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Can mouthwash cut COVID-19 salivary viral load?
In COVID-19 patients who had mild or no symptoms, the use of 0.05% cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) and 0.01% on-demand aqueous chlorine dioxide (ACD) mouthwashes did not lead to a reduction in SARS-CoV-2 salivary viral load.
Can mouthwash cut COVID-19 salivary viral load?
23 Jul 2024
Caregiver-friendly workplace policies may be critical to HK’s sustainable future
A considerable proportion (17.2 percent) of caregiver employees have probable clinical or possible mild depression, and caregiver-friendly workplace policies are linked to their improved mental well-being, researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong have reported.
Caregiver-friendly workplace policies may be critical to HK’s sustainable future
23 Jul 2024
Poor glycaemic control ups kidney function decline after DKD onset
Poor glycaemic control in patients with type 1 (T1D) or type 2 diabetes (T2D) contributes to a faster estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) decline following diabetic kidney disease (DKD) onset, suggests a study. This association is more pronounced among those with severe albuminuria.
Poor glycaemic control ups kidney function decline after DKD onset
22 Jul 2024
Are bad dreams tied to cognitive decline, dementia in adults?
Having frequent distressing dreams may signal a higher risk of developing cognitive decline and dementia in adults, according to a prospective study of three population-based cohorts.