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Prevalence of preconception TORCH infections and its influential factors: evidence from over 2 million women with fertility desire in southern China

Neu N, Duchon J, Zachariah P. TORCH infections. Clin Perinatol. 2015;42:77–103. PubMed  Google Scholar  Megli CJ, Coyne CB. Infections at the maternal–fetal interface: an overview of pathogenesis and defence. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2022;20:67–82. CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar  Arora N, Sadovsky Y, Dermody TS, Coyne CB. Microbial Vertical transmission during human pregnancy. Cell Host Microbe. 2017;21:561–7. […]

An Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium Infections…

Epidemiologic Investigation and Findings On July 5, 2021, Public Health Ontario (PHO) identified, via routine surveillance, three cases of S. Typhimurium infections across multiple public health districts (known as public health units) in Ontario, with four or fewer allele differences in isolates by whole genome multilocus sequence typing (wgMLST), suggesting a common exposure source. By […]

SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Death Rates Among…

Jose Navarrete, MD1,2; Gregory Barone, MPH2,3; Iram Qureshi, MPH2,4; Austin Woods2,5; Kira Barbre, MPH2,6; Lu Meng, PhD2; Shannon Novosad, MD2; Qunna Li, MSPH2; Minn Minn Soe, MBBS2; Jonathan Edwards, MStat2; Emily Wong, MPH2; Hannah E. Reses, MPH2; Sydney Guthrie, MPH2,6; John Keenan, PhD2,6; Leticia Lamping2,5; Meeyoung Park, MPH7; Sorie Dumbuya, MPH7; Andrea L. Benin, MD2; […]

Elevated urine albumin creatinine ratio increases cardiovascular mortality in coronary artery disease patients with or without type 2 diabetes mellitus: a multicenter retrospective study

Global regional. National age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the global burden of Disease Study 2017. Lancet. 2018;392(10159):1736–88. Article  Google Scholar  Wang J, Li Y, Guo YK, Huang S, Shi R, Yan WF, Qian WL, He GX, Yang ZG. The adverse impact of coronary […]

Assessment of nutritional status using anthropometric index among older adult and elderly population in India

Abstract Malnutrition poses a significant risk to the older population globally, highlighting the critical role of nutrition in healthy aging. In this study, the aim is to estimate the prevalence of malnutrition among older adults aged 45–59 years and the elderly population aged 60 years and above based on their socioeconomic and demographic characteristics. Furthermore, the study examines the risk […]

Sleep apnea hypoxic burden predicts cardiovascular disease, mortality

August 10, 2023 3 min read Source/Disclosures Disclosures: NHLBI, the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, the National Institute on Aging and the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases partially supported this study. Azarbarzin reports receiving grant support from Somnifix and serving as a consultant for Apnimed, Respicardia and Somnifix. Apnimed is […]

Potential factors for and the prognostic impact of ascites after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Abstract Ascites is sometimes detected after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT); however, since limited information is currently available, its clinical meaning remains unclear. Therefore, we herein examined potential factors for and the impact of ascites on the prognosis of patients after allo-HSCT at our institutes. Fifty-eight patients developed ascites within 90 days of allo-HSCT (small […]

Trends in baseline triglyceride-glucose index and association with predicted 10-year cardiovascular disease risk among type 2 diabetes patients in Thailand

Abstract Triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Our study determined the trends of the TyG index and its relationship to predicted CVD risk among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). A serial cross-sectional study was conducted including 63,815 participants with T2D aged 30–74 years without a history of CVD. The […]

Preimplantation Genetic Testing Market revenue to cross USD 6.72 Billion by 2035, says Research Nester

New York, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The global preimplantation genetic testing market size is expected to expand at ~13% CAGR from 2023 to 2035. The market is anticipated to garner a revenue of USD 6.72 billion by the end of 2035, up from a revenue of ~USD 1.55 billion in the year 2022.The […]