Findings from a new study indicate a potential association between respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection and the later development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, further prospective studies and…
A newly described autonomic cardiovascular response to standing was associated with impaired peripheral sympathetic function and an increased risk of falls, according to a study in the European Heart Journal.…
Aerobic exercise, such as running, swimming, and dancing, may be most effective for relieving the symptoms of depression and anxiety, finds an overarching (umbrella) review and data synthesis of the…
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Researchers have found in a new study that Apremilast demonstrated sustained and clinically meaningful improvements in genital psoriasis signs and symptoms, along with significant enhancement in patients’ quality of life,…
Japan: Open-angle glaucoma (OAG) may be linked to a higher likelihood of developing early-onset Alzheimer’s disease (EOAD), particularly among middle-aged men, a new study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s…
Canada: Lucerastat, an oral substrate reduction therapy, failed to meet its primary endpoint for neuropathic pain in adults with Fabry disease, but demonstrated encouraging biochemical effects and a possible signal…
Researchers have found in a new systematic review and meta-analysis that all seven clinical signs in the WHO IMCI possible serious bacterial infection (SBI) algorithm were significantly associated with sepsis…
India: Study outcomes indicate that simvastatin (SMV) can be effectively used as a pulpotomy agent in carious permanent teeth, supporting its potential role in vital pulp therapy.In a recent randomized…
Findings of a new study suggest that maintaining a traditional neutropenic (cooked-food–only) diet during hospitalization for blood cancer treatment may be beneficial. Patients assigned to a liberalized diet experienced a…