Approximately 79 400 000 American adults, or 1 in 3, have cardiovascular disease (CVD). 1
CVD accounts for 36.3% or 1 of every 2.8 deaths in the United States and is the leading …

Background This study systematically reviewed the evidence pertaining to socioeconomic
inequalities in different domains of physical activity (PA) by European region. Methods …

Background: Adherence to a combination of healthy dietary and lifestyle practices may have
an impressive impact on the primary prevention of myocardial infarction (MI). Objectives: The …

Background: Few large studies in China have investigated total physical activity and
sedentary leisure time and their associations with adiposity. Objective: We investigated …

Background The identification of various individual, social and physical environmental
factors affecting physical activity (PA) behavior in Canada can help in the development of …

Background The purpose of this study is to compare self-reported time (by questionnaire)
and objectively measured time (by accelerometer) spent on physical activity at moderate …

Background Several studies have shown that smoking increases the risk of chronic
pancreatitis. However, the impact of smoking on the development of acute pancreatitis has …

OBJECTIVES: Previous research has indicated that obesity may be linked to the severity of
acute pancreatitis. However, the association between abdominal and total adiposity as risk …

Background: Experimental data convincingly propose the toxic metal cadmium as a prostate
carcinogen. Cadmium is widely dispersed into the environment and, consequently, food is …

Self-collection of saliva has the potential to provide molecular epidemiologic studies with
DNA in a user-friendly way. We evaluated the new Oragene saliva collection method and …