This 2010 population-based study analyzed data from over 151,000 working-aged adults in Finland to investigate the association between antidepressant use, weight gain, and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. The study found that individuals with prolonged use of antidepressants (defined as ≥200 defined daily doses per year) had a
This 2020 population-based cohort study evaluated breast cancer mortality trends in Victoria, Australia, over a 27-year period, analyzing the relative contributions of mammographic screening and adjuvant therapy. Using data from the Victorian Cancer Registry and BreastScreen Victoria, the researchers applied age-period-cohort modeling to isolate the effects of each intervention. Results
This population-based cohort study utilized data from 14,289 adults in NHANES III (1988–1994) with mortality follow-up through 2011 to evaluate the relationship between low blood lead levels and long-term mortality. The analysis revealed that individuals with blood lead levels between 1.0 and 6.7 μg/dL faced significantly higher risks of all-cause
