Updated epidemiology of gastrointestinal cancers in East Asia
Globally, gastrointestinal cancers represent more than one-fourth of all cancer incidence
and one-third of cancer-related mortality. Although there has been much progress in …
and one-third of cancer-related mortality. Although there has been much progress in …
Obesity: global epidemiology and pathogenesis
M Blüher - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2019 - nature.com
The prevalence of obesity has increased worldwide in the past~ 50 years, reaching
pandemic levels. Obesity represents a major health challenge because it substantially …
pandemic levels. Obesity represents a major health challenge because it substantially …
[HTML][HTML] Global dietary quality in 185 countries from 1990 to 2018 show wide differences by nation, age, education, and urbanicity
Evidence on what people eat globally is limited in scope and rigour, especially as it relates
to children and adolescents. This impairs target setting and investment in evidence-based …
to children and adolescents. This impairs target setting and investment in evidence-based …
Global aetiology and epidemiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its complications
Globally, the number of people with diabetes mellitus has quadrupled in the past three
decades, and diabetes mellitus is the ninth major cause of death. About 1 in 11 adults …
decades, and diabetes mellitus is the ninth major cause of death. About 1 in 11 adults …
NCD Countdown 2030: worldwide trends in non-communicable disease mortality and progress towards Sustainable Development Goal target 3.4
Summary The third UN High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) on
Sept 27, 2018, will review national and global progress towards the prevention and control …
Sept 27, 2018, will review national and global progress towards the prevention and control …
The bioavailability, transport, and bioactivity of dietary flavonoids: A review from a historical perspective
Flavonoids are plant‐derived dietary components with a substantial impact on human
health. Research has expanded massively since it began in the 1930s, and the complex …
health. Research has expanded massively since it began in the 1930s, and the complex …
[HTML][HTML] Health behavior changes during COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent “stay-at-home” orders
The COVID-19 pandemic, and resultant “Stay-at-Home” orders, may have impacted adults'
positive health behaviors (sleep, physical activity) and negative health behaviors (alcohol …
positive health behaviors (sleep, physical activity) and negative health behaviors (alcohol …
[HTML][HTML] Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19· 1 million participants
B Zhou, J Bentham, M Di Cesare, H Bixby, G Danaei… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Raised blood pressure is an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases
and chronic kidney disease. We estimated worldwide trends in mean systolic and mean …
and chronic kidney disease. We estimated worldwide trends in mean systolic and mean …
Colorectal cancer incidence patterns in the United States, 1974–2013
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence in the United States is declining rapidly
overall but, curiously, is increasing among young adults. Age-specific and birth cohort …
overall but, curiously, is increasing among young adults. Age-specific and birth cohort …
Association of obesity with risk of early-onset colorectal cancer among women
Importance Colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality among individuals younger
than 50 years (early-onset CRC) are increasing. The reasons for such increases are largely …
than 50 years (early-onset CRC) are increasing. The reasons for such increases are largely …