Socioeconomic status (SES) refers to an individual's social position relative to other
members of a society. Low SES is associated with large increases in cardiovascular disease …

Background In observational studies, moderate drinking is associated with a reduced risk of
more than twenty different diseases and health problems. However, it would be premature to …

Objectives This study attempts to estimate the proportion of annual deaths related to
occupational factors in Finland and considers related methodological issues and associated …

Study objective: To examine whether neighbourhood deprivation predicts incidence rates of
coronary heart disease, beyond age and individual income. Design: Follow up study from 31 …

In this study, the authors examined whether neighborhood socioeconomic environment
predicted incident coronary heart disease after adjustment for individual-level …

The importance of a better understanding of arrhythmic risk lies, in public health terms, in the
prevention of sudden cardiac death. Approximately 50% of all coronary deaths are sudden …

Objectives The aim of this study is to determine the factors that influence individuals'
exposure to tobacco smoke in Turkey according to their education level. Design Secondary …

Objective: To describe aspects of the natural history and pathophysiology of giant low
pressure pulmonary artery aneurysms and to propose potential surgical strategies. Design …

Methods: Canadian Health Measures Survey cycle 1 (2007–2009) and cycle 2 (2009–2011)
respondents aged 10 to 18 years who provided fasting blood samples were included (n …

Few studies have examined the relationship between social, cultural and religious
participation, political empowerment and coronary heart disease (CHD). The aim of this …