All cases of incident lung cancer were pathologically verified. Multivariable Cox regression was used to assess the association between consumption of UPF and lung cancer after adjustment for various ...

Aging infrastructure and rising water levels are increasing the number of dams at risk of overtopping, threatening their structural integrity and potentially putting downstream communities in peril.

Children and adolescents diagnosed with hypertension have a 3-fold higher risk of major adverse kidney events. Even children without pre-existing CKD are at risk.

This signature reveals a fundamental, disease-independent vulnerability linked to APOE ε4, reframing our understanding of genetic risk in conditions like Alzheimer's, Parkinson’s, ALS, and FTD.

A new genetic analysis using data from over five million people has provided a clearer understanding of the risk of going on to live with obesity.  New research led by the Universities of ...

While traditional risk factors like high blood pressure, obesity, or diabetes explain many strokes in older adults, younger adults often suffer strokes without showing these usual warning signs.

We developed models to predict incident hypertension using diverse contemporary cohorts of young adults aged 18 to 39 years from Kaiser Permanente Southern California (derivation and internal ...

The authors also submit that additional hypertension risk factors, such as diet, physical activity, and family history of hypertension, were explored but not included in the final model because of a ...