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Loss of Bone Predicts Mortality Risk in Men and Women

Low baseline BMD, rate of BMD loss, weight loss, and weight fluctuation are significant predictors of all-cause mortality in elderly...

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Increased Mortality in Men Linked to Non-Fracture Bone Health

Recent studies have shown that a low bone mineral density (BMD) is associated with a higher risk of mortality. Most...

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Weak Bones Linked to Heart Disease in Women

Older women with low bone density have an increased risk of fracture, cardiovascular disease, and mortality. However, it is not...

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One Man Who Lived a Long Healthy Life

Press release via EurekAlert:A research on the bone health of one of the oldest persons in the world, who recently...

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Women. Activity, Relationships, and Mood

BackgroundThe high prevalence of depression in women is an increasing public health concern. Although studies have found associations between physical...

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Common Pesticide Exposure Linked to Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma

In this nested case-control study we examined the relationship between non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) and organochlorine pesticide exposure. We used a...

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PCBs Cause Breast Cancer in Susceptible Women

Recent epidemiologic studies have suggested that genetic polymorphisms in the cytochrome P-450 1A1 gene (CYP1A1) may affect the relation between...

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Diabetes Risk Elevates with PCB Expsoure

BACKGROUND: Prior studies have reported an increased risk of diabetes related to polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposure. No study has yet...

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Amount of Weight Loss Increases Risk for Toxicity Exposure

BACKGROUND: Weight loss reduces the risk of several diseases. Increases of plasma organochlorine and pesticide compounds, however, have been observed...

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