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Statin use increased new-onset diabetes in hypercholesterolemic individuals: Data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service-National Health Screening Cohort database (NHIS-HEALS).

Regular usage of statin medications may facilitate the onset of diabetes in individuals with elevated levels of cholesterol.

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Alcohol consumption and self-reported sunburn: a cross-sectional, population-based survey.

Heavy consumers of alcohol may be predisposed to having sunburn.

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Relationship between daily isoflavone intake and sleep in Japanese adults: a cross-sectional study.

High intake of foods loaded with isoflavones may have a positive impact on sleep quality and duration.

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Association between statin use and herpes zoster: systematic review and meta-analysis.

The use of statin medications may elevate the risk of contracting herpes zoster infection.

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Association between dietary fiber and lower risk of all-cause mortality: a meta-analysis of cohort studies.

Fondness for fiber-rich foods may decrease an individual's risk of suffering from premature death.

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Statin Use and Incident Cataract Surgery: A Case-Control Study.

Regular intake of statin medications may increase an individual's chances of undergoing a cataract extraction surgery.

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Effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors on glaucoma: A nationwide population-based study.

Habitual intake of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) is tied to a high risk of having glaucoma.

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Association of statin therapy with incidence of type 2 diabetes among US Veterans.

Statin therapy may promote the development of type 2 diabetes among US veterans.

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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor treatment and risk of fractures: a meta-analysis of cohort and case-control studies.

High incidence of fracture may be found among users of antidepressant medications in the class of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

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Alcohol consumption and the risk of breast cancer in a prepaid health plan.

​Consistent consumption of alcohol may raise the risk of breast cancer.

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Risk of lung cancer and past use of cannabis in Tunisia.

Former smokers of cannabis may be highly vulnerable to lung cancer.

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Alcohol consumption and risk of pancreatic cancer in the Netherlands cohort study.

Heavy drinking of alcohol may put an individual at high risk of developing pancreatic cancer.

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