Abstract ARIC (Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities) initiated community-based
surveillance in 1987 for myocardial infarction and coronary heart disease (CHD) incidence …

OBJECTIVES: This paper provides misclassification rates for current cigarette smokers who
report themselves as nonsmokers. Such rates are important in determining smoker …

Context The frequency of remission of type 2 diabetes achievable with lifestyle intervention
is unclear. Objective To examine the association of a long-term intensive weight-loss …

Context.—Cigarette smoking is a powerful risk factor for incident heart disease and stroke,
but the relationship of active and passive smoking with the progression of atherosclerosis …

Importance Midlife vascular risk factors have been associated with late-life dementia.
Whether these risk factors directly contribute to brain amyloid deposition is less well …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is emerging as a component of the metabolic
syndrome, although it is not known whether markers of NAFLD, including elevated …

Background: Type 2 diabetes is associated with dementia risk, but evidence is limited for
possible associations of diabetes and prediabetes with cognitive decline. Objective: To …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common and partially heritable and has no
effective treatments. We carried out a genome-wide association study (GWAS) meta …

Microalbuminuria is associated with excess cardiovascular mortality in both diabetic and
nondiabetic subjects. Patients with NIDDM and microalbuminuria are more insulin resistant …

OBJECTIVE Weight loss through lifestyle changes is recommended for nonalcoholic fatty
liver disease (NAFLD). However, its efficacy in patients with type 2 diabetes is unproven …