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Incidence Trends of Colorectal Cancer by Social and Behavioral Factors—A Pooled Cohort Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Colorectal cancer (CRC) represents more than 10% of the global cancer burden. Unlike in some other cancers, no single risk factor accounts for most CRC cases. Despite the well‐studied overall incidence trend of CRC, little information is available on risk factor‐specific incidence trends of CRC.
Emilia Muhonen   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalência e fatores associados à obesidade central em escolares de Santa Catarina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Nutrição, Florianópolis, 2013.Objetivo: Estimar a prevalência e verificar os fatores sociodemográficos e de consumo alimentar ...
Feltrin, Gabriella Bettiol
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Effects of soy protein containing isoflavones on women's lipid profile: a meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This study evaluated the effects of soy protein containing isoflavones on the lipid profile of women. A meta-analysis including 13 eligible randomized controlled trials was carried out. The literature was systematically searched for randomized controlled
Ziegler, Denize Rigetto   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Cardiometabolic Health and Risk of Breast Cancer Subtypes Among US Black Women

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the United States (US), cardiometabolic conditions and aggressive breast cancers are both more common among Black women than White women. Using data from 57,453 participants in the Black Women's Health Study (BWHS), we prospectively evaluated associations of body mass index (BMI), Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia with
Yifei Shan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is an attractive body? Using an interactive 3D program to create the ideal body for you and your partner [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
What is the ideal body size and shape that we want for ourselves and our partners? What are the important physical features in this ideal? And do both genders agree on what is an attractive body?
Martin J. Tovée   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Subclinical cardiac alterations and cardiometabolic profile in adolescents with newly diagnosed polycystic ovary syndrome: A cross‐sectional comparative echocardiographic study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective While cardiometabolic comorbidities have been well established in adults with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), it remains unclear whether the early signs of cardiovascular morbidity emerge during adolescence. This study aimed to investigate whether metabolic and cardiovascular alterations begin in adolescents with PCOS.
Demet Aygün Ari   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adiposity in British secondary school children: a population based study

open access: yes, 2008
Summary:Adiposity is defined as the property of containing fat. Excessive adiposity is a cause of both morbidity and mortality in adults. Important consequences include increased risks of type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease and stroke, (particularly ...
Odoki, Katherine Helen
core   +1 more source

Redefining Fatty Liver Disease: How Updated Nomenclature Reshapes Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics

open access: yesiLABMED, EarlyView.
The transition from nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) to metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) reorients laboratory diagnosis from exclusion‐based rules toward metabolic and inflammatory biomarkers. This review compares their diagnostic criteria, epidemiology, insulin resistance mechanisms, imaging, and key laboratory ...
Ran Wei   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing the risk of iatrogenic transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the UK.

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: With the emergence of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in the UK, there is concern about iatrogenic transmission, and the approach to managing this risk is unique.
CJD Incidents Panel   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Predictive power of Koplik's spots for the diagnosis of measles. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Measles is a major cause of mortality globally. In many countries, management of measles is based on clinical suspicion, but the predictive value of clinical diagnosis depends on knowledge and population prevalence of measles.
Zenner, Dominik, Nacul, Luis
core   +1 more source

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