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Marie-Therese Khalil, Joseph Matta, Mateja Videm?ek, Damir Karpljuk and Maja Me?ko
The objective of the research is to identify the different factors of Lebanese culture that interfere with weight loss therapy and assist the field of nutrition in homogenising in a standardised manner the protocol of Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT). The...
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Kwang Sun Ryu, Sang Won Lee, Erdenebileg Batbaatar, Jae Wook Lee, Kui Son Choi and Hyo Soung Cha
A screening model for undiagnosed diabetes mellitus (DM) is important for early medical care. Insufficient research has been carried out developing a screening model for undiagnosed DM using machine learning techniques. Thus, the primary objective of thi...
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Anita Liput-Sikora, Anna Maria Cybulska, Wieslawa Fabian, Anna Fabian-Danielewska, Marzanna Stanislawska, Magdalena Sylwia Kaminska and Elzbieta Grochans
The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of selected risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, overweight, obesity, carbohydrate metabolism disorders, a positive family history, a lack of physical activity), and to estimate the ris...
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Jian Zhao, Chang Su, Huijun Wang, Zhihong Wang and Bing Zhang
The obesity rate in China has risen significantly in the past few decades. While a number of causes for the rise in obesity have been explored, little attention has been paid to the role of health insurance per se. This study aims to investigate the impa...
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Cornelie Nienaber-Rousseau, Olusola F. Sotunde, Patricia O. Ukegbu, P. Hermanus Myburgh, Hattie H. Wright, Lize Havemann-Nel, Sarah J. Moss, Iolanthé M. Kruger and H. Salomé Kruger
The rising prevalence of obesity and excessive adiposity are global public health concerns. Understanding determinants of changes in adiposity over time is critical for informing effective evidence-based prevention or treatment. However, limited informat...
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Yuanjie Pang, Miranda R. Jones, Maria Tellez-Plaza, Eliseo Guallar, Dhananjay Vaidya, Wendy S. Post, Joel D. Kaufman, Joseph A. Delaney and Ana Navas-Acien
We investigated the associations of urinary concentrations of antimony, cadmium, tungsten and uranium with geographic locations and with ambient air pollution in 304 adults in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis from six US cities. After adjustment...
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Deborah E. Polk, Xiaojing Wang, Eleanor Feingold, John R. Shaffer, Daniel E. Weeks, Robert J. Weyant, Richard J. Crout, Daniel W. McNeil and Mary L. Marazita
Studies have found both genetic and environmental influences on chronic periodontitis. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships among previously identified genetic variants, smoking status, and two periodontal disease-related phenotypes...
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Taku Nagano, Makiko Shimizu, Kazuma Kiyotani, Tetsuya Kamataki, Ryohji Takano, Norie Murayama, Fumiaki Shono and Hiroshi Yamazaki
Human biomonitoring of plasma and urinary levels of nicotine, cotinine, and 3'-hydroxycotinine was conducted after daily cigarette smoking in a population of 92 male Japanese smokers with a mean age of 37 years who had smoked an average of 23 cigarettes ...
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