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Is T1D protective against Parkinson’s disease?

24 Jun 2024 by

Researchers from Singapore found an association between type 1 diabetes (T1D) and Parkinson’s disease (PD) in a Mendelian randomization (MR) study.

Is T1D protective against Parkinson’s disease?

24 Jun 2024

No clear mortality benefit with continuous vs intermittent antibiotics in sepsis treatment

24 Jun 2024

In the treatment of critically ill patients with sepsis, continuous infusion of β-lactam antibiotics does not appear to significantly reduce 90-day mortality compared with intermittent infusions, according to the results of an open-label BLING III trial.

No clear mortality benefit with continuous vs intermittent antibiotics in sepsis treatment

24 Jun 2024

Heart failure carries tenfold increase in kidney disease risk in T2D

23 Jun 2024 by

Among individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D), heart failure is strongly linked to worsening kidney function, such that the risk of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) soars tenfold following heart failure events, according to a Singapore study.

Heart failure carries tenfold increase in kidney disease risk in T2D

23 Jun 2024

Densiron improves visual outcomes in eyes with primary RRD

23 Jun 2024 by

Densiron, a heavier-than-water endotamponade agent, may be used in the treatment of primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) in eyes with predominantly inferior retinal pathology and proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) grade C, as shown by its higher anatomic success rates and improved visual outcomes relative to conventional light silicone oil (LSO), suggests a study.

Densiron improves visual outcomes in eyes with primary RRD

23 Jun 2024

High salt intake linked to atopic dermatitis

23 Jun 2024

Dietary sodium intake, measured through 24-hour urinary sodium excretion, is positively associated with atopic dermatitis (AD), as suggested in a study.

High salt intake linked to atopic dermatitis

23 Jun 2024

Use of mHealth more frequent in adults with high CVD risk

22 Jun 2024 by

Mobile health (mHealth) technology appears advantageous among adults with a greater number of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, who use the technology to share information and discuss health-related decisions with their providers, according to a study.

Use of mHealth more frequent in adults with high CVD risk

22 Jun 2024

Solid organ transplant recipients with pneumonia face long-term mortality risk

22 Jun 2024

Solid organ transplant recipients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) are younger, more often male, and have greater comorbidities compared with the general CAP population, according to a study. Contracting CAP as a transplant recipient also carries an increased risk of death within 1 year.

Solid organ transplant recipients with pneumonia face long-term mortality risk

22 Jun 2024

Delayed ED presentation may increase SBI risk in febrile infants

22 Jun 2024 by

Delayed presentation to the emergency department (ED) >24 hours after fever onset was associated with an increased risk of serious bacterial infection (SBI) in febrile infants, according to a Singapore study.

Delayed ED presentation may increase SBI risk in febrile infants

22 Jun 2024

Survodutide treatment for MASH with fibrosis scores high in mid-stage trial

21 Jun 2024 by

The investigational dual agonist of glucagon receptor and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor survodutide helps reduce the histological activity of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) as well as improve fibrosis, according to the phase II 1404-0043 trial.

Survodutide treatment for MASH with fibrosis scores high in mid-stage trial

21 Jun 2024

Does paternal use of metformin up risk for congenital malformations?

21 Jun 2024

Use of metformin monotherapy by fathers during the sperm development period prior to conception does not appear to contribute to an increased risk of major congenital malformations (MCMs) in newborns, reveals a study.

Does paternal use of metformin up risk for congenital malformations?

21 Jun 2024

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Is T1D protective against Parkinson’s disease?

Is T1D protective against Parkinson’s disease?

No clear mortality benefit with continuous vs intermittent antibiotics in sepsis treatment

No clear mortality benefit with continuous vs intermittent antibiotics in sepsis treatment

Heart failure carries tenfold increase in kidney disease risk in T2D

Heart failure carries tenfold increase in kidney disease risk in T2D

Densiron improves visual outcomes in eyes with primary RRD

Densiron improves visual outcomes in eyes with primary RRD

High salt intake linked to atopic dermatitis

High salt intake linked to atopic dermatitis

Use of mHealth more frequent in adults with high CVD risk

Use of mHealth more frequent in adults with high CVD risk

Solid organ transplant recipients with pneumonia face long-term mortality risk

Solid organ transplant recipients with pneumonia face long-term mortality risk

Delayed ED presentation may increase SBI risk in febrile infants

Delayed ED presentation may increase SBI risk in febrile infants

Survodutide treatment for MASH with fibrosis scores high in mid-stage trial

Survodutide treatment for MASH with fibrosis scores high in mid-stage trial

Does paternal use of metformin up risk for congenital malformations?

Does paternal use of metformin up risk for congenital malformations?