Background A previous 2014 meta-analysis reported a positive association between obesity
and periodontitis. It was considered necessary to update the recently published papers and …

In the current scenario, plastic pollution has become one of the serious environmental
hazard problems due to its improper handling and insufficiency in degradation. Nanoplastics …

Introduction Obesity is a complex, multifactorial disease caused by various factors. Recently,
the role of the gut microbiota in the development of obesity and its complications has …

Obesity is a complex disease that relapses frequently and associates with multiple
complications that comprise a worldwide health priority because of its rising prevalence and …

Background As a new obesity-related index, the weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) appears
to be a good predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in East Asian populations. This study …

Purpose Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is extremely prevalent and related to severe diseases
and death. This study aims to investigate the incidence and mortality trends among MetS …

Background Abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) is recognized as a strong predictor of
cardiovascular disease (CVD) events. This study aimed to evaluate the association between …

Psoriasis is a chronic skin immune-mediated disease with systemic pro-inflammatory
activation; both genetic and lifestyles factors contribute to its pathogenesis and severity. In …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) represent a broad spectrum of diseases afflicting the heart
and blood vessels and remain a major cause of death and disability worldwide. CVD …

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in humans
can lead to various degrees of tissue and organ damage, of which cardiovascular system …