... obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an independent risk factor for all-cause mortality, according to a study in the August 1 ... 40 gives you about the same mortality risk as somebody aged 57 who doesn't ...
... 1 issue of the journal Sleep shows that objectively measured heavy snoring is an independent risk factor for early carotid atherosclerosis, which may progress to be associated with stroke. In a study ...
... mass index (BMI) are consistent, independent risk factors for all severity levels of sleep disordered ... SDB and moderate SDB. Nasal anatomic factors such as chronic sinusitis, rhinitis and nasal drain ...
A new study found that waist circumference and body mass index (BMI) are consistent, independent risk factors for all severity levels of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) ...
... (≥ 24.0 kg/m2) are the independent risk factors for colon and rectal cancer, while former ... and positive family history of cancer are the independent risk factors for colon cancer in southern Chinese. ...
... mother's depressive symptoms, an important finding that suggests maternal depression is an independent risk factor that can portend a child's symptoms, researchers say.
Past studies have shown that ...
... confirms our findings that high BMI is an independent risk factor for neonatal mortality among blacks ... needed. "We cannot dismiss access to care as a factor because the quantity of prenatal care does ...
... a valuable way to warn individuals of their higher risk.
"Many smokers don't get lung ... specific genes in this region and smoking are independent risk factors for lung cancer, and together they might ...
... 1.8 percent of the control patients).
"Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular hospitalization and cardiovascular death. Cardiovascular death is a more ...
... his colleagues posed three hypotheses: risk for depression would be higher among older ... demonstrate that sleep disturbances act as an independent risk factor for depression recurrence in older adults ...
... cancer and a history of undescended testes, marijuana use emerged as a significant, independent risk factor for testicular cancer.
The researchers emphasize that their results are not definitive, ...
... but also higher levels of triglycerides (a type of blood fat considered an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease). They also had higher levels of a protein that promotes blood clotting, ...
... disease, it is difficult to note whether smoking is an independent risk factor for the disease.
Janne Schurmann Tolstrup, M.Sc., Ph.D., of the National Institute of Public Health ...
... that pass through U.S. jails and prisons each year, incarceration may be an independent risk factor for the development of hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy, both of which put such persons ...
... -fold increase of suicide risk in the crude analyses and remained an independent risk factor for suicide even after adjustment for the presence of mental disorders. Having a current prescription for a ...
