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Cardiometabolic Health and Risk of Breast Cancer Subtypes Among US Black Women
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
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Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and depression: a cross-sectional study
Background: Depression has become a multifaceted global health issue, with complex connections to obesity. Weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) can effectively evaluate central obesity, but the relationship between WWI and depression has not been well ...
Sun Fei +5 more
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Abstract Objective This study aims to investigate the potential relationships between a novel obesity indicator,the weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI),and psoriasis.Methods A cross-sectional design was used in this study,featuring both psoriasis and non-psoriasis subjects with complete WWI data,sourced from the National Health and Nutrition ...
Yi Fu +6 more
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Lifestyle Factors Associated With Colorectal Adenomas: Results From a Vietnamese Case–Control Study
ABSTRACT Although colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth most common cancer in Vietnam, evidence on lifestyle factors associated with colorectal adenomas (CRA) remains limited. We conducted a case–control study to examine lifestyle factors associated with CRA.
Chi Thi‐Du Tran +6 more
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BackgroundFast eating has been positively associated with visceral fat accumulation in normal-weight individuals according to body mass index (BMI). However, previous studies have not examined energy and nutrients, or adjusted for food intake.
Yuri Yaguchi +5 more
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BackgroundAbdominal aortic calcification (AAC) is recognized as a strong predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events. This study aimed to evaluate the association between weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) and AAC in United States adults aged ≥ 40 ...
Yuan Xiao (304208) +3 more
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Abstract Background This study investigated the cross‐sectional association between periodontal status and left ventricular (LV) geometry and function, an early and prognostically relevant marker of cardiovascular disease. Methods Data were drawn from two population‐based cohorts in the Study of Health in Pomerania (SHIP): SHIP‐START‐2 (N = 2333) and ...
Maja Trost +8 more
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Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is prevalent and significantly impacts global public health, with obesity being a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and mortality.
Zaixiao Tao, Pengfei Zuo, Genshan Ma
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Assessing prediction of diabetes in older adults using different adiposity measures: a 7 year prospective study in 6,923 older men and women [PDF]
The aim of this study was to examine whether waist circumference (WC) or WHR improve diabetes prediction beyond body mass index in older men and women, and to define optimal cut-off points.
Papacosta, O. +23 more
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Abstract Background Although periodontitis has been linked to systemic conditions such as metabolic syndrome, longitudinal evidence remains limited. This nationwide population‐based cohort study aimed to investigate whether periodontal status is associated with the incidence of metabolic syndrome in Korea.
SeoYeon Hwang +5 more
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