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Ultra-processed foods, changes in blood pressure and incidence of hypertension: the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil)Ultra-processed foods, changes in blood pressure and incidence of hypertension: the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil)

Devout consumption of ultra-processed foods may heighten an individual's odds of developing hypertension.

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  • 2021
  • Patricia de Oliveira da Silva Scaranni, Leticia de Oliveira Cardoso, Dora Chor, Enirtes Caetano Prates Melo, Sheila Maria Alvim Matos, Luana Giatti, Sandhi Maria Barreto, Maria de Jesus Mendes da Fonseca
  • Department of Epidemiology and Quantitative Methods in Health, National School of Public Health, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Street Leopoldo Bulhões, 1,480, Manguinhos, Rio de Janeiro, RJ21041-210, Brazil. Postgraduate Program in Collective Health, Institute of Collective Health, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brazil. Postgraduate Program in Public Health and School of Medicine & Clinical Hospital, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.
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The association between intake of dietary lycopene and other carotenoids and gestational diabetes mellitus risk during mid-trimester: a cross-sectional study

Regular intake of foods packed with carotenoids may help hinder the development of gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnant women.

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  • 2023
  • Qin Gao, Chunrong Zhong, Xuezhen Zhou, Renjuan Chen, Ting Xiong, Miao Hong, Qian Li, Man Kong, Weizhen Han, Guoqiang Sun, Xuefeng Yang, Nianhong Yang, Liping Hao
  • Department of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, Hubei Key Laboratory of Food Nutrition and Safety and the Ministry of Education (MOE) Key Laboratory of Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College,Huazhong University of Science and Technology,13 Hangkong Road, Wuhan 430030,People's Republic of China. Department of Medical Laboratory,The Central Hospital of Wuhan,Wuhan 430014,People's Republic of China. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,The Central Hospital of Wuhan,Wuhan 430070,People's Republic of China. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,Hubei Maternal and Child Health Hospital,Wuhan 430070,People's Republic of China.
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Perforated duodenal ulcer and cigarette smoking

Perforated duodenal ulcer is more likely to occur in cigarette smokers.

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Cannabis Use and its Association with Psychological Disorders

Cannabis use may boost an individual's chances of developing psychological disorders, such as psychosis, schizophrenia, and personality disorders.

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  • 2020
  • Ivan Urits, Kyle Gress, Karina Charipova, Nathan Li, Amnon A Berger, Elyse M Cornett, Jamal Hasoon, Hisham Kassem, Alan D Kaye, Omar Viswanath
  • Urits, Berger, Hasoon, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Gress, Charipova, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC. Li, Medical College of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, WI. Cornett, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Department of Anesthesiology, New Orleans, LA. Kassem, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology, Miami Beach, FL. Kaye, Louisiana State University Health Shreveport, Department of Anesthesiology, Shreveport, LA. Viswanath, Valley Anesthesiology and Pain Consultants - Envision Physician Services, Phoenix, AZ. University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ. Creighton University School of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Omaha, NE.
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Higher odds of irritable bowel syndrome among hospitalized patients using cannabis: a propensity-matched analysis

Cannabis abuse may fuel the development of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

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  • 2019
  • Adeyinka C Adejumo, Tokunbo O Ajayi, Oluwole M Adegbala, Terence N Bukong
  • Department of Medicine, North Shore Medical Center, Salem. Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts. Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Howard County General Hospital, Columbia, Maryland. Department of Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey, USA. INRS-Institut Armand-Frappier, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, Laval, Québec, Canada.
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Association between ultra-processed foods intake with lipid profile: a cross-sectional study

Increased intake of ultra-processed foods may result in unhealthy lipid profiles in men and women. 

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  • 2023
  • Mehran Nouri, Sevda Eskandarzadeh, Maede Makhtoomi, Milad Rajabzadeh-Dehkordi, Niloofar Omidbeigi, Maryam Najafi, Shiva Faghih
  • Department of Community Nutrition, School of Nutrition and Food Science, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran. Students' Research Committee, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran. Health Policy Research Center, Institute of Health, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran. Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Department of Clinical Nutrition, School of Nutrition and Food Science, Food Security Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. Department of Community Nutrition, School of Nutrition and Food Science, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran. shivafaghih@gmail.com.
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Ultra-processed foods and mortality: analysis from the Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiology study

The odds of suffering from premature death may be stacked against lovers of ultra-processed foods.

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  • 2023
  • Mahshid Dehghan, Andrew Mente, Sumathy Rangarajan, Viswanathan Mohan, Sumathi Swaminathan, Alvaro Avezum, Scott A Lear, Annika Rosengren, Paul Poirier, Fernando Lanas, Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo, Biju Soman, Chuangshi Wang, Andrés Orlandini, Noushin Mohammadifard, Khalid F AlHabib, Jephat Chifamba, Afzal Hussein Yusufali, Romaina Iqbal, Rasha Khatib, Karen Yeates, Thandi Puoane, Yuksel Altuntas, Homer Uy Co, Sidong Li, Weida Liu, Katarzyna Zatońska, Rita Yusuf, Noorhassim Ismail, Victoria Miller, Salim Yusuf
  • Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Electronic address: mahshid.dehghan@phri.ca. Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre, Chennai, India. St John's Research Institute, St John's National Academy of Health Sciences, Sarjapur Road, Koramangala, Bangalore, Karnataka, India. International Research Center, Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz, São Paulo, Brazil. Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University c/o Healthy Heart Program, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg and Sahlgrenska University Hospital, VGR Region, Sweden. Heart and Lung Institute, Laval University, Quebec City, QC, Canad. University of La Frontera, Temuco, Chile. Masira Research Institute, Medical School, Universidad de Santander, Bucaramanga, Colombia. Health Action by People, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. Medical Research and Biometrics Center, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Peking Union Medical College and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China. Clinical Studies Latin America, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina. Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Center, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. Department of Cardiac Sciences, King Fahad Cardiac Center, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. University of Zimbabwe, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Unit of Physiology, Harare, Zimbabwe. Hatta Hospital, Dubai Medical College, Dubai Health Authority, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Department of Community Health Sciences and Medicine, Aga Khan University, Pakistan. Institute for Community and Public Health, Birzeit University, Birzeit, Palestine & Advocate Research Institute, Advocate Health Care, IL, USA. Department of Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada. School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa. University of Health Sciences Turkey, Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Clinic of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Sisli, Istanbul, Turkey. University of the Philippines College of Medicine, Manila, Philippines. Social Medicine Department of Wroclaw Medical University, Poland. Independent University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Department of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine, University Kebangsaan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Cannabis Use Disorder and Epilepsy: A Cross-National Analysis of 657 072 Hospitalized Patients

Cannabis abuse may lead to a spike in the incidence of epilepsy hospitalization.

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Vegetarian or vegan diets and blood lipids: a meta-analysis of randomized trials

Strict adherence to a vegetarian diet may result in a healthier lipid profile in men and women.

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  • 2023
  • Caroline A Koch, Emilie W Kjeldsen, Ruth Frikke-Schmidt
  • Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Copenhagen University Hospital—Rigshospitalet ,Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark. Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen , 2200 Copenhagen, Denmark. Corresponding author. Tel: +45 3545 4348,
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Ultra-processed food consumption and dental caries in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The likelihood of having dental caries may be high in children and adolescents fond of consuming ultra-processed foods.

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  • 2022
  • Andreia Morales Cascaes, Nathalia Ribeiro Jorge da Silva, Matheus Dos Santos Fernandez, Rafael Aiello Bomfim, Juliana Dos Santos Vaz
  • Federal University of Santa Catarina, Department of Public Health, Graduate Program in Public Health, Graduate Program in Dentistry, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil. Federal University of Pelotas, Faculty of Dentistry, Graduate Program in Dentistry, Pelotas, RS, Brazil. Federal University of Pelotas, Faculty of Dentistry, Pelotas, RS, Brazil. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, School of Dentistry, Graduate Program in Dentistry, Campo Grande, MS, Brazil. Federal University of Pelotas, Faculty of Nutrition, Graduate Program in Nutrition and Foods, Pelotas, RS, Brazil.
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Ultra-processed food consumption and risk of colorectal cancer precursors: results from 3 prospective cohorts

Habitual intake of ultra-processed foods may give rise to precursors of colorectal cancer, such as adenomas and polyps.

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  • 2023
  • Dong Hang, Lu Wang, Zhe Fang, Mengxi Du, Kai Wang, Xiaosheng He, Neha Khandpur, Sinara L Rossato, Kana Wu, Zhibin Hu, Hongbing Shen, Shuji Ogino, Andrew T Chan, Edward L Giovannucci, Fang Fang Zhang, Mingyang Song
  • Department of Epidemiology, Jiangsu Key Lab of Cancer Biomarkers, Prevention and Treatment, Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Personalized Medicine, School of Public Health, Gusu School, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China. Department of Nutrition, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA. Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA. Department of Colorectal Surgery, the Six Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China. Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Center for Epidemiological Studies in Health and Nutrition (NUPENS), Faculty of Public Health, University of São Paulo, Brazil. Institute of Geography, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Broad Institute of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA. Cancer Immunology Program, Dana-Farber Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA, USA. Program in MPE Molecular Pathological Epidemiology, Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. Channing Division of Network Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. Clinical and Translational Epidemiology Unit and Division of Gastroenterology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
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Association between Smoking and Silent Peptic Ulcer Disease in the General Population of Kashmir

Cigarette smokers may be prone to having silent peptic ulcer disease.

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