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Portfolio diet delays heart risk and lowers cholesterol in young adults
A University of Toronto study found that higher adherence to the plant-based Portfolio Diet was associated with lower LDL ...
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Arterial stiffness before and after moderate intensity exercise in athletes and controls: a cross-sectional observational study
Background Arterial stiffness is an independent predictor for cardiovascular disease and mortality. There has been no previous research comparing the acute effects of exercise on arterial stiffness in ...
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A national cross-sectional study of the role of clinician specialty and facility complexity on glucocorticoid prescribing in Veterans.
Glucocorticoids are used commonly despite their toxicity and availability of effective alternatives. Prior claims-based studies evaluating effect of clinician specialty on glucocorticoid prescribing ...
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Concussion in the emergency department; unconsciously incompetent?
Design Cross-sectional observational study using self-report questionnaires. Setting Questionnaires were distributed at regional EM conferences between October 2015 and January 2016. 15 secondary and ...
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Modified Japanese diet shows promise for lowering blood pressure, study finds
They applied a cross-sectional or observational study design to data collected from 2018 to 2020 for the Japan Epidemiology Collaboration on Occupational Health (J-ECOH) study. The study included ...