Background The increase in childhood obesity is a serious public health concern. Several
studies have indicated that breastfed children have a lower risk of childhood obesity than …

Epidemiologic studies have demonstrated that long-term exposure to relatively low levels of
particulate air pollution is associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes in Europe and …

Objective To develop Canadian projections for the prevalence and numbers of people with
arthritis and arthritis disability, overall and in major age groups. Methods Age and sex …

OBJECTIVE To compare risk of all-cause mortality, cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality,
acute myocardial infarction (AMI) mortality, stroke mortality, and hospitalizations for males …

Background The Food- Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ) is a dietary assessment tool frequently
used in large-scale nutritional epidemiology studies. The goal of the present study is to …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is an early onset neurodevelopmental disorder. Evidence
suggests that ASD patients have abnormalities in information processing. Event-related …

Background Facebook has shown promise as an economical means of recruiting participants
for health research. However, few studies have evaluated this recruitment method in …

Background The relationship between major dietary patterns and colorectal cancer (CRC)
in other populations largely remains consistent across studies. The objective of the present …

Objective To examine the association between dietary patterns and colorectal cancer (CRC)
survival. Design Cohort study. Setting A familial CRC registry in Newfoundland. Participants …

OBJECTIVE Data on latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA) from population-based
studies are sparse. We sought to investigate the prevalence and correlates of LADA. …