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Low androgen levels appear to be linked to the development of post-transplantation diabetes mellitus in male kidney transplant recipients, new research suggests.
Background The adverse health effects of air pollutants are widely reported, and the elderly are susceptible to toxic environments. This study aimed to identify the all-cause mortality associated with cooking fuel use among the elderly. Methods A total of 5732 and 3869 participants from the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey were enrolled in two (2014–2018) and three waves (2011–2018) of survey. Cooking fuel was divided into clean and solid fuel. Cox proportional hazards models were used to estimate the mortality hazard ratio (HR). Subgroup analyses were performed to assess the ...
The waiting list of patients who will need treatment for long-term symptoms after recovery from COVID-19, according to physicians and rehabilitation workers.
Abstract Background: The relative importance of different strategies to prevent dental caries is not known. Aim: We explored the relationship between oral health behaviours, diet, and the incidence of dental caries. Design: We conducted a study of children participating in the ‘Growing Up in New Zealand’ cohort. Exposures were oral health behaviours, a food frequency questionnaire, and sociodemographic characteristics that were recorded when the child was nine months and two years old. Outcomes were records of dental caries at ages four to seven years. Results: 4111 children had dental ex...
It started with a pain in her ribs. On the morning of Monday, Dec. 7, Katie, 33, got up, worked out and went to work. But later in the day, when she sat down to do some sewing, she felt the pain on her right side, just beneath her sternum. After she went to bed, the pain got progressively worse. She thought she might have dislocated a rib. She did not think she had COVID-19. "I didn’t have any other symptoms; I could still taste and smell," Katie, who asked to be identified just by her first name, said via Zoom in early April. "I didn’t have a fever, I wasn’t coughing. But what...