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Obesity, BMI, and Diet Quality: How does the South Measure Up? [PDF]

This paper examines regional differences in obesity rates, Body Mass Index (BMI) and dietary quality, using data from the 1999-2002 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), Mobile Examination Center (MEC).
Duffy, Patricia A., Kinnucan, Henry W., Zizza, Claire A.   +2 more
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The Decline in Consumer Use of Food Nutrition Labels, 1995-2006 [PDF]

This report examines changes in consumers’ use of nutrition labels on food packages between 1995-96 and 2005-06. The analysis finds that, although a majority of consumers report using nutrition labels when buying food, use has declined for most label ...
Todd, Jessica E., Variyam, Jayachandran N.   +1 more
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Urinary phytoestrogens and cancer, cardiovascular, and all-cause mortality in the continuous National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose Experimental studies suggest that phytoestrogen intake alters cancer and cardiovascular risk. This study investigated the associations of urinary phytoestrogens with total cancer (n = 79), cardiovascular (n = 108), and all-cause (n = 290 ...
Jones, Josette, Liu, Ziyue, Reger, Michael K., Zhang, Jianjun, Zollinger, Terrell W.   +4 more
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Socio-economic Profiles of Nutrition Label Users [PDF]

This paper aims to explore the socio-economic profiles of the nutrition label users and focuses on seven key nutrients: calories, calories from fat, total fat, trans fat, saturated fat, cholesterol, and sodium.
Nayga, Rodolfo M., Jr., You, Wen, Zhang, Ge   +2 more
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Circulating Selenium Concentration Is Inversely Associated With the Prevalence of Stroke: Results From the Canadian Health Measures Survey and the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2019
Background Observational studies have suggested that selenium (Se) may have beneficial effects against certain cardiovascular outcomes, with a possible U‐shaped association.
Xue Feng Hu, Saverio Stranges, Laurie H. M. Chan   +2 more
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The association of sexual orientation with allostatic load and cardiovascular health: An analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is an important health problem among sexual minorities given increased stress, according to minority stress theory.
Louden, Elaine
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Influence of chronic hepatitis C infection on the monocyte-to-platelet ratio: data analysis from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2009–2016) [PDF]

, 2021
Aidan M. Nikiforuk, Mohammad Ehsanul Karim, David M. Patrick, Agatha N. Jassem   +3 more
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Association between vitamin C in serum and trouble sleeping based on NHANES 2017–2018

Scientific Reports
Vitamin C is an important micronutrient for human. Association between vitamin C and trouble sleeping was less studied. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the possible link between vitamin C in serum and trouble sleeping.
Shihong Wang, Fengxia Lai, Le Zhao, Jiyu Zhou, Danli Kong, Haibing Yu, Yuanlin Ding   +6 more
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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Nutrient Intakes [PDF]

The socioeconomic determinants of Food Stamp Program participation and the effects of program participation on nutrient intakes are investigated, using data from the 2003–04 and 2005–06 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).
Liu, Xiaowen, Yen, Steven T.
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Association of retinal microvascular abnormalities with all-cause and specific-cause mortality among U.S. adults

BMC Public Health
Background Retinal microvascular abnormalities (RMA) reflect cumulative microvascular damage from systemic diseases and aging. However, little is known about the association between RMA and long-term survival outcomes.
Xiaoyun Chen, Hongyu Si, Yihang Fu, Weimin Yang, Yan Luo, Wei Xiao   +5 more
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