September 10, 2012 (Rotterdam, the Netherlands) — Heart failure should be included among the outcomes in cardiac risk-assessment programs that include coronary artery calcium (CAC) screening, ...

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major health problem and is one of the leading causes of death in industrialized countries. 1, 2 It is a multifactorial complex disease, composed of several vascular ...

From l. Boudewijn Siemons (Port of Rotterdam), Robert Simons (City of Rotterdam), Martin Murrack (City of Duisburg), Markus Bangen (duisport). Image: Port of Rotterdam / Krischerfotografie. A new ...

We aimed to evaluate the criterion validity of the 2015 food-based Dutch dietary guidelines, which were formulated based on evidence on the relation between diet and major chronic diseases. We studied ...

Intake of individual antioxidants has been related to a lower risk of type 2 diabetes. However, the overall diet may contain many antioxidants with additive or synergistic effects. Therefore, we aimed ...

Using data from the Rotterdam Study in the Netherlands, researchers have uncovered that carotid artery plaques can undergo potentially dangerous changes over time in patients without symptoms, ...

Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials of Prophylactic Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor and Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor After Autologous and Allogeneic Stem Cell ...

Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I), IGF-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3), and mammographic breast density No significant financial relationships to disclose. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the ...

A 30-year study by the Erasmus Medical Centre among some 9,000 Rotterdammers has found that nine out of 10 people over 45 will develop one or more non-communicable diseases such as stroke, diabetes, ...

A new survey ranks Via Aquarium in Rotterdam as the sixth most beautiful in the nation. Aquarium Store Depot analyzed the number of TripAdvisor reviews that contained words like “beautiful,” ...