Background Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are emerging environmental
contaminants with multiple hazardous properties including immunomodulation potency …

Background The relationship between obesity and back pain in older populations is poorly
understood. This study aimed to examine (a) the impacts of changes in obesity status on …

We explored risk indicators likely to result in older adults needing certified long-term care in
Japan and ascertained whether this relationship forms a U-shaped link. We analyzed a …

This study examines the hypotheses that the traits of higher IQ, longer education and taller
height are associated with lower risk of death as compared to traits of low IQ, short …

Objectives Underweight and obesity are two of the main health concerns as they are
associated with adverse health outcomes and nutrition disorders. This study determined the …

Body mass index (BMI) is associated with increased future risk of inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD) particularly Crohn's disease (CD), where associations with high and low BMI …

BackgroundIt remains uncertain whether long-term use of benzodiazepines is associated
with age-related cognitive decline, and if cognitive ability in early life is the driver of any …

We prospectively assessed changes in free 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH) D] and vitamin D
binding protein (VDBP) among overweight adults who followed a pescatarian Orthodox …

Background: The underlying disease mechanisms of Parkinson's disease (PD) are still
unknown and knowledge about risk and prognostic factors is sparse. Objective: To examine …

The risk of dementia seems to be established already early in life, which leads to the
question if overweight early in life is an important risk factor for dementia as it appears to be …