Conclusions: Our results are in line with previous studies on the effect of intimacy on cortisol stress responses in the laboratory as well as
with epidemiologic data on health beneficial effects of happy marital relationships.
Combining atmospheric data and projections
with epidemiologic analysis allows health officials to more effectively anticipate, prepare for, and respond to a range of climate sensitive health impacts.
Coupling atmospheric data and projections
with epidemiologic analysis enables a jurisdiction to more effectively anticipate, prepare for and respond to a range of climate sensitive health impacts.
In order to project the impact of proposed cutbacks to U.S. - funded programs in South Africa, which has the greatest prevalence of HIV infection of any country, and the west African nation of Côte d'Ivoire, which has a different kind of epidemic and a different level of foreign aid dependency, the researchers used a widely - published mathematical model along
with epidemiologic and cost data from each country to project the outcomes of potential programmatic responses.
Not exact matches
Beyond the cardiovascular risk associated
with LDL - C, genetic,
epidemiologic, clinical and real - world data suggest that patients
with elevated triglycerides (TG)(fats in the blood), and TG - rich lipoproteins, are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease.
[24] Stumpf, et al., «The Infant
with Anencephaly,» The New England Journal of Medicine, 322, no. 10 (8 March 1990): 670, report that «it may not be possible in all cases to distinguish anencephaly from other very severe anomalies of the head... For purposes of genetic and reproductive counseling and
epidemiologic reporting, the diagnosis should be confirmed by an experienced observer following delivery of an abortus or stillborn infant.»
Epidemiologic studies have linked diets composed of fats and sweets, potatoes, and refined grains
with higher glycemic indexes and a higher risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes (69).
Epidemiologic research shows that human milk and breastfeeding of infants provide advantages
with regard to general health, growth, and development, while significantly decreasing risk for a large number of acute and chronic diseases.
Crowley and Canzater identify five critical actions that should be priorities for monitoring HCV: 1) expand and standardize reporting to the CDC, 2) utilize electronic medical records to collect data on HCV cases and the cure cascade, 3) fund
epidemiologic research using clinical data sets, 4) integrate improved monitoring of HCV
with responses to the opioid epidemic, and 5) establish and monitor HCV elimination plans across major US health systems.
«There are several steps that scientists, health care professionals and systems can take to better serve the individuals who have bravely served their countries, including an honest reckoning
with the growing evidence base showing a disproportionately high burden of childhood abuse among military personnel, a genuine and continuous effort to diminish the stigma of disclosing childhood abuse, and allocation of resources for
epidemiologic efforts and treatment modalities to address issues of childhood abuse among military personnel,» write John R. Blosnich, Ph.D., M.P.H., and Robert M. Bossarte, Ph.D., of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
IPHI's California Cancer Reporting and
Epidemiologic Surveillance (CalCARES) Program works in partnership
with the California Department of Public Health to manage the day - to - day operations of the California Cancer Registry (CCR), the state mandated population - based cancer surveillance system.
With a recent renewal of funding from the National Institutes of Health, the study will soon be expanded to include socio - economic outcomes (employment, wages, and disability benefits) for analysis with state - of - the - art epidemiologic and econometric meth
With a recent renewal of funding from the National Institutes of Health, the study will soon be expanded to include socio - economic outcomes (employment, wages, and disability benefits) for analysis
with state - of - the - art epidemiologic and econometric meth
with state - of - the - art
epidemiologic and econometric methods.
Researchers, led by Ralph Hingson, Sc.D., director of the NIAAA Division of Epidemiology and Prevention Research, analyzed data from two waves of the National
Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (NESARC), which is a series of large epidemiologic surveys that examine alcohol use and its co-occurrence with drug use and related psychiatri
Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (NESARC), which is a series of large
epidemiologic surveys that examine alcohol use and its co-occurrence with drug use and related psychiatri
epidemiologic surveys that examine alcohol use and its co-occurrence
with drug use and related psychiatric conditions.
Then the researchers found that those participants in the
epidemiologic study
with a genetic variant in the ALDH gene were at increased risk of Parkinson's when exposed to these pesticides.
«Given the solid
epidemiologic evidence supporting a link between cannabis exposure during adolescence and schizophrenia, we investigated whether the use of cannabis during early adolescence (by 16 years of age) is associated
with variations in brain maturation as a function of genetic risk for schizophrenia,» said senior author Tomas Paus, MD, PhD, the Anne and Max Tanenbaum Professor and Chair in Population Neuroscience at Baycrest, University of Toronto, and the Dr. John and Consuela Phelan Scholar at Child Mind Institute, New York.
Some
epidemiologic evidence suggests that arsenic exposure in utero and early in life may be associated
with adverse effects on fetal growth, and on infant and child immune and neurodevelopment outcomes.
Then we briefly describe some of the
epidemiologic characteristics and recent genomic advances associated
with four particular infectious diseases - Ebola, pandemic influenza, hepatitis B and tuberculosis - that have large - scale public health consequences but differ in terms of ease of transmission, chronicity, severity, preventability and treatability, factors which affect a range of ELSI issues.
An international peer - reviewed journal, it publishes open access basic research
with a translational focus, as well as clinical trials, research into drug discovery and development, and
epidemiologic studies.
Masters of Science The 25 hours of required course work provide students
with a broad base of knowledge in
epidemiologic research methods, biostatistics, bioethics and the methodologies of health services and outcomes research.
For this reason, the authors tested the hypothesis that voluntary blood donation is associated
with reduced risk of acute myocardial infarction in a prospective
epidemiologic follow - up study in men from eastern Finland.
Background: Treatment
with HMG - CoA reductase inhibitors («statins») has been variably associated
with a reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in
epidemiologic studies and reduced amyloid - β (Aβ) deposition in animal models of AD.
Abstract: Background: Treatment
with HMG - CoA reductase inhibitors («statins») has been variably associated
with a reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in
epidemiologic studies and reduced amyloid - β (Aβ) deposition in animal models of AD.
Primary melanomas of the esophagus and anorectum:
epidemiologic comparison
with melanoma of the skin.
Our findings of decreased all - cancer risk
with improved vitamin D status are consistent
with a large and still growing body of
epidemiologic and observational data showing that cancer risk, cancer mortality, or both are inversely associated
with solar exposure, vitamin D status, or both (1 — 10, 12 — 18, 26).
Contracted through the bite of an infected mosquito or through sexual or other modes of transmission, Zika virus (ZIKV) infection can be prenatally passed from mother to fetus.1 The virus was first identified in the region of the Americas in early 2015, when local transmission was reported in Brazil.2 Six months later, a notable increase in the number of infants
with congenital microcephaly was observed in northeast Brazil.3, 4 Clinical,
epidemiologic, and laboratory evidence led investigators to conclude that intrauterine ZIKV infection was a cause of microcephaly and serious brain anomalies.5 - 7 However, as
with other newly recognized teratogens, these features likely represent a portion of a broader spectrum.
Although the American Cancer Society claims that «there are no strong
epidemiologic studies in the medical literature that link breast cancer risk and antiperspirant use», after the Linhart investigation, and knowing that 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed
with breast cancer in her lifetime, I will avoid antiperspirants
with aluminum.
Epidemiologic research has linked nut intake
with a decreased risk of coronary heart disease.
Despite the high fat content of cashews and other nuts, clinical trials and
epidemiologic studies indicate that frequent nut consumption is not likely to lead to obesity and could even help
with weight loss.
Epidemiologic data, acknowledging all of its shortcomings, has revealed that chronic inflammation correlates
with tumor progression in patients already
with cancer
Epidemiologic data, acknowledging all of its shortcomings, has revealed that chronic inflammation correlates
with tumor progression in patients already
with cancer.11 C - reactive protein (CRP), tumor necrosis factor (TNF), and IL - 6, all cytokines known to be increased from stress, are also increased in cancer patients.12, 13
«A recent meta - analysis of prospective
epidemiologic studies found no evidence that dietary saturated fat is associated
with an increased risk of coronary heart disease or cardiovascular disease,» said Fallon Morell
Epidemiologic data has shown that chronic depression, stress, and lack of social support are all risk factors for cancer.14 A study in humans even showed chronic depression and even the death of a mother during childhood to be associated
with increased breast cancer in women.15 While we do not have concrete evidence in humans, animal studies more definitively point to stress as a cause of cancer.
Yes, this is just a cohort (
epidemiologic) study, so you can not conclude causality
with such a study.
Previous
epidemiologic studies showed cross-sectional associations of GI and GL
with inflammatory markers in individuals
with (20) and without (21, 22) type 2 diabetes, suggesting that a high dietary GI may increase the risk of inflammatory conditions.
Some frequently cited
epidemiologic studies have found an increased correlation between elevated IGF - 1 and breast, prostate, and colorectal cancers, while the majority of studies failed to document increased risk of cancer (or have shown a decreased risk)
with increasing IGF - 1 levels.
Epidemiologic studies from several countries have found that mortality rates associated
with the metabolic syndrome are inversely associated
with coffee consumption.
«This study lends
epidemiologic support for phenotypic benefits of CR in humans and is consistent
with the well - known literature on animals
with regard to CR phenotypes and healthy aging.»
Epidemiologic studies and randomized clinical trials have provided consistent evidence that replacing saturated fat
with polyunsaturated fat, but not carbohydrates, is beneficial for coronary heart disease.
There hasn't been much research on this kind of precancerous prostatic hyperplasia,
with only four
epidemiologic studies reported at the time.
In the Zutphen Elderly Study, a prospective
epidemiologic study
with 667 men aged 64 — 84 y, there was no beneficial effect of ALA intake on incidence of 10 - y coronary artery disease (38).
Conclusions: A meta - analysis of prospective
epidemiologic studies showed that there is no significant evidence for concluding that dietary saturated fat is associated
with an increased risk of CHD or CVD.
In large prospective
epidemiologic studies, both the glycemic index and the glycemic load (the glycemic index multiplied by the amount of carbohydrate) of the overall diet have been associated
with a greater risk of type 2 diabetes in both men and women.
in
epidemiologic studies, shorter sleep correlates
with increased obesity, hypertension, and other metabolic disorders.
«Given the numerous health benefits, its participation in important intracellular biochemical pathways, normal physiological presence in our cells,» and tissues, and blood, and «the levels of which fluctuate
with intake,
epidemiologic [al] correlates of phytate deficiency
with disease and reversal of those conditions [
with] adequate intake, and safety — all strongly suggest for [phytate's] inclusion as an essential nutrient,... perhaps a vitamin.
«The
epidemiologic data provide strong evidence that a high intake of processed meat products... is associated
with an increased risk of heart disease.»
Epidemiologic studies5, 47 have suggested that higher consumption of added sugar is associated
with increased consumption of total calories and unhealthy dietary patterns, which in turn might increase the risk of unhealthy outcomes, such as weight gain, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and CVD.
But the authors write in their paper that «emerging
epidemiologic evidence suggests that [arsenic] exposure in utero and during early life may be associated
with adverse health effects» on immune system and brain development.
Data from clinical trials have shown that substitution of polyunsaturated fat for saturated fat results in a reduced incidence of CVD (2 — 4); however, as described below, there is little evidence from such trials or from
epidemiologic studies that a reduction in saturated fat intake below ≈ 9 % of total energy intake is associated
with a reduced CVD risk.
Dr. Nicklas cited two studies
with children that had similar findings, and an
epidemiologic study that showed that portion sizes have increased over time.
Epidemiologic studies have suggested that higher intake of added sugar is associated
with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors.