Papers by L Yu

219 results

  1. Fundamental Research

    Healthy habits may curb heart risk linked to blood mutations

    Blood cell mutations were linked to 41% higher heart disease risk, but an elevated risk was not found in those with a favorable lifestyle.Blood cell mutations were linked to 41% higher heart disease risk, but an elevated risk was not found in those with a favorable lifestyle.

    Cohort study of 6,113 peoplePopulations
  1. Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science

    Smoking links to dementia risk mainly in APOE ε4 noncarriers

    Across 207,887 participants in a meta-analysis, current smoking was associated with all-cause dementia risk exclusively among APOE ε4 noncarriers.Across 207,887 participants in a meta-analysis, current smoking was associated with all-cause dementia risk exclusively among APOE ε4 noncarriers.

    Cohort study of 173,366 peopleAll-cause dementia
  2. Frontiers in Public Health

    Benzene exposure links to higher thyroid dysfunction risk

    Each 1 μg/m³ increase in ambient benzene was linked to hazard ratios of 1.19 for hypothyroidism and 1.21 for hyperthyroidism.Each 1 μg/m³ increase in ambient benzene was linked to hazard ratios of 1.19 for hypothyroidism and 1.21 for hyperthyroidism.

    Cohort study of 385,130 peopleThyroid disease