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Evaluating the association between dietary salt intake and the risk of atrial fibrillation using Mendelian randomization

Lovers of salty foods are highly likely to suffer from atrial fibrillation.

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Association between dried fruit intake and pan-cancers incidence risk: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Preferential consumption of dried fruits may be beneficial for the prevention of several forms of cancer, including oral, pharyngeal, lung, breast, pancreatic, ovarian, and cervical cancer.

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Association between ultra-processed foods consumption and the risk of hypertension: An umbrella review of systematic reviews

Individuals with high intake of ultra-processed foods are likely to become hypertensive.

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Dose-response association between physical activity and blood pressure among Chinese adults: a nationwide cross-sectional study

Engaging in physical activity may improve an individual's chances of staying free from hypertension.

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A causality between fruit consumption and colorectal cancer: a two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis

A high fruit diet may be a viable dietary tool for preventing colorectal cancer in men.

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Causal relationship of sugar-sweetened and sweet beverages with colorectal cancer: a Mendelian randomization study

Frequent intake of sugar-sweetened beverages may promote the development of colon cancer.

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Smoking, Coffee Consumption, Alcohol Intake, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Mendelian Randomization Study

The tendency to experience symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea may heighten with fondness for smoking and coffee drinking.

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The Causal Association between Alcohol, Smoking, Coffee Consumption, and the Risk of Arthritis: A Meta-Analysis of Mendelian Randomization Studies

Generous intake of coffee and cigarette smoking may make an individual highly likely to come down with rheumatoid and osteoarthritis.

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Plant-based dietary patterns and risk of esophageal cancer: A prospective cohort study spanning 17 years

Strict adherence to a plant-based diet may help to keep esophageal cancer at bay.

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Risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with alcohol use disorder: A population-based retrospective cohort study

Excessive use of alcohol may put an individual on the path to developing cardiovascular disease.

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Pro-vegetarian dietary pattern and risk of breast cancer: a case-control study

Sticking to a vegetarian diet may strengthen a woman's defenses against breast cancer.

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Carrot Intake and Risk of Developing Cancer: A Prospective Cohort Study

Adequate intake of raw carrots may help halt the development of different forms of cancer, including leukemia, lung, pancreatic, and colorectal cancer.

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