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A population-based study on the association between statin use and sudden sensorineural hearing loss.

Statin use may facilitate the onset of hearing loss in an individual.

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  • 2015
  • Chung SD, Chen CH, Hung SH, Lin HC, Wang LH.
  • Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan Sleep Research Center, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. Department of Thoracic Surgery, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan Mackay Junior College of Medicine, Nursing, and Management, Taipei, Taiwan. Department of Otolaryngology, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. School of Health Care Administration, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan. School of Pharmacy, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan Department of Pharmacy, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan shiuan@tmu.edu.tw.
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Statins can increase the risk of herpes zoster infection in Asia.

Statin users may be highly vulnerable to herpes zoster infection.

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Statin use and thyroid cancer: a population-based case-control study.

Regular intake of statins may promote the development of thyroid cancer in women.

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  • 2015
  • Hung SH, Lin HC, Chung SD.
  • Department of Otolaryngology, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. School of Health Care Administration, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan. Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, General Cathay Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. Sleep Research Center, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan. Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
  • Yes, Free full text of study was found:
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Processed Meat Intake and Risk of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease among Middle-aged Women.

Avid consumption of processed meats may increase a middle-aged woman's susceptibility to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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  • 2019
  • Varraso R, Dumas O, Boggs KM, Willett WC, Speizer FE, Camargo CA Jr.
  • INSERM U1168, VIMA (Aging and chronic diseases. Epidemiological and public health approaches), 16 avenue Paul Vaillant Couturier, 94 807 Villejuif, France. UVSQ, UMR-S 1168, Université Versailles St-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France. Channing Division of Network Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA. Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA. Department of Nutrition, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA. Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
  • Yes, Free full text of study was found:
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Statins and the risk of herpes zoster: a population-based cohort study.

The use of statin medications may up the risk of herpes zoster infection.

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Association between processed meat intake and asthma symptoms in the French NutriNet-Santé cohort.

Habitual intake of processed meats can aggravate the symptoms of asthma in an individual.

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  • 2019
  • Andrianasolo RM, Hercberg S, Touvier M, Druesne-Pecollo N, Adjibade M, Kesse-Guyot E, Galan P, Varraso R.
  • Université Paris 13, Équipe de Recherche en Epidémiologie Nutritionnelle (EREN), Centre d'Epidémiologie et Statistiques Sorbonne Paris Cité, Inserm (U1153), Inra (U1125), UFR SMBH-74, rue Marcel Cachin, 93017, Bobigny, France. r.andrianasolo@eren.smbh.univ-paris13.fr. Université Paris 13, Équipe de Recherche en Epidémiologie Nutritionnelle (EREN), Centre d'Epidémiologie et Statistiques Sorbonne Paris Cité, Inserm (U1153), Inra (U1125), UFR SMBH-74, rue Marcel Cachin, 93017, Bobigny, France. Département de Santé Publique, Hôpital Avicenne, Bobigny, France. Inserm, U1168, VIMA: Aging and Chronic Diseases, Epidemiological and Public Health Approaches, 94807, Villejuif, France. Université Versailles St-Quentin-en-Yvelines, UMR-S 1168, 78180, Montigny le Bretonneux, France.
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Antidepressant medication use and breast cancer risk.

Regular intake of paroxetine and tricyclic antidepressants may fuel the development of breast cancer.

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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor use and breast cancer survival: a population-based cohort study.

The use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) may heighten the risk of a woman's risk of dying prematurely from breast cancer.

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  • 2018
  • Busby J, Mills K, Zhang SD, Liberante FG, Cardwell CR.
  • Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, UK. john.busby@qub.ac.uk. Centre for Cancer Research and Cell Biology (CCRCB), Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, UK. Northern Ireland Centre for Stratified Medicine, Biomedical Sciences Research Institute, University of Ulster, C-TRIC Building, Altnagelvin Area Hospital, Londonderry, UK. Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, UK.
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By how much does fruit and vegetable consumption reduce the risk of ischaemic heart disease?

A significant reduction in ischemic heart disease risk is associated with habitual consumption of fruits and vegetables.

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Dietary Fiber and Metabolic Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis and Review of Related Mechanisms.

High dietary ingestion of fiber may help to keep metabolic syndrome at bay.

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  • 2017
  • Chen JP, Chen GC, Wang XP, Qin L, Bai Y.
  • Department of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, School of Public Health, Soochow University, 199 Ren'ai Road, Dushu Lake Higher Education District, Suzhou 215123, China. primajiaping@126.com. Department of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, School of Public Health, Soochow University, 199 Ren'ai Road, Dushu Lake Higher Education District, Suzhou 215123, China. lsguorong@126.com. Department of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, School of Public Health, Soochow University, 199 Ren'ai Road, Dushu Lake Higher Education District, Suzhou 215123, China. wxplm@suda.edu.cn. Department of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, School of Public Health, Soochow University, 199 Ren'ai Road, Dushu Lake Higher Education District, Suzhou 215123, China. qinliqiang@suda.edu.cn. Department of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, School of Public Health, Soochow University, 199 Ren'ai Road, Dushu Lake Higher Education District, Suzhou 215123, China. baiyanjie@suda.edu.cn.
  • Yes, Free full text of study was found:
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Dietary fiber intake and risks of proximal and distal colon cancers: A meta-analysis.

Habitual consumption of foods packed with fiber may thwart the development of colon cancer.

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Vegetable consumption and lung cancer risk: a population-based case-control study in Hawaii.

Generous consumption of vegetables may help to fend off lung cancer.

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