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Vitamin D intake and all-cause and cause-specific mortality in Japanese men and women: the Japan Public Health Center-based prospective study
Eur J Epidemiol. 2023 Jan 31. doi: 10.1007/s10654-023-00968-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTWhile higher circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations have been reported to be associated with decreased risk of all-cause mortality, evidence on dietary vitamin D intake is limited and inconsistent. We investigated whether vitamin D intake is associated with all-cause and cause-specific mortality among Japanese adults. Participants were 42,992 men and 50,693 women who responded to the second survey of the Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study (1995-1998) and who were followed up for mortality through 2018. Dieta...
Source: Cancer Control - January 31, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Akiko Nanri Tetsuya Mizoue Atsushi Goto Mitsuhiko Noda Norie Sawada Shoichiro Tsugane Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study Group Source Type: research

Has The Obesity Epidemic Gotten Out Of Hand In America?
Obesity is linked to a number of health ailments, including diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and a number of cancers such as breast and colorectal. If that wasn ’t enough, the annual medical cost of obesity was nearly 173 billion dollars in 2019 alone.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - January 25, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Omer Awan, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Source Type: news

The Choice of Healthy Source of Energy for Cooking Among Households in Ghana: Does Financial Inclusion Matter?
This study, therefore, investigates the effect of financial inclusion on the choice of healthy source of energy for cooking among households in Ghana. Doing so reveals whether financial inclusion can be employed as a tool to decrease the use of unhealthy sources of energy for cooking in Ghana. We employ the Ghana Living Standards Survey round 7 (GLSS7) as the data source for the study whiles the binary logistic regression is used as the estimation technique. The findings show that, households with financial inclusion (using a single indicator) are more likely to choose healthy sources of energy for cooking relative to thos...
Source: Environmental Health Insights - January 23, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Mustapha Immurana Kwame Godsway Kisseih Enock Kojo Ayesu Ayisha Mohammed Yakubu Mbanba Ziblilla Toby Joseph Mathew Kk Micheal Kofi Boachie Babamu Osman Halidu Source Type: research

Canada cracks down on alcohol, saying people should have just TWO drinks a week
Canada's health authorities made the recommendation in response to risks of cancer, heart disease nad stroke. Experts slammed guidance as 'worse than useless'.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

America ’s Obsession With Alcohol- Will It Ever End?
Alcohol use, even at moderate amounts, is linked to a number of medical and health-related issues; including but not limited to an increase risk of cancers such as liver, esophagus, and breast; an increased risk of heart disease, stroke, and high blood pressure.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - January 18, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Omer Awan, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Source Type: news

IJERPH, Vol. 20, Pages 1682: Low-Grade Inflammation and Role of Anti-Inflammatory Diet in Childhood Obesity
At present, pediatric obesity is a significant public health concern. We have seen a surge of disorders that are obesity-related, e.g., insulin resistance (IR), type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, cancer, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), autoimmune disorders and many more. The mechanisms linking these diseases to excess body weight are related to low-grade inflammation (LGI). Although there is a limited number of studies assessing this immune process in childhood obesity, they indicate its significant importance for the health of future generations. There is a need fo...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - January 17, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Ewelina Polak-Szczyby ło Tags: Review Source Type: research

Tips on how to take the time to take care of yourself
Self-care is an important part of a healthy lifestyle. It ’s a way to nurture a healthy relationship with yourself physically, emotionally, socially and spiritually. In a national survey, Americans cited benefits of self-care as enhanced self-confidence (64%), increased productivity (67%) and happiness (71%). Self-care also reduces heart disease, stroke, cancer, stress, anxiety and depression. Unfortunately, in this fast-paced world of nonstop work and commitments, it’s easy to neglect yourself…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care News Headlines - January 12, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Independent Health Source Type: news

Dietary inflammatory index and cardiovascular disease risk in Hispanic women from the Women's Health Initiative
CONCLUSION: Among postmenopausal Hispanic women with overweight, greater adherence to pro-inflammatory diets was associated with higher risk of CVD. Additional research is needed to understand how to promote long-term heart-healthy dietary habits to reduce inflammation and prevent CVD in at-risk Hispanic women.PMID:36631866 | DOI:10.1186/s12937-023-00838-9
Source: Cancer Control - January 11, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Monica D Zuercher Danielle J Harvey Margarita Santiago-Torres Lauren E Au Nitin Shivappa Aladdin H Shadyab Matthew Allison Linda Snetselaar Buyun Liu John A Robbins James R H ébert Lorena Garcia Source Type: research

Association of urinary nitrate with diabetes complication and disease-specific mortality among adults with hyperglycemia
CONCLUSIONS: Higher urinary nitrate is associated with lower risk of congestive heart failure and diabetic nephropathy, and lower risk of all-cause, CVD, and diabetes mortalities. These findings indicated that inorganic nitrate supplementation can be considered as a supplementary treatment for people with hyperglycemia.PMID:36576885 | DOI:10.1210/clinem/dgac741
Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - December 28, 2022 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Wenbo Jiang Jia Zhang Ruiming Yang Xinyi Sun Huanyu Wu Jiacheng Zhang Siyao Liu Changhao Sun Lifang Ma Tianshu Han Wei Wei Source Type: research

Pollutants In Your Salt!?
Your doctor, the media, and the medical establishment continue to warn that flavoring your food with salt will kill you. They link sodium consumption to a higher risk of high blood pressure, stroke – and of course, heart disease. As usual, the powers that be are missing the real picture… You see, salt has been part of human life for thousands of years – long before these chronic diseases became as common as they are today. Humans started adding salt to their food for more than 5,000 years. It was the most effective way to preserve food. Some historians even go as far as to credit salt for the development of human civ...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - December 23, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Anti-Aging Health Source Type: news

Cardiovascular outcomes and mortality after incident ischaemic stroke in patients with a recent cancer history
CONCLUSIONS: After incident ischaemic stroke, patients with recent cancer history have a lower risk of composite MACE and recurrent stroke outcomes but a higher risk of all-cause mortality when compared with patients without a prior history of cancer.PMID:36549951 | DOI:10.1016/j.ejim.2022.12.006
Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - December 22, 2022 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Ralph K Akyea Barbara Iyen Georgios Georgiopoulos Joe Kai Nadeem Qureshi George Ntaios Source Type: research