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Perchlorate Contamination of Infant Formulas
Perchlorate exposure may be higher in infants compared with older persons, due to diet (infant formula) and body weight versus...
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Triglycerides and Obesity
Background Increasing evidence supports triglyceride (TG) concentration as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The prevalence of hypertriglyceridemia during a...
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Infant Weight Gain and Future Obesity
As childhood obesity continues its thirty-year advance from occasional curiosity to cultural epidemic, health care providers are struggling to find...
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High Fructose Corn Syrup and Increased Appetite
In the brain malonyl-CoA serves the important function of monitoring and modulating energy balance. Because of its central role in...
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Sugar Sweetened Beverages and Heart Disease
Background: Previous studies have linked full-calorie sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) with greater weight gain and an increased risk of type 2...
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Calcium, Magnesium, and Type II Diabetes Risk
Background: Diet plays a key role in the development of type 2 diabetes (T2D), but little is known about the...
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Anger, Hostility, and Heart Disease
Objectives: This review aimed to evaluate the association between anger and hostility and coronary heart disease (CHD) in prospective cohort...
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Stress Adversely Effects Nerve Cell Connections
BackgroundAlthough it has been postulated for many years that depression is associated with loss of synapses, primarily in the hippocampus,...
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Alcohol and Cancer Risk
Aims In addition to being produced in ethanol metabolism, acetaldehyde occurs naturally in alcoholic beverages. Limited epidemiological evidence points to...
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