Intraocular pressure in postmenopausal Nigerian women with and without systemic hypertension
Background: Mean intraocular pressure (IOP) in postmenopausal women has been reported higher than that in menstruating women. Also, intraocular pressure is said to be positively correlated with systemic blood pressure.
J. A. Ebeigbe +2 more
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Risk factor identification and prevention of osteoporosis in the primary care setting [PDF]
On one of her visits, MB Borg, a 54 year old lady, showed concern about her risk of developing osteoporosis. Lately, she had been listening to a series of radio and TV programmes on this matter where particular emphasis was put on bone density scans. She
De Gabriele, Patricia
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Seasonal Variation in 25(OH)D at Aberdeen (57°N) and Bone Health Indicators- Could Holidays in the Sun and Cod Liver Oil Supplements Alleviate Deficiency? [PDF]
Vitamin D has been linked with many health outcomes. The aim of this longitudinal study, was to assess predictors of seasonal variation of 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25(OH)D) (including use of supplements and holidays in sunny destinations) at a northerly ...
Aucott, Lorna +5 more
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Abstract Aims Intravenous iron has emerged as a guideline‐recommended therapy in patients with heart failure and iron deficiency, but the potential sex‐related differences in efficacy are unknown. We aimed to assess sex‐specific outcomes in the Intravenous Iron in Patients with Systolic Heart Failure and Iron Deficiency to Improve Morbidity & Mortality
Mahir Karakas +49 more
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Specific characteristics of HFpEF universal definition in cancer patients. Abstract Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is increasingly recognized in cancer patients and survivors, yet it remains underdiagnosed and its epidemiology largely unknown.
Kalliopi Keramida +21 more
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Background One of most important concerns of postmenopausal women is obesity. The relationships between menstruation status and obesity phenotypes are unclear.
Xueyu Chen +12 more
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Decreased risk of breast cancer associated with oral bisphosphonate therapy [PDF]
Preclinical studies and adjuvant trials using bisphosphonates have found them to have an antitumor effect. Although major advances have been made in chemoprevention strategies with selective estrogen receptor modulators and aromatase inhibitors, their ...
Brufsky, A, Mathew, A
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Impacts of Diets and Food Plans in Health and Diseases—A Narrative Review
This review emphasizes different diet types, providing insights into their nutritional content and health effects. Vegetarian and vegan diets, ketogenic diets, Mediterranean diets, Western diets, pescatarian diets, flexitarian diets, and territorial diversified diets are discussed, highlighting their influences on health, and diseases.
Md. Mahbubar Rahman +3 more
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Menopausal status induces vaginal dysbiosis in women with human papillomavirus infection
In this study, we examined the difference in the vaginal microbiota of women infected with human papillomavirus (HPV), according to menopausal status. A total of 75 cervicovaginal swab samples from 38 pre- and 37 postmenopausal women with HPV infection ...
Kyeong A So +7 more
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Diet and bone mineral density study in postmenopausal women from the TwinsUK registry shows a negative association with a traditional English dietary pattern and a positive association with wine [PDF]
Background: The effect of diet on bone mineral density (BMD) remains controversial, mainly because of difficulties in isolating dietary factors from the confounding influences of age, lifestyle, and genetic factors.
Aedín Cassidy +24 more
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