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Food Res Int
February 2025
Embrapa Food Technology, Av. das Américas, 29501, CEP 23.020-470 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
In response to the rise of Non-communicable Diseases, public policies, such as Front-of-package (FOP) nutrition labeling, have been implemented to clarify information on food labels and promote healthier eating habits. Brazil adopted black magnifier warning label in 2020, which consists of a black rectangle with a magnifier glass followed by the expression "High in" for three critical nutrients: added sugar, saturated fat and/or sodium. This study aims to evaluate the effect of black magnifier warning label, brand, and claims on Brazilian consumers' perceived healthiness.
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January 2025
Division of Pediatric Dentistry, Department of Human Development and Fostering, Meikai University School Dentistry, 1-1 Keyakidai, Sakado, Saitama, 350-0283, Japan.
Background: Dental caries is the most prevalent disease in elementary schoolchildren in Japan. Problematic Internet use (PIU) has increased among children; however, its association with caries has rarely been studied. We aimed to explore (1) sex differences in dental caries and (2) the association of dental caries with lifestyle and PIU among elementary school children in Japan.
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January 2025
Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany.
Background: Lifestyle scores have emerged as a practical tool to assess the risk of major non-communicable diseases (NCDs). However, most of them are primarily developed for single NCDs. Given the common risk factors for some of the major NCDs, we conducted a systematic review to evaluate the potential of existing lifestyle scores in predicting the risk of multiple NCD-related endpoints.
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January 2025
Department of Econometrics, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Ataturk University, 2nd Floor, Number: 222, Erzurum, Türkiye.
Background: Although mortality from myocardial infarction (MI) has declined worldwide due to advancements in emergency medical care and evidence-based pharmacological treatments, MI remains a significant contributor to global cardiovascular morbidity. This study aims to examine the risk factors associated with individuals who have experienced an MI in Türkiye.
Methods: Microdata obtained from the Türkiye Health Survey conducted by Turkish Statistical Institute in 2019 were used in this study.
BMC Cardiovasc Disord
January 2025
Department of Geriatrics, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, 210029, China.
Background: The relationship between oxidative balance score (OBS) and heart failure (HF) is controversial. The OBS was used to assess systemic oxidative stress status, with higher OBS scores implying exposure to more antioxidants. This study aimed to explore whether OBS is associated with heart failure in US adults.
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