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Investigation into the causal effect of iron metabolism on cardiovascular disease
(2019-10-26)Background: The iron-heart hypothesis, put forward in 1981, proposes that higher iron levels are responsible for an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in men and post-menopausal women compared to pre-menopausal ... -
Dementia risk in the population over time: potential for primary prevention and intervention
(2019-11-30)Dementia risk in the population over time: potential for primary prevention and intervention Holly Qing Tian Bennett Dementia prevalence and incidence has decreased over time in the UK. This will in part be due to changes ... -
Sequencing in Isolation: Next-generation sequencing studies in founder populations
(2019-06-30)Although common variants are routinely assayed in populations, rare mutations and copy-number variants are understudied contributors to the aetiology of complex traits. Isolated populations hold the promise of increased ... -
A study of two models of primary mental health care provisions in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
(2019-07-19)Background The World Health Organization (WHO) defines health as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Despite its importance, mental health provisions ...
