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    Blood n-3 fatty acid levels and total and cause-specific mortality from 17 prospective studies 
    Fatty Acids and Outcomes Research Consortium (FORCE) (2021-04-22)
    The health effects of omega-3 fatty acids have been controversial. Here we report the results of a de novo pooled analysis conducted with data from 17 prospective cohort studies examining the associations between blood omega-3 fatty acid levels and ...
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    Decreasing death rates and causes of death in Icelandic children-A longitudinal analysis 
    Levy, Marína Rós; Thors, Valtýr Stefánsson; Elínardóttir, Sigríður Haralds; Möller, Alma D.; Haraldsson, Ásgeir (2021-09-30)
    Background Global death rate in children has been declining during the last decades worldwide, especially in high income countries. This has been attributed to several factors, including improved prenatal and perinatal care, immunisations, infection ...
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    Fatal police violence by race and state in the USA, 1980–2019 : a network meta-regression 
    GBD 2019 Police Violence US Subnational Collaborators; Sigfúsdóttir, Inga Dóra (2021-10-02)
    Background: The burden of fatal police violence is an urgent public health crisis in the USA. Mounting evidence shows that deaths at the hands of the police disproportionately impact people of certain races and ethnicities, pointing to systemic racism ...
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    NSAID use and unnatural deaths after cancer diagnosis : a nationwide cohort study in Sweden 
    Shen, Qing; Sjölander, Arvid; Sloan, Erica K.; Walker, Adam K.; Fall, Katja; Valdimarsdóttir, Unnur Anna; Sparén, Pär; Smedby, Karin E.; Fang, Fang (2022-01-17)
    Background: Cancer patients experience increased risk of death from accident and suicide. Cognitive impairment induced by cancer-related inflammation and stress-related psychiatric symptoms may be underlying mechanisms. We therefore studied the association ...