, Yemane T, Mossie A   +5 more
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Means testing and Social Security in the United States

International Studies of Economics
This paper uses a heterogeneous‐agent overlapping‐generations model to examine the fiscal and distributional consequences of introducing a means test in US Social Security. I find that a means test, that is, conditioning benefit payments on a household's
Shantanu Bagchi
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Acute air pollution exposure and gastrointestinal cancer mortality: a case-crossover study in coastal China

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundGastrointestinal (GI) cancers account for 43.1% of cancer-related deaths in China, with aging populations exacerbating this burden. While chronic air pollution exposure is linked to GI carcinogenesis, evidence on acute effects remains limited ...
Zhuchao Wu, Chaohua Wei, Jian Sun, Beibei Qiu, Weimin Kong, Yang Yang, Yanqiu Huang, Cheng Li, Lingling Wu, Fudong Liu, Xiaojie Wang   +10 more
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Risk of Unnatural Mortality in Epilepsy [PDF]

Epilepsy Currents, 2018
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Mortality Risk Valuation for Environmental Policy [PDF]

Most benefit-cost analyses of reductions in air pollutants and other pollutants carrying mortality risks rely on estimates of the value of reductions in such risks produced by compensating wage studies, or contingent valuation studies that value risk ...
Itaoka, Kenshi, Cropper, Maureen, Simon, Nathalie, Krupnick, Alan, Akai, Makoto, Alberini, Anna   +5 more
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Total plasma carotenoids and mortality in the elderly: results of the Epidemiology of Vascular Ageing (EVA) study

, 2008
Carotenoids are pigments found in fruits and vegetables. While high intakes of fruits and vegetables have been found to be associated with lower mortality, our objective is to investigate if total plasma carotenoids, via their antioxidant properties. are
Berr, C, Berr, Claudine, Akbaraly, Tasnime, N., Favier, A, Favier, Alain, Akbaraly, TN   +5 more
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Tumor B‐cell infiltration in platinum‐treated advanced muscle‐invasive urothelial carcinoma

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Bladder tumors with higher pretreatment memory B‐cell infiltration were linked to longer survival after cisplatin chemotherapy, but not carboplatin. These tumors also showed more organized immune structures (tertiary lymphoid structures) and a shared pro‐inflammatory B‐cell‐rich community, suggesting that memory B cells may help identify patients most ...
Konrad Stawiski, Júlia Perera‐Bel, Alejo Rodriguez‐Vida, Nuria Juanpere, Jihyun Lee, Daniel E. Michaud, Jennifer L. Guerriero, Kent W. Mouw, Aristotelis Bamias, Filipe L. F. Carvalho, Joaquim Bellmunt   +10 more
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Protocol for a systematic review of sarcopenia in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus and its association with increased risk of mortality

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundSarcopenia and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are prevalent health conditions that significantly impact mortality risk, particularly among older adults.
Phatcharaphon Whaikid, Noppawan Piaseu, Noppawan Piaseu, Anita Souza   +3 more
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Risk Factors for Injury Mortality in Rural Tanzania: A Secondary Data Analysis. [PDF]

, 2012
\ud \ud Injuries rank high among the leading causes of death and disability annually, injuring over 50 million and killing over 5 million people globally. Approximately 90% of these deaths occur in developing countries.
Ae-Ngibise, Kenneth Ayuurebobi, Masanja, Honorati, Kellerman, Ronel, Owusu-Agyei, Seth   +3 more
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Liquid biopsy‐based diagnostic evaluation of hypermethylated CpG sites for ovarian cancer diagnosis

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This schematic outlines the workflow from biomarker identification to duplex MethyLight assay validation for epithelial ovarian cancer diagnosis using cfDNA‐based liquid biopsy. Initial screening of hypermethylated CpG candidates (cg02957270, cg10061138 cg00480298, COL2A1) was performed in tissue using ARMS‐PCR, COBRA, qPCR and image analysis. Selected
Deepa Bisht, Sameer Gupta, Amrita Chaurasia, Manisha Sachan   +3 more
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