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Vegetable consumption and lung cancer risk: a population-based case-control study in Hawaii.

Generous consumption of vegetables may help to fend off lung cancer.

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Use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and risk of stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Individuals receiving selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) may be highly vulnerable to stroke attacks.

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Statins and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: cohort study using the UK clinical practice pesearch datalink.

Statin therapy may be a contributing factor to the development of type 2 diabetes.

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Statin Use and Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage: A Large Retrospective Cohort Study.

Gastrointestinal hemorrhage (bleeding) is more likely to occur among statin users.

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Statin users have an elevated risk of dysglycemia and new-onset-diabetes.

Taking statin pills may increase the glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) number and diabetes risk of an individual.

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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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