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The concept of the risk factor for chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disorders, is derived from the application of epidemiological methods initially developed for infectious and nutritional deficiency diseases to chronic conditions to identify the factor(s) linked to the development of the chronic disease.
Meir J, Stampfer +2 more
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BackgroundBy analyzing the publication of scientific and technological papers of the provincial centers for disease control and prevention (CDCs) in China, we can understand their scientific research strength, dominant disciplines, research hotspots, and
Jiao CHEN +3 more
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Effectiveness of personal dose monitoring intercomparison results in a laboratory in Shanghai
BackgroundIndividual monitoring of occupational external exposure is an essential part of the occupational health management of radiation workers, and is an important basis for the evaluation of individual absorbed dose and the diagnosis of occupational ...
Hong XIAO +9 more
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Background There are about 70 small islands in the Aegean and Ionian Sea, of less than 300 Km2 and 5000 inhabitants each, comprising a total population of more than 75,000 individuals with geographical and socioeconomic characteristics of special ...
Chris J. Kapelios +6 more
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Raising awareness of health risks of added sugar and limiting its excessive intake
Recently, limiting the excessive intake of added sugar has gradually become an important topic in the field of nutrition. Sugar, sweetened dairy products, and sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) are the three most important contributions of added sugar in ...
Zhuo SUN +3 more
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Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990-2015 : a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 [PDF]
Background: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2015 provides an up-to-date synthesis of the evidence for risk factor exposure and the attributable burden of disease.
Bourne, Rupert R. A. +1 more
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Chronic low-grade inflammation plays a role in the pathogenesis of several chronic diseases including cancer. Physical activity (PA) and diet have been supposed to modulate inflammatory markers.
G. Masala +11 more
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Risk Factors of Hypertension in Menopausal Women in Rejomulyo, Madiun [PDF]
Hypertension is a state of blood pressure ≥140 mmHg (systolic) or ≥90 mmHg (diastolic). Incidence of women hypertension in Rejomulyo from January to November 2013 reached 28.4%, in which 87% were menopausal.
Ardiani, H. (Hanifah) +2 more
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BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic hints at the importance of modernizing disease control system. To understand the scientific research strength of our country's disease control system in recent years is conducive to formulating more targeted policies or ...
Jiao CHEN +3 more
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BackgroundBronchial asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in childhood, with a current prevalence of 6% to 9%, but a prevalence that is increasing at an alarming rate. Asthma is a complex genetic disorder with strong environmental influence.
Elina, Toskala, David W, Kennedy
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