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Pecans help enhance diet quality in adults at risk of cardiometabolic diseases

25 Apr 2025 by

Consuming pecans as an alternative to usual snacks may improve lipids/lipoproteins and diet quality in adults at increased risk of cardiometabolic diseases, suggests a study. However, pecan intake does not appear to have any effect on vascular health.

Pecans help enhance diet quality in adults at risk of cardiometabolic diseases

25 Apr 2025

Machine learning detects acromegaly using voice recordings

25 Apr 2025 by

A recent study has shown how digital voice analysis using short voice recordings from a mobile phone can accurately identify patients with acromegaly.

Machine learning detects acromegaly using voice recordings

25 Apr 2025

Psychosocial stress linked to puberty timing

24 Apr 2025

Chronic psychosocial stress (PS) appears to contribute to the delayed onset of pubertal signs in children, suggests a recent study.

Psychosocial stress linked to puberty timing

24 Apr 2025

Primary aldosteronism prevalent in PTC patients with hypertension

24 Apr 2025

Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) in individuals with arterial hypertension is independently associated with a diagnosis of primary aldosteronism (PA), reports a study.

Primary aldosteronism prevalent in PTC patients with hypertension

24 Apr 2025

Obesity may reduce efficacy of psoriasis therapies

23 Apr 2025

A robust association exists between psoriasis and obesity, a recent study has shown.

Obesity may reduce efficacy of psoriasis therapies

23 Apr 2025

Use of an SGLT2 inhibitor in an elderly patient with CKM syndrome and polypharmacy

23 Apr 2025 by

An 82-year-old frail Chinese male patient with multimorbidity and polypharmacy was admitted to the rehabilitation ward in November 2024 due to prior ischaemic stroke and congestive heart failure (HF) requiring treatment with oxygen and furosemide. Focused cardiac ultrasound (FoCUS) showed a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of 50 percent, with formal echocardiography being scheduled for late 2025.

Use of an SGLT2 inhibitor in an elderly patient with CKM syndrome and polypharmacy

23 Apr 2025

Switching to tirzepatide reduces HbA1c, weight in adults with T2D

22 Apr 2025

In people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) with inadequate control, switching to tirzepatide results in additional reductions in haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and body weight compared with escalating dulaglutide dose, reports a study.

Switching to tirzepatide reduces HbA1c, weight in adults with T2D

22 Apr 2025

Diabetic ulcer ups PAH risk in SSc patients

17 Apr 2025

Patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) who have diabetic ulcer (DU) are at an increased risk for developing pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), reports a study. However, the use of bosentan for preventing DU may reduce such risk.

Diabetic ulcer ups PAH risk in SSc patients

17 Apr 2025

Adipose tissue content of fatty acids linked to mortality

16 Apr 2025

Adipose tissue content of linoleic acid displays an inverse relationship with all-cause death, while that of arachidonic acid is associated with higher all-cause mortality, reveals a study.

Adipose tissue content of fatty acids linked to mortality

16 Apr 2025

Maternal fat intake at pregnancy tied to higher offspring weight

15 Apr 2025

Pregnant women with increased fat intake, particularly trans fat, are more likely to deliver offspring with a higher body weight, suggests a study. Consumption of other macronutrients from various food sources, however, does not appear to affect offspring weight.

Maternal fat intake at pregnancy tied to higher offspring weight

15 Apr 2025

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Pecans help enhance diet quality in adults at risk of cardiometabolic diseases

Pecans help enhance diet quality in adults at risk of cardiometabolic diseases

Machine learning detects acromegaly using voice recordings

Machine learning detects acromegaly using voice recordings

Psychosocial stress linked to puberty timing

Psychosocial stress linked to puberty timing

Primary aldosteronism prevalent in PTC patients with hypertension

Primary aldosteronism prevalent in PTC patients with hypertension

Obesity may reduce efficacy of psoriasis therapies

Obesity may reduce efficacy of psoriasis therapies

Use of an SGLT2 inhibitor in an elderly patient with CKM syndrome and polypharmacy

Use of an SGLT2 inhibitor in an elderly patient with CKM syndrome and polypharmacy

Switching to tirzepatide reduces HbA1c, weight in adults with T2D

Switching to tirzepatide reduces HbA1c, weight in adults with T2D

Diabetic ulcer ups PAH risk in SSc patients

Diabetic ulcer ups PAH risk in SSc patients

Adipose tissue content of fatty acids linked to mortality

Adipose tissue content of fatty acids linked to mortality

Maternal fat intake at pregnancy tied to higher offspring weight

Maternal fat intake at pregnancy tied to higher offspring weight