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Assessment of Relative Utility of Underlying vs Contributory Causes of Death.
Importance: In etiological research, investigators using death certificate data have traditionally extracted underlying cause of mortality alone. With multimorbidity being increasingly common, more than one condition is often...
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Change in device-measured physical activity assessed in childhood and adolescence in relation to depressive symptoms
Aim: Evidence for a link between physical activity and mental health in young people is hampered by methodological shortcomings. Using repeat assessments of device-measured physical activity, we examined the association of...
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Does the social context of early alcohol use affect alcohol-related harms in adulthood? Findings from a national birth cohort.
Internationally, laws on the provision of alcohol commonly exempt that provided by parents and/or consumed in private premises. Whether these exemptions mitigate alcohol-related harms, as has been posited, is unclear. We used...
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Comparison of risk factors for coronary heart disease morbidity versus mortality.
Despite declining rates, coronary heart disease remains a burdensome cause of death and disability worldwide. In on-going efforts to identify new environmental and genetic risk factors for the condition, events based on disease...
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Testing Differential Associations Between Smoking and Chronic Disease Across Socioeconomic Groups
BACKGROUND: For the same quantity of cigarettes smoked, relative to more affluent people, socioeconomically disadvantaged people have higher levels of smoking biomarkers. This may be ascribed to inhaling cigarette smoke more...
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Associations of pet ownership with biomarkers of ageing
OBJECTIVE: To examine the prospective relation between animal companionship and biomarkers of ageing in older people. DESIGN: Analyses of data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing, an ongoing, open, prospective cohort...
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Metabolic Hormones Modulate Macrophage Inflammatory Responses.
Macrophages are phagocytotic leukocytes that play an important role in the innate immune response and have established roles in metabolic diseases and cancer progression. Increased adiposity in obese individuals leads to...
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The Fall of the Fourth Wall
Over the past several years, the live-streaming of digital games has experienced a vast increase in popularity, coinciding with the rise of eSports as an entertainment medium. For a rapidly growing audience, streamed content...
The Uncertain Participatory Geoweb
Communities in the Okanagan Valley, Canada are increasingly under threat from forest fires due to climate change and expanding urban development into fire interface zones. The effects of forest fires are not always quantifiable...
Investigating Appearance Ideal Alignment of Popular Fitness Apparel Brands on Instagram
Social media that caters to societal appearance ideals can be harmful to psychological well-being, particularly within the health/fitness industry. The purpose of this study was to determine whether racial/ethnic diversity...
Comparison of risk factor associations in UK Biobank against representative, general population based studies with conventional response rates
Abstract: Objective: To compare established associations between risk factors and mortality in UK Biobank, a study with an exceptionally low rate of response to its baseline survey, against those from representative studies that...
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Psychosocial characteristics as potential predictors of suicide in adults
In this narrative overview of the evidence linking psychosocial factors with future suicide risk, we collected results from published reports of prospective studies with verified suicide events (mortality or, less commonly...
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The Headaches of Developing a Concussion App for Youth
This descriptive manuscript describes challenges, solutions, and recommendations to provide a supportive framework for clinician researchers striving to develop a clinical app. The Back2Play app aims to support youth in...

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