Liver diseases are fast emerging as global health priorities. Fatty liver is described in the
setting of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) as well as alcoholic liver disease (ALD) …

Abstract Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) are the leading causes of death globally,
imposing a heavy burden on the healthcare systems, especially in low-and middle-income …

Summary Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study
(GBD) 2017 comparative risk assessment (CRA) is a comprehensive approach to risk factor …

Background The pandemic of physical inactivity is associated with a range of chronic
diseases and early deaths. Despite the well documented disease burden, the economic …

A avaliação inicial de um paciente com hipertensão arterial sistêmica (HAS) inclui a
confirmação do diagnóstico, a suspeição e a identificação de causa secundária, além da …

Background Metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) and its transition to unhealthy metabolic
status have been associated with risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Western …

RESUMO OBJETIVO: Analisar se sexo, escolaridade e posse de plano de saúde
influenciam a utilização de serviços de saúde entre a população adulta brasileira portadora …

Summary Background The Millennium Declaration in 2000 brought special global attention
to HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria through the formulation of Millennium Development Goal …

In recent years, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have globally shown increasing
impact on health status in populations with disproportionately higher rates in developing …

Objetivo: Analisar as tendências de mortalidade por doenças crônicas não transmissíveis
(DCNT) no período de 2000 a 2013 e a probabilidade de morte até 2025. Método: Análise …