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Midlife Health and Socioeconomic Consequences of Persistent Overweight Across Early Adulthood: Findings From a National Survey of American Adults (1986-2008)
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The health consequences of obesity and overweight have been well documented, but less research has examined their social and economic consequences. This paper examines the long-term consequences of early adult overweight for midlife health and so ... ...

 
A Study of the Birth Weight-Obesity Relation Using a Longitudinal Cohort and Sibling and Twin Pairs
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Sibling and twin study designs provide control for confounding factors that are typically unmeasured in traditional cohort studies. Using nationally representative data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health collected at 3 visi ... ...

 
Changes in Weight at the End of Life: Characterizing Weight Loss by Time to Death in a Cohort Study of Older Men
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The purpose of this analysis was to characterize the natural history of weight change in the years prior to death among older persons and to examine how this pattern varies according to longevity and cause of death. Weight trajectories were analy ... ...

 
Diet, Supplement Use, and Prostate Cancer Risk: Results From the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial
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The authors examined nutritional risk factors for prostate cancer among 9,559 participants in the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial (United States and Canada, 1994–2003). The presence or absence of cancer was determined by prostate biopsy, w ... ...

 
Use of Aspirin and Other Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Medications in Relation to Prostate Cancer Risk
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Recent interest has focused on the role that inflammation may play in the development of prostate cancer and whether use of aspirin or other nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) affects risk. In a population-based case-control study desig ... ...

 
Cigarette Smoking in Relation to Risk of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ of the Breast in a Cohort of Postmenopausal Women
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In numerous studies, investigators have examined the association of active smoking with risk of invasive breast cancer, but to the authors’ knowledge, no cohort study has assessed smoking in relation to the risk of in situ breast cancer, th ... ...

 
Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Disease Among Users of Smokeless Tobacco in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study
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Use of smokeless tobacco in the United States has been relatively constant in recent years, as tobacco companies continue aggressive marketing campaigns. The health effects of smokeless tobacco use need further documentation. Thus, the authors ex ... ...

 
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