H. pylori is
the strongest known risk factor for stomach cancer.
Hyperinsulinemia is
the strongest known risk factor in non-E4 carriers, and overcomes whatever protection their genes might provide.
Gastric adenocarcinoma is the second leading cause of cancer - related death in the world, and Helicobacter pylori, a bacterial species that persistently colonizes the human stomach and induces chronic gastritis, is
the strongest known risk factor for this malignancy.
Age remains
the strongest known risk factor for dementia, but emerging evidence on aspects of the environment could become important to help prevent dementia in future.»
What causes EA is not well known but gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), characterized by chronic heartburn / acid reflux, is
the strongest known risk factor.
One of these, Helicobacter pylori, is a pathogen that can cause stomach ulcers in humans and is
the strongest known risk factor for gastric cancer.
Inherited mutations of the tumour suppressor gene CDKN2A are
the strongest known risk factors for familial melanoma and mutations in this gene also increase the risk of other cancers.
Not exact matches
Several
risk factors are associated with delayed OL, with the
strongest known association being primiparity (4 — 7, 12, 13).
We
know that smoking is a
strong risk factor for periodontitis, so that may go a long way towards explaining the higher rate of tooth loss in smokers.»
Since APOE4 was first linked to Alzheimer's disease almost 30 years ago, it remains the
strongest known genetic
risk factor for this disease.
«KLF14 is one of the
strongest known genetic
risk factors for type 2 diabetes in women,» noted researcher Kerrin S. Small, PhD, of King's College London.
«It is possible that the effect of maternal obesity, another
known risk factor of childhood asthma onset, may be so
strong that it was difficult to determine additional effects of air pollution among children born to obese mothers in this setting.».
Several studies over the past decade have shown that a
strong emotional shock can lead to sudden heart failure in people with no
known risk factors for heart disease.
Scientists have long studied the roles of brain cholesterol in Alzheimer's, one reason being that mutations in a cholesterol - carrying protein
known as APOE are the
strongest genetic
risk factor for the disease, Ferris points out.
It's
known that moderate to severe traumatic brain injury is a
strong risk factor for developing neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's.
and «Limited evidence suggested that LDL subfraction analysis is not a consistently
strong predictor of CVD compared to other
known risk factors» http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0026967/
Having a proper life - insurance strategy will offer you and your family a sense of peace, protection and ultimate well - being,
knowing that you have a
stronger defense - system against life's unexpected turns and possible
risk factors.
Multiple
factors reportedly increase the
risk of suicide.44 - 49 Substance abuse has repeatedly been associated with suicidal behaviors, and depression has as well.1,50 - 62 Moreover, previous reports from the ACE Study have demonstrated
strong, graded relationships between the number of adverse childhood experiences and the
risk of alcohol or illicit substance abuse and depressive disorders.23, 24,28 Although a temporal relationship between the onset of substance abuse or depressive disorders and lifetime suicide attempts in the ACE Study cohort is uncertain, our analysis of the potential mediating effects of these
known risk factors provides evidence that for some persons, adverse childhood experiences play a role in the development of substance abuse or depression.
Building knowledge of
risk and protective
factors for marital distress and divorce; Development of knowledge on the effectiveness of marriage / relationship education (including knowledge of the internationally
known Prevention and Relationships Enhancement Program (PREP); The study of couple development, including a
strong focus on commitment dynamics and cohabitation.