Fixed low-dose triple combination antihypertensive medication vs usual care for blood pressure control in patients with mild to moderate hypertension in Sri Lanka: a …
R Webster, A Salam, HA De Silva, V Selak, S Stepien… - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Poorly controlled hypertension is a leading global public health problem
requiring new treatment strategies. Objective To assess whether a low-dose triple …
requiring new treatment strategies. Objective To assess whether a low-dose triple …
Problems and prospects: public health regulation of dietary supplements
Dietary supplements are a global business worth more than US $100 billion annually. These
supplements are taken by up to 50% of adults and perhaps one-third of children in …
supplements are taken by up to 50% of adults and perhaps one-third of children in …
Universal health coverage and intersectoral action for health: key messages from Disease Control Priorities
Summary The World Bank is publishing nine volumes of Disease Control Priorities, 3rd
edition (DCP3) between 2015 and 2018. Volume 9, Improving Health and Reducing …
edition (DCP3) between 2015 and 2018. Volume 9, Improving Health and Reducing …
Quantified, localized health benefits of accelerated carbon dioxide emissions reductions
D Shindell, G Faluvegi, K Seltzer, C Shindell - Nature climate change, 2018 - nature.com
Societal risks increase as Earth warms, and increase further for emissions trajectories
accepting relatively high levels of near-term emissions while assuming future negative …
accepting relatively high levels of near-term emissions while assuming future negative …
Ambient air pollution in relation to diabetes and glucose-homoeostasis markers in China: a cross-sectional study with findings from the 33 Communities Chinese …
Background Health effects of air pollution on diabetes have been scarcely studied in
developing countries. We aimed to explore the associations of long-term exposure to …
developing countries. We aimed to explore the associations of long-term exposure to …
Hypertension in HIV-infected adults: novel pathophysiologic mechanisms
Fahme et al Mechanisms of Hypertension in HIV 45 have been shown to be associated with
hypertension in the context of HIV infection. 23, 34 In a nested, case–control study of HIV …
hypertension in the context of HIV infection. 23, 34 In a nested, case–control study of HIV …
Ambient PM2.5 exposure and expected premature mortality to 2100 in India under climate change scenarios
S Chowdhury, S Dey, KR Smith - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
Premature mortality from current ambient fine particulate (PM2. 5) exposure in India is large,
but the trend under climate change is unclear. Here we estimate ambient PM2. 5 exposure …
but the trend under climate change is unclear. Here we estimate ambient PM2. 5 exposure …
Global disability-adjusted life-year estimates of long-term health burden and undernutrition attributable to diarrhoeal diseases in children younger than 5 years
C Troeger, DV Colombara, PC Rao, IA Khalil… - The Lancet Global …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Diarrhoea is a leading cause of death and illness globally among children
younger than 5 years. Mortality and short-term morbidity cause substantial burden of …
younger than 5 years. Mortality and short-term morbidity cause substantial burden of …
The effects of digital marketing of unhealthy commodities on young people: a systematic review
L Buchanan, B Kelly, H Yeatman, K Kariippanon - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
The marketing of unhealthy commodities through traditional media is known to impact
consumers' product attitudes and behaviors. Less is known about the impacts of digital …
consumers' product attitudes and behaviors. Less is known about the impacts of digital …
Changes in the US burden of chronic kidney disease from 2002 to 2016: an analysis of the global burden of disease study
Introduction Over the past 15 years, changes in demographic, social, and epidemiologic
trends occurred in the United States. These changes likely contributed to changes in chronic …
trends occurred in the United States. These changes likely contributed to changes in chronic …