Complex Genetic Roots of Depression

8 years ago

A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of depression identified 102 independent variants, 269 genes, and 15 genesets associated with depression,…

Fried Foods Linked to Mortality Risk

8 years ago

A prospective cohort study revealed that frequent consumption of fried foods, especially fried chicken and fried fish/shellfish, was associated with…

Heavy Workouts Not Linked to High Mortality

8 years ago

A US prospective observational study showed that high levels of physical activity are associated with prevalent coronary artery calcification (CAC)…

Optimal Duration of Cardiac Monitoring Following Syncope

8 years ago

A prospective Canadian cohort study suggested that serious underlying arrhythmia was often identified within the first 2-hours of emergency department…

Blood Neurofilament Light Chain, a Biomarker of Neurodegeneration

8 years ago

A cohort study revealed that blood neurofilament light chain (NfL) changes predict disease progression and brain neurodegeneration more than a…

Dietary Fiber Linked to Health

8 years ago

A  series  of  systematic  reviews  and  meta-analyses  of  prospective  studies  and  randomized  controlled  trials with relatively high intakes of dietary…

Genetics May Influence the Effects of Vitamin E

8 years ago

A US study suggested that genetic variations may be at play with vitamin E, increasing cancer risk in some individuals…

More Warnings with Fluoroquinolones

8 years ago

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) review found that fluoroquinolone antibiotics can increase the occurrence of rare but serious…

Exercise Lowered High Blood Pressure

8 years ago

A network meta-analysis of 391 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) confirmed modest but consistent reductions in systolic blood pressure (SBP) in…

Red Meat Increases Trimethylamine N-oxide

8 years ago

An US randomized crossover study showed that chronic dietary red meat increases systemic trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) levels through enhanced dietary…

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