Individuals with congenital ichthyosis are at an increased risk for several viral and fungal cutaneous infections when compared with control patients.

Adults who have received multiple penicillin courses have a modestly lower risk for Parkinson disease (PD), according to a ...

Researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study to determine whether upper gastrointestinal mucosal damage is linked to increased Parkinson disease risk.

Breastfeeding, child nutrition and exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke at an early age may play a role in the onset of ...

Levine et al. 5 thereupon performed a nested case-control study within the Calcium for Preeclampsia Prevention Trial, which enrolled healthy, first-time pregnant women. Each woman developing ...

The case-control approach is a powerful method for investigating factors that may explain a particular event. It is extensively used in epidemiology to study disease incidence, one of the best-known ...

Study: Circulating inflammatory and immune response proteins and endometrial cancer risk: a nested case-control study and Mendelian randomization analyses. Image Credit: Vink Fan / Shutterstock ...

For decades, the standard of care for early pregnancy assessment has been transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) and serum human ...

Researchers have identified a number of novel oral bacterial species that, taken together, appear to be a risk factor for ...

Bladder neck descent (BND) is prevalent among female runners who complain of stress urinary incontinence (SUI), which ...

A new study found that women who used levonorgestrel-releasing IUDS are at a slightly higher risk of developing breast cancer ...

Cervical screening is available to anyone with a cervix between the ages of 25 to 64 in the UK. The cervical screening test can identify people with HPV infection and facilitates the identification of ...