Global epidemiology and genetics of hepatocellular carcinoma

MR Toh, EYT Wong, SH Wong, AWT Ng, LH Loo… - Gastroenterology, 2023 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading cancers worldwide. Classically, HCC
develops in genetically susceptible individuals who are exposed to risk factors, especially in …

The intersection between alcohol-related liver disease and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

LA Díaz, JP Arab, A Louvet, R Bataller… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) are the
leading causes of chronic liver disease worldwide. NAFLD and ALD share …

[HTML][HTML] Global effect of modifiable risk factors on cardiovascular disease and mortality

Global Cardiovascular Risk … - New England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Five modifiable risk factors are associated with cardiovascular disease and
death from any cause. Studies using individual-level data to evaluate the regional and sex …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol consumption and risks of more than 200 diseases in Chinese men

PK Im, N Wright, L Yang, KH Chan, Y Chen, Y Guo… - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Alcohol consumption accounts for~ 3 million annual deaths worldwide, but uncertainty
persists about its relationships with many diseases. We investigated the associations of …

Global, regional, and national burden of allergic disorders and their risk factors in 204 countries and territories, from 1990 to 2019: A systematic analysis for the Global …

YH Shin, J Hwang, R Kwon, SW Lee, MS Kim… - Allergy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Asthma and atopic dermatitis (AD) are chronic allergic conditions, along with
allergic rhinitis and food allergy and cause high morbidity and mortality both in children and …

[HTML][HTML] Health and cancer risks associated with low levels of alcohol consumption

BO Anderson, N Berdzuli, A Ilbawi, D Kestel… - The Lancet Public …, 2023 - thelancet.com
The overall risks and harms resulting from alcohol consumption have been systematically
assessed and are well documented. According to the latest WHO estimates, 1 alcohol …

A phenome‐wide investigation of risk factors for severe COVID‐19

A Baranova, H Cao, S Teng… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the continued spread of COVID‐19 globally, it is crucial to identify the potential risk or
protective factors associated with COVID‐19. Here, we performed genetic correlation …

[HTML][HTML] Differences across the lifespan between females and males in the top 20 causes of disease burden globally: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of …

V Patwardhan, GF Gil, A Arrieta, J Cagney… - The Lancet Public …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Sex and gender shape health. There is a growing body of evidence focused on
comprehensively and systematically examining the magnitude, persistence, and nature of …

[HTML][HTML] Moderate wine consumption and health: a narrative review

S Hrelia, L Di Renzo, L Bavaresco, E Bernardi… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although it is clearly established that the abuse of alcohol is seriously harmful to health,
much epidemiological and clinical evidence seem to underline the protective role of …

[HTML][HTML] Wastewater-based epidemiology as a surveillance tool to assess human consumption of psychotropic substances: Alcohol, nicotine and caffeine as case …

N Rousis, R Bade, E Gracia-Lor - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is used as a surveillance tool to provide data on
public health, drug use, exposure to chemicals and lifestyle habits. This approach can be …