Abstract Background and aims Cannabis is the most widely used illicit drug worldwide and is often co‐used with tobacco, the leading cause of preventable death. Although cannabis and tobacco have distinct neurobiological actions, their associations with brain volumes are unclear.
Katherine Sawyer +16 more
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Central obesity and hypertension among rural adults of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India
Obesity is generally classified into generalized obesity (BMI ≥30 kg/m2) and abdominal or central obesity (WC ≥90 cm for men and WC ≥80 cm for women) based on World Health Organization recommendation for Asians.
Chanak Mahua, Bose Kaushik
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Comparisons of the Strength of Associations With Future Type 2 Diabetes Risk Among Anthropometric Obesity Indicators, Including Waist-to-Height Ratio: A Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Satoru Kodama +11 more
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Abstract Background The stretched penile length is recognized as the most reliable measure of true penile size, this fact is not widely acknowledged, and societal myths often associate penile length with other anthropometric measurements. While markers of prenatal androgen exposure, such as anogenital distance and the second‐to‐fourth digit ratio (2D ...
Coşkun Kaya +5 more
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Abstract Objective We aimed to investigate the association of a low serum testosterone concentration with the risk of abnormal glucose metabolism (i.e., prediabetes and type 2 diabetes) in men at a 15‐year follow‐up. Study population and methods In a population birth cohort, men with low testosterone (testosterone < 12.1 nmol/L, n = 136) and normal ...
Tuomisto A +7 more
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Abdominal Obesity in German Adolescents Defined by Waist-to-Height Ratio and Its Association to Elevated Blood Pressure: The KiGGS Study [PDF]
Katrin Kromeyer-Hauschild +3 more
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Muscle Strength and Power Changes With Gender‐Affirming Hormone Therapy
ABSTRACT Background Androgen receptors are highly expressed in upper body muscles, but changes in maximal muscle strength and power in major upper body muscles have not been investigated during gender‐affirming hormone therapy (GAHT). Objective To assess prospective changes in maximal muscle strength and muscle power from before and after 1 year of ...
Mathilde Kamp Nørlund +12 more
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Developing waist-to-height ratio cut-offs to define overweight and obesity in children and adolescents [PDF]
Smita Nambiar +2 more
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HUBUNGAN WAIST TO HEIGHT RATIO DAN TEKANAN DARAH PADA ANAK SEKOLAH DASAR KELAS 4-6 DI DENPASAR TIMUR
Ni Kadek Vindy Aprilyanti +3 more
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Nut Consumption and Sperm Quality in Healthy Men: Results From the Led‐Fertyl Study
ABSTRACT Background Nuts are rich in antioxidants and other bioactive compounds, and recent evidence suggests that their regular consumption may be associated with sperm quality. However, the current scientific evidence remains limited and inconsistent.
Estefanía Dávila‐Córdova +10 more
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