Exposure to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Risk of Psoriasis: A Population-Based Study.

PFAS are a group of synthetic chemicals that have been reported to be associated with adverse health outcomes. However, the relationship of PFAS exposure with psoriasis risk has not been reported. Utilizing data from the 2003-2018 NHANES, we explored the relationship of PFAS exposure with psoriasis risk.

Association between fatty acids and the risk of impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes mellitus in American adults: NHANES 2005-2016.

Background: Fatty acids (FAs) play a major role in regulating insulin sensitivity. However, owing to dietary quantitative tools, it has been challenging to study the dietary FAs in previous studies. There is a lack of knowledge regarding the associations between dietary FAs and the risk of impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).

Association of HIV transmissions and non-transmission knowledge with negative attitudes to HIV/AIDS.

Background: Human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS)-related stigma is an obstacle to the implementation of treatment, care, and support programs for people living with HIV/AIDS. This study explored the association of the HIV knowledge with the attitudes toward HIV/AIDS.

Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted in HIV epidemic rural areas with 5355 participants.