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ICU admission tied to dementia risk
Older adults who have been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) may have an elevated risk of developing Alzheimer’s dementia or all types of dementia, according to a study presented at AAIC 2022.
ICU admission tied to dementia risk
30 Aug 2022
No clear link between atopic dermatitis and venous thromboembolism
There appears to be no evidence that atopic dermatitis or treatment with Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors carries an increased risk of venous thromboembolism, according to a study.
No clear link between atopic dermatitis and venous thromboembolism
30 Aug 2022
Hypocalcaemia tied to mid-, long-term death in acute pulmonary thromboembolism
Low serum calcium in patients with acute pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) independently predicts 30-day and long-term mortality, suggests a China study that used a new prognosis assessment model.
Hypocalcaemia tied to mid-, long-term death in acute pulmonary thromboembolism
30 Aug 2022
Inflammatory diet ups NAFLD risk, especially in men
A dietary pattern with high inflammatory potential appears to increase the risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), reports a study, adding that this association is greater in men.
Inflammatory diet ups NAFLD risk, especially in men
30 Aug 2022
Healthy eating, working out promote longevity in PD patients
Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients who follow a healthy diet and engage in physical activity appear to fare well, with a recent study showing that both lifestyle behaviours cut the risk of all-cause mortality.
Healthy eating, working out promote longevity in PD patients
30 Aug 2022
Enhanced liver fibrosis score stratifies HCC risk in CHB patients after HBsAg seroclearance
Researchers at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have identified enhanced liver fibrosis (ELF) score as a tool to stratify hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) risk in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients after HBsAg seroclearance (SC).
