Most studies that have focused on the costs of obesity have ignored the direct effects of
obesity‐related patterns of diet and physical activity. This study reviews the full effects of …

Epidemiological studies of middle-aged populations generally find the relationship between
alcohol intake and the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke to be either U-or J …

Background—Healthy lifestyle choices such as eating a prudent diet, exercising regularly,
managing weight, and not smoking may substantially reduce coronary heart disease (CHD) …

Purpose: We examined the impact of obesity, physical activity, alcohol use and smoking on
the development of erectile dysfunction. Materials and Methods: Subjects included 22,086 …

The majority of prospective studies on alcohol use and mortality risk indicates that
abstainers are at increased risk of mortality from both all causes and coronary heart disease …

Emerging evidence indicates that variation in the transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene
may play a role in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes. In a prospective, nested, case-control …

Background Although moderate alcohol intake is associated with lower risk for myocardial
infarction (MI), guidelines generally suggest that adults seek other lifestyle measures to …

Objectives We examined post-diagnostic diet and risk of cancer progression in a cohort of
men with prostate cancer from the Health Professionals Follow-up Study. Methods We …

Objective: The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of moderate Sicilian red wine
consumption on cardiovascular risk factors and, in particular, on some inflammatory …

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate several aspects of the relationship between alcohol use and
coronary heart disease in older adults, including beverage type, mediating factors, and type …