• Having a single concussion may increase a person's risk for Parkinson's disease , a new study suggests - but the overall risk of developing the disease still remains low. (livescience.com)
  • Researchers also found that swapping sugary drinks for diet versions could moderately reduce a person's risk of death, though they still recommend that people drink water. (cnbc.com)
  • The researchers found that women who experienced pregnancy loss and did not have any live born children were at 64% greater risk of both coronary heart disease and 46% greater risk of heart failure compared to women with one or two children. (news-medical.net)
  • Therefore, the researchers say it is unclear whether the increased risk of heart failure, coronary heart disease and heart attacks reflect the direct impact of repeated pregnancies, or the stressors associated with rearing multiple children, or both. (news-medical.net)
  • The increased risk of coronary heart disease and heart failure found in women with prior pregnancies, but no live born children, may reflect the increased risk previously identified after a history of miscarriage. (news-medical.net)
  • The dietary intake was identified from a simplified food questionnaire containing foods whose consumption is high or that present excessive risk of coronary heart disease in teenagers. (bvsalud.org)
  • Our work suggests that there is a relation between cardiovascular disease risk and both pregnancy loss and having a large number of births. (news-medical.net)
  • This suggests the increased risk is likely to reflect the effect of long working hours rather than the effect of any pre-existing or concurrent cardiovascular disease, but further research is needed to understand the mechanisms involved. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Lack of sunlight may increase the risk of lung cancer, suggests a study of rates of the disease in over 100 countries, published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. (newsmax.com)
  • Lack of sunlight may increase the risk of lung cancer, suggests a study of rates of the disease in over 100 countries, published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.Lung cancer kills over a million people every year around the globe.The researchers looked at. (newsmax.com)
  • Having insomnia can increase your risk of stroke as an older adult, new research suggests. (healthline.com)
  • Although evidence is still accumulating on the links between COVID-19 and tobacco, waterpipe and e-products use, current research suggests a possible association between smoking and increasing severity of COVID-19 symptoms. (who.int)
  • Cite this: Heavy Drinking Increases Postmenopausal Sarcopenia Risk - Medscape - Jun 08, 2017. (medscape.com)
  • Cite this: Oral Contraceptives Associated With Increased Asthma Risk - Medscape - May 20, 2018. (medscape.com)
  • Cite this: Asthma Increases Risk for Periodontitis - Medscape - Sep 25, 2017. (medscape.com)
  • San Diego, US, 12 June 2017 -- Novo Nordisk today announced the primary results from DEVOTE - the first randomised, double-blind, treat-to-target, event-driven trial comparing two basal insulins, Tresiba ® (insulin degludec injection 100 U/mL) and insulin glargine U100, in adults with type 2 diabetes at high risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease. (globenewswire.com)
  • Risk of cardiovascular disease and hypoglycaemia are important concerns for those with type 2 diabetes and the results from DEVOTE add to the mounting evidence that will play an important role in treatment decisions. (globenewswire.com)
  • n=3,818, insulin glargine U100: n=3,819) with type 2 diabetes at high risk of CV disease were randomised to treatment with either Tresiba ® or insulin glargine U100 in vial in addition to standard of care. (globenewswire.com)
  • Studies have suggested that sleeping too much can increase risk of type 2 diabetes. (indiatimes.com)
  • Using a large, population-based administrative cohort, we found little evidence that type 2 diabetes increases the risk of depression once comorbid diseases and the burden of diabetes complications were accounted for. (cmaj.ca)
  • We recently conducted a large, population-based, nested case- control study 21 that suggested an association between a history of depression and the onset of type 2 diabetes, but this increased risk was limited to people no older than 50 years. (cmaj.ca)
  • The analysis, conducted by researchers at the University of Oxford and drawing on health records data from more than 1 million people around the world, found that while the risks of many common psychiatric disorders returned to normal within a couple of months, people remained at increased risk for dementia, epilepsy, psychosis and cognitive deficit (or brain fog) two years after contracting covid. (yahoo.com)
  • That 1.2-point increase in a diagnosis as damaging as dementia is particularly worrisome, the researchers said. (yahoo.com)
  • The researchers therefore set out to examine the association between drinking patterns and the risk for sarcopenia among postmenopausal women. (medscape.com)
  • Among those with sarcopenia, the researchers found that its prevalence was almost four times greater in women in the high-risk alcohol drinking group than in those in the low-risk group. (medscape.com)
  • Researchers said that despite the benefits of sexual activity outweighing risks, the potential of erectile dysfunction as a side effect from various cardiovascular protective medications and the risk of a drop in blood pressure from combining certain heart medications with erectile dysfunction medications should be clearly communicated to patients. (eurekalert.org)
  • Researchers have long speculated that the shortening of telomeres increases the risk of heart attack and early death. (eurekalert.org)
  • Individuals whom the researchers deemed as having moderate olfaction also had an increased mortality risk: a 17% increase at year 10 and an 11% increase at year 13 compared with those in the good olfaction category. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • However, the researchers showed that dementia and Parkinson's disease accounted for just 22% of the increased risk of death at the 10-year mark. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • No greater likelihood of heart-related problems and a slightly lower risk of death, leading the researchers to conclude that naproxen could be a safer alternative to other such painkillers. (aarp.org)
  • Harvard researchers found that the more sweetened beverages a person drank, the greater their risk of dying from heart disease. (cnbc.com)
  • Researchers found that for every additional sugary drink a person consumed, their risk of dying from heart disease increased by 10 percent. (cnbc.com)
  • Patients who got the injections before having total hip or knee arthroplasty were at a larger risk for the infections, said researchers who presented the studies at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons . (upi.com)
  • The researchers thought patients might be at increased risk for post-operative infections they say can be difficult to control and cause additional health problems because the injections, which include corticosteroids, suppress the immune system in order to reduce inflammation. (upi.com)
  • The researchers found that women with diabetes had a 27 percent higher risk of cancer compared with women without diabetes, while men with diabetes had a 19 percent higher risk of cancer compared with men without diabetes. (livescience.com)
  • Comparing men and women, the researchers found that women with diabetes had a 6 percent higher risk of cancer than men with diabetes. (livescience.com)
  • When the researchers looked at specific types of cancer, they found that woman with diabetes again had a higher risk for most cancers than men with diabetes. (livescience.com)
  • It remains unclear why women with diabetes would, for most cancers, have a higher risk than men with diabetes do, but the researchers had some hypotheses. (livescience.com)
  • However, when looking at specific cases, the researchers noted that there isn't much data on sex differences in specific types of cancers, so the reasons why men or women might have a higher or lower risk of developing these illnesses remains unclear. (livescience.com)
  • Women in more-polluted areas were at higher risk of a negative pregnancy outcome, researchers found. (upi.com)
  • Some researchers have recently suggested that any hypothesized toxicant should be compatible with current existing models of development and should include cumulative risk. (medscape.com)
  • That smoking and obesity increases the risk of heart disease has been known for a while. (eurekalert.org)
  • We have now shown, as has been speculated, that the increased risk is directly related to the shortening of the protective telomeres - so you can say that smoking and obesity ages the body on a cellular level, just as surely as the passing of time," says Borge Nordestgaard. (eurekalert.org)
  • Those who worked long hours had a 1.4 times higher risk of developing atrial fibrillation, even after we had adjusted for factors that could affect the risk, such as age, sex, socioeconomic status, obesity, leisure time physical activity, smoking and risky alcohol use," said Prof Kivimaki. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Obesity, hypertension and dyslipidaemia are closely associated with cardiovascular disease 3 and the prevalence of these factors has increased in recent decades4. (bvsalud.org)
  • Beginning in late 2022, Paraguay reported an increasing number of chikungunya cases, with more than 70,000 suspect and confirmed cases reported as of February 24, 2023 [1]. (cdc.gov)
  • Paraguay has not reported any Zika cases in 2023 and although the risk of Zika virus infection is currently low, clinicians should consider Zika as part of the differential diagnosis for anyone who tests negative for these other pathogens. (cdc.gov)
  • WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with nonerosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) do not have an increased risk for esophageal adenocarcinoma compared with the general population, according to a study published online Sept. 13 in The BMJ . (msdmanuals.com)
  • Adults with certain chronic conditions are at higher risk of developing serious complications from flu. (cdc.gov)
  • Adults with Down syndrome are living longer lives with increased well-being. (cdc.gov)
  • As with all adults, advancing age increases the chances a person with Down syndrome will develop Alzheimer's disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Adults appeared to be at particular risk of lasting brain fog, a common complaint among coronavirus survivors. (yahoo.com)
  • The study group, which included 185,000 children and 242,000 older adults, revealed that risks differed according to age groups, with people age 65 and older at greatest risk of lasting neuropsychiatric affects. (yahoo.com)
  • A recent study that includes data from more than 2,000 older adults finds an association between poor sense of smell and an increased risk of death. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Aside from olfaction's potential to predict disease, other studies have shown that olfactory impairment increases the risk of death in older adults. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • In older adults, weight loss also increases mortality risk. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Risk factors for atherosclerosis alone aren't accurate enough in predicting cardiovascular disease in adults with no history of atherosclerosis disease. (escardio.org)
  • Simple anthropometric measurements such as body mass index and waist circumference have been used to investigate the association between adiposity and cardiovascular risk factors in adults 7 . (bvsalud.org)
  • People with CKD at any stage, people who have had a kidney transplant, and people who are undergoing dialysis treatment are all at higher risk of severe illness from flu. (cdc.gov)
  • People with Down syndrome are extremely likely to experience severe issues related to their heart, which places them at increased risk for early onset dementia. (cdc.gov)
  • The risk of Parkinson's was higher for those who'd had a moderate to severe TBI. (livescience.com)
  • Because of increasing use of the pain-reliever by patients, Jean-Pascal Fournier, M.D., Ph.D., of the Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Canada, and co-authors examined whether tramadol, compared with codeine, was associated with an increased risk of hypoglycemia severe enough to send patients to the hospital. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • In the DEVOTE trial degludec demonstrated no increase in the risk of major cardiovascular events and significant reductions in the rates of severe and nocturnal severe hypoglycaemia compared to insulin glargine U100," said Dr Bernard Zinman of the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada and member of the DEVOTE Steering Committee. (globenewswire.com)
  • 2 , 3 It provides low within-day and day-to-day variability and a lower risk of overall, nocturnal and severe hypoglycaemia vs. insulin glargine U100. (globenewswire.com)
  • Gum disease is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease: the more severe the periodontitis, the higher the risk. (news-medical.net)
  • It also highlights those at increased risk for severe disease and prevention measures to mitigate additional spread of the virus and potential importation into unaffected areas, including the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • Influenza risk is twofold higher and more severe in smokers compared with nonsmokers. (who.int)
  • Early research indicates that, compared to non-smokers, having a history of smoking may substantially increase the chance of adverse health outcomes for COVID-19 patients, including being admitted to intensive care, requiring mechanical ventilation and suffering severe health consequences [1] [2]. (who.int)
  • Evidence from China, where COVID-19 originated, shows that people who have cardiovascular and respiratory conditions caused by tobacco use, or otherwise, are at higher risk of developing severe COVID-19 symptoms [11]. (who.int)
  • A dose-response effect is observed (ie, more severe effect with increasing dose). (medscape.com)
  • Among more than 156,000 hospitalized patients with ARDS, 16.8% of whom also had a diagnosis of PH, the presence of PH was associated with about a 50% higher risk for in-hospital mortality and a 37% higher risk for longer hospital stays. (medscape.com)
  • Also, the investigators could not demonstrate whether a reduction in the sense of smell was due to other health conditions that were the primary cause of increased mortality. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • The scientists showed that those belonging to the group with the poor sense of smell had a 46% higher risk of mortality at the 10-year mark compared with those in the good olfaction category. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • When they delved deeper into the data, they also found that the increased mortality risk affected men and women alike and both black and white participants. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • This may be a bit of a bummer, but several studies have suggested that those who sleep 9 or more hours have an increased mortality risk than those who sleep 7-8 hours a night. (indiatimes.com)
  • It has been documented that smokers incur a 2- to 4-fold increased risk of invasive pneumococcal lung disease, a disease associated with high mortality. (who.int)
  • [i] In the case of tuberculosis smokers also have a twofold increased risk of contracting the infection and a 4-fold increased mortality. (who.int)
  • While this map does not update in real-time as local weather and climate changes occur, it does provide useful information to fire suppression agencies along with the insurance sector for assessing baseline risk. (esri.com)
  • it means you have a slightly increased chance from your baseline risk. (cdc.gov)
  • Because the baseline risk is small, if an exposure conveys a modestly increased risk, a large population of infants is required to detect an increase in anomalies. (medscape.com)
  • For people between the ages of 18 and 64, a particularly significant increased risk was of persistent brain fog, affecting 6.4 percent of people who had had covid compared with 5.5 percent in the control group. (yahoo.com)
  • Given the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and various cyberattacks, weather events, and political and social developments, it's a wonder that risk managers and the executive teams and boards who oversee them can keep pace with the challenges they face. (deloitte.com)
  • Inform the public about the high risk of infection of COVID-19 when using waterpipe. (who.int)
  • Inform the public about the increased risk of COVID 19 infection in smokers versus non-smokers. (who.int)
  • Since waterpipe smoking is typically an activity that takes place within groups in public settings and waterpipe use increases the risk of transmission of diseases, it could also encourage the transmission of COVID-19 in social gatherings. (who.int)
  • Tobacco use may increase the risk of suffering from serious symptoms due to COVID-19 illness. (who.int)
  • This demonstrates that these pre-existing conditions may increase the vulnerability of such individuals to COVID-19. (who.int)
  • In addition, there is an increased risk of more serious symptoms and death among COVID-19 patients who have underlying conditions, including cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) [17] [18]. (who.int)
  • Dr. Ferrannini said: "The risk of experiencing a cardiovascular event during follow-up was higher in participants with periodontitis, increasing in parallel with the severity. (news-medical.net)
  • In 2020, life expectancy in the United States was age 60, representing an increase of 35 years when compared to 1983. (cdc.gov)
  • The probability of the primary endpoint rose with increasing severity of gum disease. (news-medical.net)
  • Risk prediction is an important building block of an individually adapted screening policy," said study lead author Karin Dembrower, M.D., breast radiologist and Ph.D. candidate from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Effective risk prediction can improve attendance and confidence in screening programs. (sciencedaily.com)
  • While density may be incorporated into risk assessment, current prediction models may fail to fully take advantage of all the rich information found in mammograms. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Liability scores for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease obtained from our deep learning model improve genetic association discovery and risk prediction. (nature.com)
  • A 40% increased extra risk is an important hazard for people who already have a high overall risk of cardiovascular disease due to other risk factors such as older age, male sex, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, overweight, smoking and physical inactivity, or living with an established cardiovascular disease. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Proper knowledge on toxicokinetics improves human hazard testing and subsequent health risk characterisation. (cdc.gov)
  • It's possible that some of the interventions that we give people who don't have pulmonary hypertension, for example, increasing the airway pressure in order to minimize oxygenation, may have a detrimental effect on the pulmonary vasculature," said Timothy Morris, MD, medical director of the pulmonary and exercise lab and professor of medicine at the University of California, San Diego. (medscape.com)
  • People with asthma, heart disease, diabetes, and a number of other chronic health conditions are at higher risk of developing potentially serious flu complications that can result in hospitalization or even death. (cdc.gov)
  • For people with certain chronic health conditions a flu vaccine has been shown to reduce the risk of flu-related worsening of chronic conditions and prevent flu-associated hospitalization. (cdc.gov)
  • People with asthma are at higher risk of developing serious flu complications, even if their asthma is mild or their symptoms are well-controlled by medication. (cdc.gov)
  • Four months ago, the Annals of Internal Medicine published a controversial report that encouraged people not to worry about the health risks of eating red and processed meat, contradicting decades of nutrition advice. (chicagotribune.com)
  • They found that people who had the highest intakes of red meat, processed meat and poultry had a small but increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease. (chicagotribune.com)
  • People who regularly ate fish, however, did not see an increased cardiovascular risk. (chicagotribune.com)
  • The authors said that any increased risk was too minimal to warrant telling people that they should cut back on meat. (chicagotribune.com)
  • In observance of Sept. 21 as World Alzheimer's Day and recognition that people with Down syndrome have an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's, CDC and its partners are focused on sharing information and resources to help support people with Down syndrome, their families, caregivers, health care providers, and public health professionals. (cdc.gov)
  • What Causes the Increased Risk for Alzheimer's Disease Among People With Down Syndrome? (cdc.gov)
  • Scientists think the increased risk of Alzheimer's disease among people with Down syndrome results from the extra genes present as well as other health issues such as congenital heart defects. (cdc.gov)
  • The recent "Copenhagen General Population Study" involved almost 20,000 people, some of which were followed during almost 19 years, and the conclusion was clear: If the telomere length was short, the risk of heart attack and early death was increased by 50 and 25 per cent, respectively. (eurekalert.org)
  • The risk of developing cannabis use disorder is also higher in people who use marijuana more often. (healthline.com)
  • People should be aware that NSAIDs are not risk-free with respect to the cardiovascular system. (aarp.org)
  • People should be aware that NSAIDs are not risk-free with respect to the cardiovascular system," says research fellow Emil Loldrup Fosbøl, M.D., the study's lead author. (aarp.org)
  • Often clean-up levels are set at an added risk of 1 in 10,000 or 1 in 1,000,000 people developing cancer because of some chemical exposure. (cdc.gov)
  • Regular tobacco smoking doubles the risk that people who have been successfully treated for TB will develop TB again-a condition known as "recurrent" TB. (newsblaze.com)
  • People who work long hours have an increased risk of developing an irregular heart rhythm known as atrial fibrillation, according to a study of nearly 85,500 men and women. (sciencedaily.com)
  • As per a study, those who slept for more than 9 hours per night had a 23% increased stroke risk than people who slept for less than 8 hours. (indiatimes.com)
  • People with diabetes appear to have a higher risk of developing cancer than those without diabetes, and the risk is greater in women than men, a new meta-analysis finds. (livescience.com)
  • Medical studies and an Ottawa athletic therapist say the type of soccer cleat people wear could increase the risk of a knee injury for players of all ages, especially on artificial turf. (cbc.ca)
  • Many people ridiculed the very idea of risk from cell phone radiation, and accused Per Segerbäck, a Swedish former telecoms engineer who suffers from electro-hypersensitivity (EHS) and whom I profiled in the piece, of inventing his condition. (popsci.com)
  • Such knowledge could influence clinical practice by suggesting who would most effectively be screened for depression and by evaluating ways to prevent people with diabetes from becoming depressed, in order to decrease both the patients' risk of complications and the cost of the ensuing treatments. (cmaj.ca)
  • Effective control of diabetes is required for management of TB as diabetes increases TB risk 2-3 fold, said Dr Surya Kant. (newsblaze.com)
  • Cases, hospitalizations, and deaths among the boosted have been increasing since the booster shots were first introduced in 2021," the study said. (wnd.com)
  • These updated 2018 wildfire risk maps, when paired with the USA Wildfire Activity and MODIS Thermal Activity real-time data services, will hopefully be a valuable resource for monitoring active fire areas along with the potential for destructive wildfire events across the U.S. (esri.com)
  • During 2018, the Office of Compliance, Risk Management and Ethics has also been approached directly by more than 110 staff members for advice on ethical dilemmas concerning various issues. (who.int)
  • These changes include increased mucosal permeability, impairment of the mucociliary clearance, changes in pathogen adherence, disruption of the respiratory epithelium, and peribronchial inflammation and fibrosis. (who.int)
  • But they provide further evidence for experts who argue that red and processed meats contribute to the risk of heart disease, and they suggest that health authorities are unlikely to alter their recommendations to limit meat consumption. (chicagotribune.com)
  • When you eat a diet that is rich in processed and refined foods, it collectively contributes to increased risk of disease and denies you the benefits of the fiber, vitamins, minerals and plant-based proteins that contribute to health," said Van Horn, division chief of nutrition in the department of preventive medicine at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. (chicagotribune.com)
  • Health experts warn that nicotine is a highly addictive substance, and when absorbed into the bloodstream, it can increase blood pressure, heart rate and overtime, narrow arteries (the vessels that carry blood), leading to heart disease and stroke, said Ghumman. (com.pk)
  • He added the use of nicotine in any form by pregnant women and youth is dangerous because it carries health risks for the developing fetus' brain and lungs. (com.pk)
  • The mission of the College is to transform cardiovascular care and to improve heart health. (eurekalert.org)
  • The risk of heart attack or early death is present whether your telomeres are shortened due to lifestyle or due to high age," says Clinical Professor of Genetic Epidemiology Borge Nordestgaard from the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen. (eurekalert.org)
  • Increased cannabis use can affect tolerance levels, making teens who use cannabis less sensitive to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) , meaning more THC is needed to feel the same effects," Robin Christensen , chief of the substance and addiction prevention branch at California Department of Public Health (CDPH), told Healthline. (healthline.com)
  • The study, published today in the Journal of Women's Health , also found that women who have five or more children are at an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in later life. (news-medical.net)
  • Meat consumption increases the risk of prostate cancer, according to a recent study looking at more than 175,000 men as part of the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study. (pcrm.org)
  • But the publication of the Interphone results does not address the two main concerns of those who believe cell phone radiation may have an impact on human health: namely, that the effect of long-term exposure, especially on children, is still unknown and that brain tumor rates alone are not the proper metric by which to measure risk. (popsci.com)
  • What it allows us to do… is finding more tailored, personalized risk profiles as to who might be more at risk for certain health conditions. (healthline.com)
  • And to see which of those profiles or sleep risk profiles confers adverse health outcomes. (healthline.com)
  • Increasing prevalences of chronic medical conditions are a growing health and economic burden. (cmaj.ca)
  • 9 , 10 When associated with diabetes, depression increases the risks of work loss, 11 functional disability, 11 , 12 and micro- 13 and macrovascular complications, 14 and adds to health care costs. (cmaj.ca)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing this Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory to notify clinicians and public health authorities of an increase in the number of cases of chikungunya reported in Paraguay. (cdc.gov)
  • Which health problem raises the risk of osteoporosis? (medlineplus.gov)
  • The overarching objective of the project is to define whether World Trade Center (WTC) responders included in the WTC Health Program experienced an increased risk of cancer and whether or not such increase can be associated with WTC-related exposures. (cdc.gov)
  • With regard to food consumption, there is strong and consistent evidence that good nutrition from birth brings great health benefits and the potential to reduce the future risk of cardiovascular disease 12,13 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Occurrence and associated health risks of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in supplements marketed in Ghana for improved sexual performance. (bvsalud.org)
  • Inference of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with deep learning on raw spirograms identifies new genetic loci and improves risk models. (nature.com)
  • Conclusions: The increase in TRAb titers after treatment with radioiodine is associated with GO and a genetic variation in CTLA-4 is associated with higher titers of TRAb. (lu.se)
  • Analyses were stratified by susceptibility to ASCVD based on family history, genetic risk, and established risk factors. (medscape.com)
  • Just having passengers in a car increases the risk of an accident requiring hospitalization about 60 percent. (scientificamerican.com)
  • The opioid pain-reliever tramadol appears to be associated with an increased risk of hospitalization for hypoglycemia , a potentially fatal condition caused by low blood sugar, according to a report published online by JAMA Internal Medicine. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Study results indicate that compared with codeine, tramadol was associated with an increased risk of hospitalization for hypoglycemia, especially in the first 30 days the pan-reliever was used. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Processed red meat was associated with a 10 percent increased risk of prostate cancer with every 10 grams (about one-third of an ounce) of increased intake. (pcrm.org)
  • Heme iron intake, nitrite and nitrate consumption, and grilling and barbecuing all were associated with higher risk. (pcrm.org)
  • Similarly, eating one to two eggs (a dietary source of lecithin, yielding about 250 mg of choline mainly as phosphatidylcholine) per day can temporarily increase TMAO levels at one hour after intake, but levels appear to return to normal after about two hours and fasting levels (that is, levels at least 12 hours after eating) do not appear to be elevated. (consumerlab.com)
  • Among teenagers who had an adequate, high and excessive dietary intake, 5.6% (N = 46), 1.1% (N = 9) and 2.6% (N = 21) had increased WC, respectively. (bvsalud.org)
  • Men who averaged even just one drink a day had a 20 per cent to 30 per cent increased incidence of hypertension, depending on their age at the beginning of the study. (nutraingredients.com)
  • A specific condition is defined as risk factor when it is possible, on the basis of a strong statistical association, to relate it to the incidence of new cases of disease and if it is clinically demonstrated that new disease cases can be reduced by correcting the same risk factor. (escardio.org)
  • Incidences of stroke increase as you get older, the incidence of insomnia also increases as you get older. (healthline.com)
  • The incidence was comparable to that in the general population, and no increase was seen in incidence with longer follow-up. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Among those with erosive esophagitis at endoscopy, there were 542 esophageal adenocarcinomas during 1,750,249 person-years (incidence rate, 31.0/100,000 person-years), with an increased overall standardized incidence ratio of 2.36, which became more pronounced with longer follow-up. (msdmanuals.com)
  • I think the risk of a global recession in 2019 has significantly increased," he said. (cnbc.com)
  • Since it is insoluble, while travelling towards its destination in lipid membranes, cholesterol is never left around by itself, either in the blood or the brain: it has to be carried around by certain dedicated proteins, such as ApoE, a mutation of which has already been identified as a major risk factor for Alzheimer's disease. (cam.ac.uk)
  • If you use NSAIDs regularly to control chronic pain , talk with your doctor about reducing your other risks for heart disease with a heart-healthy diet, a good exercise program and possibly statins," says Richard Stein, M.D., a cardiologist at New York University School of Medicine. (aarp.org)
  • Recent years have severely tested risk governance and risk management capabilities at most organizations. (deloitte.com)
  • To address these issues, financial services organizations are redefining their approach to risk calculation, regulatory reporting, and compliance as a holistic process and seeking end-to-end automation and governance-from data capture and analysis to reporting, including the final mile submission to regulators. (oracle.com)
  • Most respondents agreed that the use of social media in the workplace is important to achieving business objectives, but they also believed that these tools put their organizations at risk. (darkreading.com)
  • Fifty-two percent of organizations in the study said they have experienced an increase in malware attacks as a result of employees' use of social media. (darkreading.com)
  • This increase in social-media attacks is catching many organizations off-guard, according to Ponemon. (darkreading.com)
  • In general, women have a higher risk for autoimmune diseases and Crohn's disease, he noted. (medscape.com)
  • Past studies clearly showed that long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) , including Advil, Motrin and Aleve, to relieve pain was linked to an increased risk of heart attack or stroke in those who already had heart disease. (aarp.org)
  • Almost double the risk of death from heart disease. (aarp.org)
  • Women who experience pregnancy loss and do not go on to have children are at greater risk of cardiovascular disease, such as heart disease and stroke, compared with women who have only one or two children, according to new research from the University of Cambridge and the University of North Carolina. (news-medical.net)
  • Although most changes that occur during pregnancy are temporary, these changes are known to be risk factors for cardiovascular disease in the general population. (news-medical.net)
  • The more sugary drinks a person drinks, the greater their risk of dying from heart disease, the study finds. (cnbc.com)
  • Drinking soda, sports drinks and other sugary beverages increases the risk of dying from heart disease and some types of cancers, according to new research. (cnbc.com)
  • This long-term follow-up of PAROKRANK participants investigated whether the presence of gum disease, both in heart attack patients and their healthy peers, was related to an increased risk of new cardiovascular events over time. (news-medical.net)
  • No one should undergo the long, complex treatment for TB only to unknowingly place themselves at heightened risk of getting the disease again. (newsblaze.com)
  • Unless we adapt our TB control strategies to respond to newly ascertained risks, such as smoking tobacco, the global rise in diabetes, and the overcrowding we see in cities as the world urbanises, we will always remain two steps behind the bacteria that cause this disease. (newsblaze.com)
  • Fig. 1: An ML model improves disease detection and gene discovery. (nature.com)
  • Several US studies have found that moderate drinking habits can actually decrease the risk of heart disease. (nutraingredients.com)
  • The presence of one or more risk factors for atherosclerosis (ATS) is associated with the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). (escardio.org)
  • Be aware that a similar connection with TMAO and cardiovascular disease risk has been made for L-carnitine from red meat and, possibly, from supplements with L-carnitine, including acetyl-L-carnitine - see the Concerns and Cautions section of the Acetyl-L-Carnitine Supplements Review for details. (consumerlab.com)
  • For patients with suspected chikungunya disease, it is important to rule out dengue virus infection because proper clinical management of dengue can improve the outcome. (cdc.gov)
  • Introduction: Treatment of Graves´ disease (GD) with radioiodine increases the risk of developing Graves´ ophthalmopathy (GO), and the link between thyroid and orbital tissue may be the presence of TSH-receptors. (lu.se)
  • Recently, studies in children and teenagers seem to confirm the usefulness of waist circumference as an appropriate indicator of metabolic and cardiovascular risk 8-10 as it has a greater correlation with central adiposity, and is therefore considered an important factor in the evolution of cardiovascular disease 11 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Climbing more than five flights of stairs daily is associated with a reduced risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) of about 20%, new observational data suggest. (medscape.com)
  • the protective effect of stair climbing was attenuated by increasing levels of disease susceptibility. (medscape.com)
  • The mechanism of increased susceptibility to infections in smokers is multifactorial and includes alteration of the structural and immunologic host defenses. (who.int)
  • The paper, published this week in the International Journal of Epidemiology, concludes: "Overall, no increase in risk of either glioma or meningioma was observed in association with use of mobile phones. (popsci.com)
  • Studies have shown that flu illness is associated with an increase in heart attacks and stroke. (cdc.gov)
  • I heard that they may increase the risk of heart attacks. (consumerlab.com)
  • We hear a lot about the increasing frequency and intensity of wildfires across the U.S., especially in California. (esri.com)
  • A study published this week in the Lancet Psychiatry showed increased risks of some brain disorders two years after infection with the coronavirus, shedding new light on the long-term neurological and psychiatric aspects of the virus. (yahoo.com)
  • Sexual activity was not a risk factor for subsequent adverse cardiovascular events. (eurekalert.org)
  • ORLANDO, Fla., March 2 (UPI) -- Steroid injections used to relieve pain and inflammation in patients with osteoarthritis significantly increase the risk for infection if given in the months before surgery, according to two new studies. (upi.com)
  • A new study found that symptoms of insomnia may significantly increase your risk of stroke, especially if you are under 50. (healthline.com)
  • The study findings support a future role for AI in breast cancer risk assessment. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Professor Mika Kivimaki, director of the Whitehall II Study, from the Department of Epidemiology at University College London (UK), who led the research, said: "These findings show that long working hours are associated with an increased risk of atrial fibrillation, the most common cardiac arrhythmia. (sciencedaily.com)
  • With governments around the world increasingly turning to a hybrid work environment, personnel are simultaneously becoming less prepared to deal with new cyber risks and vulnerabilities that threaten the virtual office, according to the findings of a government cybersecurity survey released by IT company Ivanti on Thursday. (govexec.com)
  • Regular drinking, including even low levels of consumption, was found to be a significant risk factor for the onset of hypertension in a general population of Japanese men. (nutraingredients.com)
  • The strongest period for increased risk was the 12 weeks before surgery, with injections given more than three months before surgery having a significantly lower infection rate of 0.87 percent. (upi.com)
  • This was the strongest risk factor among those examined. (who.int)
  • She also says a proper training regimen helps lower the risk of injury. (cbc.ca)
  • Dr. Wendemi Sawadogo of Virginia Commonwealth University, one of the authors of the study, said insomnia's link to stroke risk exists within a broader understanding of how it can also lead to other conditions. (healthline.com)
  • On this scale, each new symptom meant a 7% increase in stroke risk. (healthline.com)
  • She said that considering sleep as a more formal stroke risk factor means understanding sleep as part of a wider care team for those at risk, particularly those with primary insomnia. (healthline.com)
  • As an additional benefit, the AI approach can continually be improved with exposure to more high-quality data sets. (sciencedaily.com)
  • But a few examined stillbirths, and largely found a higher risk with greater exposure to air pollution or heat. (upi.com)
  • There were suggestions of an increased risk of glioma, and much less so meningioma, at the highest exposure levels … However, biases and errors limit the strength of the conclusions we can draw from these analyses and prevent a causal interpretation. (popsci.com)
  • Reproductive risk of toxicant exposure includes fetal effects, especially congenital anomalies. (medscape.com)
  • Can any increased risk be associated with WTC exposure? (cdc.gov)
  • The results will help to clarify whether WTC responders have an increased risk of cancer, and specifically (i) to identify cancers (if any) at increased risk, (ii) to quantify the magnitude of the associations, and (iii) to identify characteristics of WTC exposure which are more strongly associated with cancer risk. (cdc.gov)
  • Six months after infection, children were not found to be at increased risk of mood disorders, although they remained at increased risk of brain fog, insomnia, stroke and epilepsy. (yahoo.com)
  • The infection rate one year after surgery for patients who did not have an injection was 2.06 percent, but for patients who had an injection it jumped to 2.8 percent -- a 40 percent increase. (upi.com)
  • This data allows patients and surgeons to have a candid discussion about the risk of infection after total hip arthroplasty if a hip injection has been given in the prior three months," said Dr. William Schairer, an orthopedic surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery. (upi.com)
  • Of 57 studies looking at air pollution, 84 percent found that women in more-polluted areas were at higher risk of a negative pregnancy outcome. (upi.com)
  • High-risk alcohol consumption is associated with a greater risk for muscle tissue loss in postmenopausal women, a new study shows. (medscape.com)
  • However, although aging is the leading cause of sarcopenia, various behavioral factors, such as alcohol consumption and smoking, can also contribute to increased risk for sarcopenia. (medscape.com)
  • High inflation not only causes higher living costs, but it also leads to increased interest rates and amplified uncertainty, which impact investment and consumption as well as debt sustainability. (apec.org)
  • However, it's important to note that, even if participants experienced a concussion , their risk of Parkinson's was still very low. (livescience.com)
  • It's not clear exactly why head injuries are linked with an increased risk of Parkinson's . (livescience.com)
  • The study "highlights the importance of concussion prevention, long-term follow-up of those with concussion, and the need for future studies" to investigate the mechanisms behind the link, as well as factors that might reduce the risk of Parkinson's after a concussion, said lead study author Dr. Raquel Gardner, an assistant professor of neurology at the UCSF School of Medicine. (livescience.com)
  • But now a study from Denmark reports that short-term use in healthy men and women who take those drugs for minor complaints also raises the risk. (aarp.org)
  • A sophisticated type of artificial intelligence (AI) can outperform existing models at predicting which women are at future risk of breast cancer, according to a new study. (sciencedaily.com)
  • High breast density, or a greater amount of glandular and connective tissue compared to fat, is considered a risk factor for cancer. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The deep neural network showed a higher risk association for breast cancer compared to the best mammographic density model. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The false negative rate -- the rate at which women who were not categorized as high-risk were later diagnosed with breast cancer -- was lower for the deep neural network than for the best mammographic density model. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Is there a link between migraine and breast cancer risk? (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • What does it mean that a chemical causes an increase in cancer risk? (cdc.gov)
  • State and federal agencies talk about the increased lifetime risk of getting cancer from being exposed to a certain level of a chemical. (cdc.gov)
  • For example, since about 500 of every 1,000 men will get cancer in their lifetime, if there was an added risk of 1 in 1,000, then 501 men of every 1,000 men will get cancer. (cdc.gov)
  • Sweet beverages were associated with a moderately higher risk of dying from breast cancer or colon cancer. (cnbc.com)
  • In a study published Monday in the American Heart Association's journal Circulation, they also found sugary drinks were associated with a moderately higher risk of dying from breast cancer or colon cancer. (cnbc.com)
  • The men who consumed the most red meat had a 30 percent increased risk of cancer, compared with those who consumed the least. (pcrm.org)
  • Meat and meat-related compounds and risk of prostate cancer in a large prospective cohort study in the United States. (pcrm.org)
  • And although previous studies have found a link between diabetes and cancer risk, it wasn't clear whether gender also played a role. (livescience.com)
  • For example, compared with men with diabetes, women with diabetes had an 11 percent higher risk of developing kidney cancer, a 13 percent higher risk of oral cancer, a 14 percent higher risk of stomach cancer and 15 percent higher risk of leukemia. (livescience.com)
  • Men with diabetes had a 12 percent higher risk of developing liver cancer compared with women with diabetes, however. (livescience.com)
  • Because of this, women with diabetes may be "at greater risk of developing cancer than men" with diabetes, Ohkuma said. (livescience.com)
  • There are several conditions of or affecting the human integumentary system that are associated with an increased risk of developing nonmelanoma skin cancer (i.e. squamous-cell carcinoma and basal-cell carcinoma). (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition, estimate of the Occupational Cancer Risk Indices, specific for 17 occupation-related cancers and based on employment in occupation associated with cancer risk in jobs held before and after the WTC experience, were developed for about 50% of cohort members. (cdc.gov)
  • Have you linked hiring practices, incentives, rewards, and other behavioral levers with your risk and business strategies? (deloitte.com)
  • Plus, even using cannabis casually increases a teen's risk for behavioral issues, including poor grades, truancy, and trouble with the law. (healthline.com)
  • The presence of preclinical atherosclerosis increases global cardiovascular risk - preclinical atherosclerosis can be considered an emerging determinant in assessing global cardiovascular risk. (escardio.org)
  • Similarity of risk persisted after controlling for age, sex, number of physician visits and presence of prespecified comorbidities (adjusted HR 1.04, 95% CI 0.94- 1.15). (cmaj.ca)
  • It has inherent advantages over other methods like visual assessment of mammographic density by the radiologist that may not be able to capture all risk-relevant information in the image. (sciencedaily.com)
  • It is necessary to balance the benefits of such procedures with an accurate assessment of the risk. (medscape.com)
  • Risk characterisation improve the final risk assessment. (cdc.gov)
  • They also used the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) questionnaire to screen for alcohol drinking patterns and grouped participants into one of three categories, according to their AUDIT score: low-risk drinkers (0 - 7), intermediate-risk drinkers (8 - 14), and high-risk drinkers (at least 15). (medscape.com)
  • Higher blood plasma levels of TMAO have been linked with increased risk of heart attack and other major adverse cardiovascular event. (consumerlab.com)
  • Our hypothesis is that it has something to do with increased estrogen, which may cause inflammation. (medscape.com)
  • In addition, women in the high-risk alcohol-drinking group were more likely to be current smokers, and have worse blood pressure and total cholesterol. (medscape.com)
  • The prevalence of sarcopenia in the low-risk alcohol drinking group was 7.6%, increasing to 11.0% in the intermediate-risk group and 22.7% in the high-risk group ( P = .003). (medscape.com)
  • Whatever your current situation, risk events may well have exposed gaps, inadequacies, vulnerabilities, and inefficiencies in risk management and risk governance in your organization. (deloitte.com)
  • For a healthy, young person, with few if any of these risk factors, the absolute increased risk of atrial fibrillation associated with long working hours is small. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Single or multiple risk factors increase Cardiovascular risk (CV risk) in an exponential manner. (escardio.org)
  • By using data of large population studies the concept of "Global Cardiovascular Risk" (GCVR) was defined and it was rapidly applied in clinical practice with the elaboration of risk charts, through the development of algorithms for primary prevention of CVD based on the simultaneous analysis of a few main risk factors (age, gender, diabetes, smoking, systolic blood pressure values and total cholesterol). (escardio.org)
  • Today, numerous risk charts are used in various countries: they are different for both specific types of risk factors or the number of risk factors considered and type of population on which statistic analysis are made, so that it becomes possible and easy to realise an extremely specific GCVR stratification capable to consider different cultures and lifestyles (Framingham, Euroscore, and "Progetto Cuore" chart in Italy). (escardio.org)
  • Discuss your risk factors for osteoporosis with your doctor even if your posture is perfect! (medlineplus.gov)
  • Ask your doctor about starting earlier if you have any of the risk factors discussed in this quiz. (medlineplus.gov)