Overweight, obesity, and cancer risk

F Bianchini, R Kaaks, H Vainio - The lancet oncology, 2002 - thelancet.com
Over the past few decades the proportion of people with excess body weight has been
increasing in both developed and less developed countries. About 50% of men and 35% of …

Leadership, job well-being, and health effects—a systematic review and a meta-analysis

J Kuoppala, A Lamminpää, J Liira… - Journal of occupational …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of this systematic literature analysis was to study the association between
leadership and well-being at work and work-related health. These intermediate outcomes …

Well-being at work–overview and perspective

P Schulte, H Vainio - Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health, 2010 - JSTOR
This paper provides an overview of and perspective on the concept of well-being at work.
Well-being is a term that reflects not only on one's health but satisfaction with work and life …

Expression of cyclooxygenase-2 in human lung carcinoma

H Wolff, K Saukkonen, S Anttila, A Karjalainen… - Cancer research, 1998 - AACR
Epidemiological studies indicate that the use of aspirin decreases incidence of and mortality
from gastrointestinal cancers. A major target of aspirin and other nonsteroid anti …

Mutagenicity in urine of nurses handling cytostatic drugs.

K Falck, P Gröhn, M Sorsa, H Vainio… - Mutagenicity in urine …, 1979 - cabdirect.org
Using a sensitive screening procedure for mutagenic activity the authors examined urine
from 10 patients receiving anti-cancer drugs and from 7 nurses administering these drugs …

Weight control and physical activity in cancer prevention: international evaluation of the evidence

H Vainio, R Kaaks, F Bianchini - European journal of cancer prevention, 2002 - JSTOR
To evaluate the evidence for the role of weight control and physical activity in cancer
prevention and to identify priorities for research and for public health action in relation to the …

[BOOK][B] Weight control and physical activity

H Vainio, F Bianchini - 2002 - books.google.com
Avoiding overweight and obesity is the best-established diet-related risk factor for cancer.
The proportion of people who are overweight/obese is increasing, and the amount of …

Reporting, appraising, and integrating data on genotype prevalence and gene-disease associations

J Little, L Bradley, MS Bray, M Clyne… - American journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
The recent completion of the first draft of the human genome sequence and advances in
technologies for genomic analysis are generating tremendous opportunities for …

Fruit and vegetables in cancer prevention

H Vainio, E Weiderpass - Nutrition and cancer, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Our aim was to review the epidemiological literature on possible cancer-preventive effects of
the consumption of fruits and vegetables in humans, to quantify the effect of high versus low …

Allium vegetables and organosulfur compounds: do they help prevent cancer?

F Bianchini, H Vainio - Environmental health perspectives, 2001 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Allium vegetables have been shown to have beneficial effects against several diseases,
including cancer. Garlic, onions, leeks, and chives have been reported to protect against …