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Abdominal obesity-related risk factors in children from public schools of Barbacena, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Revista Paulista de Pediatria
Objective: To evaluate the sociodemographic and lifestyle factors associated with abdominal obesity in children from public schools in Barbacena, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study conducted on 326 students aged 7 to
Mariana das Dores Paiva Canuto, Adriele Vidal Lucas Silva, João Victor Martins, Marlene de Melo Fonseca, Nathália Sernizon Guimarães, Anne Danieli Nascimento Soares, Júnia Maria Geraldo Gomes   +6 more
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Spontaneous Preterm Birth and Subsequent Cardiovascular Mortality: Linked Registry Cohort Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Determine the cardiovascular mortality risk in women with a history of spontaneous preterm birth. Design Population‐based cohort study. Setting The Netherlands. Population We used data‐linkage between the National hospital Birth Registry and the National Death Registry.
Sophie M. Welters, Christianne J. M. De Groot, Esmé I. Kamphuis, Anita C. J. Ravelli, Ben Willem Mol, Marjon A. de Boer   +5 more
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Sleep Disturbances and Glucose Metabolism in Older Adults: The Cardiovascular Health Study. [PDF]

ObjectiveWe examined the associations of symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), which was defined as loud snoring, stopping breathing for a while during sleep, and daytime sleepiness, and insomnia with glucose metabolism and incident type 2 ...
Biggs, Mary Lou, Carnethon, Mercedes, Djoussé, Luc, Janszky, Imre, Kaplan, Robert C, Mukamal, Kenneth J, Patel, Sanjay R, Redline, Susan, Robbins, John A, Siscovick, David S, Strand, Linn Beate   +10 more
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Associations of cannabis use, tobacco use and co‐use with brain volume: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Addiction, EarlyView.
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, Tom P. Freeman, Martine Skumlien, Esther Walton, Thomas Lancaster, Jorien L. Treur, Valentina Lorenzetti, Anna K. M. Blackwell, Chloe Burke, Richie J. Carr, Constantinos Constantinides, Maisie Cox, Sarah Dance, Shadi Daryan, Sorcha Hamilton, Tom Jenkins, Gemma M. J. Taylor   +16 more
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In utero DDT and DDE exposure and obesity status of 7-year-old Mexican-American children in the CHAMACOS cohort. [PDF]

BackgroundIn utero exposure to endocrine disrupting compounds including dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE) has been hypothesized to increase risk of obesity later in life.ObjectivesThe Center for the Health ...
Aguilar Schall, Raul, Barr, Dana, Bradman, Asa, Eskenazi, Brenda, Harley, Kim G, Warner, Marcella   +5 more
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Determinants of Immunoglobulin‐G N‐Glycan Patterns in the Aging General Population

Allergy, EarlyView.
The effect of demographic and lifestyle factors on IgG N‐glycosylation, which determines IgG's inflammatory response, remains poorly characterized. Aging, higher BMI, female sex, smoking, and heavy alcohol consumption are determinants of IgG N‐glycome patterns, which are indicative of inflammation. Women exhibit a distinct change in IgG N‐glycosylation
Samantha Leonard, Ralph Heijmans, Virgil A. S. H. Dalm, Silvan Licher, Jan Nouta, Steinar Gijze, David Falck, P. Martin van Hagen, Robin Peeters, Manfred Wuhrer, Layal Chaker   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of weight-adjusted waist index with motoric cognitive risk syndrome in Chinese adults Aged ≥ 60 years

Lipids in Health and Disease
Objective The primary objective of this study is to assess the association between the Weight-Adjusted Waist Index (WWI) and Motoric Cognitive Risk (MCR) syndrome in the elderly Chinese population.
Gui Qian, Beijia Liu, Zhengzheng Liu, Yue Wu, Ya Zhao, Xiaoli Tang   +5 more
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Multifactorial determinants of male genital measurements: Correlations of stretched penile length and anogenital distance with anthropometric parameters

Andrology, EarlyView.
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, Mehmet Erhan Aydın, Aykut Aykaç, Sevda Sungur, Murat Dursun, Ateş Kadıoğlu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novel anthropometric and lipid indices as predictors of chronic kidney disease: insights from a decade-long cohort study

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Aim In recent years, some studies have suggested that obesity and hyperlipidemia play a crucial role in chronic kidney disease (CKD); however, more research is needed.
Ali Rezaee, Susan Darroudi, Aida Yavari, Vahid Mahdavizadeh, Motahhareh Karimoddini, Farzam Kamrani, Reza Salehi Manzari, Ali Shariatikia, Habibollah Esmaily, Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan, Mohsen Moohebati   +10 more
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Nut Consumption and Sperm Quality in Healthy Men: Results From the Led‐Fertyl Study

Andrology, EarlyView.
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, Nancy Babio, Cristina Valle‐Hita, María Fernández de la Puente, Alfonso Beltran‐Arasa, Miguel Cebrián‐Puig, Violeta Fambuena‐Perez, Iván García‐Serrano, Michelle M. Murphy, Jordi Salas‐Salvadó, Albert Salas‐Huetos   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source