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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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
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.
«The
epidemiologic data provide strong evidence that a high intake of processed meat products... is associated
with an increased risk of heart disease.»
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.
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.
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.
This finding is consistent
with recent
data highlighting the difficulty of reducing suicidal thoughts and behaviors among adolescents.42 We are unaware of any prior
epidemiologic data on the lifetime treatment of suicidal adolescents, so there is no basis for comparison of our findings
with those of previous studies.
Prodromes and precursors:
Epidemiologic data for primary prevention of disorders
with slow onset