Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990-2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Understanding the health consequences associated with exposure to risk factors is necessary to inform public health policy and practice. To systematically quantify the contributions of risk factor exposures to specific health outcomes, the ...
GBD 2021 Risk Factors Collaborators +1 more
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The global burden of cancer attributable to risk factors, 2010-19: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Understanding the magnitude of cancer burden attributable to potentially modifiable risk factors is crucial for development of effective prevention and mitigation strategies.
GBD 2019 Cancer Risk Factors Collaborators, +2 more
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Global and regional burden of disease and injury in 2016 arising from occupational exposures: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: This study provides an overview of the influence of occupational risk factors on the global burden of disease as estimated by the occupational component of the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2016 study.
Khosravi, Mohammadhossein +2 more
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Global and regional burden of chronic respiratory disease in 2016 arising from non-infectious airborne occupational exposures: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: This paper presents detailed analysis of the global and regional burden of chronic respiratory disease arising from occupational airborne exposures, as estimated in the Global Burden of Disease 2016 study.
GBD 2016 Occupational Chronic Respiratory Risk Factors Collaborators +3 more
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Life expectancy associated with different ages at diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in high-income countries: 23 million person-years of observation [PDF]
Summary Background: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is increasing rapidly, particularly among younger age groups. Estimates suggest that people with diabetes die, on average, 6 years earlier than people without diabetes.
Emerging Risk Factors Collaboration
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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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BackgroundNon-occupational carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is a public health problem that seriously affect people’s health and lives. ObjectiveTo describe the prevalence of non-occupational CO poisoning during 2007—2018 in Shanghai, analyze its ...
Fei’er CHEN +9 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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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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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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