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Older people with high waist-hip ratios (WHRs) have a higher mortality risk than those with a high body mass index, or BMI, a new study reveals.

Background: Nutrition and inflammation have been implicated in predicting mortality in patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD).

New research from the University of Birmingham has found that lower levels of antibodies in saliva are associated with of an elevated risk of mortality, and...

All doses of LTPA are protective factors of pneumonia mortality risk and the protective effect on pneumonia mortality is enhanced if LTPA increases. The degree...

Prolonged TV viewing was associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and all-cause mortality.

In hospitalized COVID-19 patients the need for oxygen or a ventilator may indicate the severity of disease. It is important take account of this in studies of...

Concerns have been expressed that persons with a pre-existing mental disorder may represent a population at increased risk for COVID-19 infec-tion and with a...

Apr 25, 2025 - In 2023, the first full year without Roe, the risk of maternal death in Texas was 155% higher than in California. Hmm, I wonder if there are any relevant...

Although a high intake of plant foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, and legumes has been recommended for chronic disease prevention, it has...

The direct correlation between lower socioeconomic status and mortality risk is well known, but a new study by the University of Toronto and the University of...

Background: Prior research has raised concerns regarding the use of macrolides and their association with an increased risk of cardiovascular events. Methods:...

When people with diabetes experience symptoms of depression and/or anxiety, their risk of mortality increases-particularly for men with only depressive...

The findings suggest that high occupational physical activity imposes harmful effects particularly among men with low levels of leisure time physical activity.

These findings support replacing SFA with unsaturated fatty acids (especially from plant sources) and eliminating dietary TFA to reduce premature death.

The study found that the benefits of statins were also seen in people who were considered to have a low risk of developing heart disease within the next 10...