Findings from the APPEAL study, published in ACR Open Rheumatology, reveal that falls are a frequent but underrecognized complication among individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Researchers analyzed data from…
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In a long-debated move, the NIH will no longer characterize basic experimental studies involving humans as clinical trials.
The quality of a low-carbohydrate or low-fat diet may matter more than the amount of carbohydrates or fat consumed when it comes to reducing heart disease risk, according to a…
USA: Muscle cramps are common in stable end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients on hemodialysis and often lead to poor treatment adherence. Researchers have found in a new study that dialysis…
Researchers have found in a large autopsy study of brain donors that without other progressive neurodegenerative diseases, stage III and IV chronic traumatic encephalopathy were associated with significantly higher odds…
A nationwide Finnish cohort study evaluated long-term mortality, morbidity, recovery, and stroke recurrence following maternal ischemic stroke. The findings showed a significantly higher risk of mortality after pregnancy-related stroke, especially…
USA: A secondary analysis of the 68-week STEP TEENS trial, published in Diabetes Care, found that semaglutide 2.4 mg significantly improved insulin sensitivity and glycemic control in adolescents with obesity.…
A new study from the University of Oulu has found that nighttime noise exposure is associated with changes in blood cholesterol and lipid-related metabolites in adults, which are known risk…
Switzerland: In vitro findings suggest that potassium sodium tartrate may be an effective and enamel-safe alternative to peroxide-based whitening, warranting further clinical investigation.A new laboratory study published in BDJ Open…