Rice is the staple food for over half the world's population. Approximately 480 million metric
tons of milled rice is produced annually. China and India alone account for∼ 50% of the rice …

Objective. To identify the risk of hip and vertebral fractures in patients with rheumatic
disorders (RD) and inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Methods. This population-based …

The epidemiological evidence for a dose-response relationship between magnesium intake
and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is sparse. The aim of the study was to summarize …

ABSTRACT The Mississippian Barnett Shale serves as source, seal, and reservoir to a world-
class unconventional natural-gas accumulation in the Fort Worth basin of north-central …

Background The Roll Back Malaria strategy recommends a combination of interventions for
malaria control. Zanzibar implemented artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) for …

Objectives: To investigate whether longstanding illnesses, social context, and current
socioeconomic circumstances predict quality of life. Design: Secondary analysis of wave 1 of …

BACKGROUND Impaired fetal growth may be a risk factor for asthma although evidence in
children is conflicting and there are few data in adults. Little is known about risk factors …

In this innovative work, Scott L. Montgomery explores the diverse roles that translation has
played in the development of science from antiquity to the present—from the Arabic …

Context Studies of mortality in celiac disease have not taken small-intestinal pathology into
account. Objective To examine mortality in celiac disease according to small-intestinal …

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a life-threatening hyperinflammatory
syndrome comprising familial/genetic HLH (FHL) and secondary HLH. In the HLH-94 study …