Background: Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is a prevalent condition strongly associated with poor dietary habits and obesity. The Lifelines Diet Score (LLDS), a measure of adherence to a health-promoting diet, may reduce the risk of NAFLD. This study investigates the association between LLDS and NAFLD risk, as well as its relationship with novel anthropometric indices in adults.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSubclinical hyperthyroidism (SCH) is a subtle thyroid dysfunction marked by decreased serum thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels while maintaining a normal thyroid hormone profile. Despite its mild nature, SCH can significantly impact various physiological functions, including male reproductive health. However, the effects of SCH on reproductive hormones and semen quality are less understood compared to overt thyroid disorders.
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