Month: March 2020

Substituting margarine, butter, mayonnaise, and dairy fat with olive oil may lower risk

Meanwhile, more than 2,500 New Yorkers have been asked to self-quarantine

Gap by socioeconomic status seen in international survey

Findings may have important public health implications for chronic disease prevention

Increases seen among women, white and nonwhite race/ethnicities, those with a college education, married individuals

Rate of cognitive decline even faster among widowed participants with higher β-amyloid levels at baseline

One in five masters-level athletes show aortic dilatation, with higher rates seen among men

Impact on diabetes, microvascular complications similar regardless of BMI status at age 20 years

Expanded testing could increase detection of carriers for BRCA1/2, mutations in other predisposition genes

Melatonin secretion increased following prompt surgery with clear or yellow intraocular lens

However, incidence and CRC death rates increased for those aged younger than 50 years

No nosocomial transmission of COVID-19 seen in Hong Kong hospital using infection control measures

Authors say sex education, reproductive planning needed for women with disabilities

Semen quality, pregnancy or eventual live birth rates did not improve after supplement use by men