We assembled an ancestrally diverse collection of genome-wide association studies
(GWAS) of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in 180,834 affected individuals and 1,159,055 controls …

Importance In China, diabetes prevalence has increased substantially in recent decades,
but there are no reliable estimates of the excess mortality currently associated with diabetes …

Objective To determine whether the variation in unadjusted rates of caesarean section
derived from routine data in NHS trusts in England can be explained by maternal …

Meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified more than 240
loci that are associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D),; however, most of these loci have been …

Background Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Despite
considerable improvements in diagnosis and treatment, little is known about the short-term …

The prevalence of diabetes is increasing rapidly in China. However, evidence is limited
about its effects on chronic liver diseases and liver cancer. We examined the associations of …

Background The age-specific association between blood pressure and vascular disease
has been studied mostly in high-income countries, and before the widespread use of brain …

Background Despite the well-recognised health benefits of fresh fruit consumption,
substantial uncertainties remain about its potential effects on incident diabetes and, among …

Background Observational studies have reported that higher plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D
(25 [OH] D) concentrations are associated with lower risks of diabetes, but it is unclear if …

OBJECTIVE We assess associations of general and central adiposity in middle age and of
young adulthood adiposity with incident diabetes in adult Chinese and estimate the …