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Marked olfactory decline may signal subsequent dementia in diabetic seniors

04 May 2021 by

Among older adults with type 2 diabetes, a poor sense of smell precedes the development of probable dementia, as reported in a recent study.

Marked olfactory decline may signal subsequent dementia in diabetic seniors

04 May 2021

Excessive iodine intake linked to low LDL-C in adults

04 May 2021

An increase in iodine concentration is associated with low total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), reveals a China study.

Excessive iodine intake linked to low LDL-C in adults

04 May 2021

Is delayed antibiotic prescribing harmful to patients with respiratory tract infections?

04 May 2021 by

Delayed prescription of antibiotics appears safe and effective for most patients with respiratory tract infectoins, even those at higher risk, according to an individual patient data meta-analysis. Delayed prescribing also results in similar symptom duration as no antibiotic prescribing and is not likely to lead to higher complication rates or to decrease patient satisfaction than immediate prescribing.

Is delayed antibiotic prescribing harmful to patients with respiratory tract infections?

04 May 2021

Whey protein intake may reduce hunger in people with abdominal obesity

04 May 2021

Consumption of whey protein (WP) for 12 weeks leads to reductions in subjective ratings of hunger in abdominally obese individuals, a study has shown.

Whey protein intake may reduce hunger in people with abdominal obesity

04 May 2021

Visceral fat area linked to mobility disability in obese older adults

04 May 2021 by

Visceral fat area is the strongest indicator of mobility disability among obese, community-dwelling, older adults, according to a recent Singapore study.

Visceral fat area linked to mobility disability in obese older adults

04 May 2021

Coeliac disease linked to depression among young T1D patients

04 May 2021

Among young people type 1 diabetes (T1D), those with coeliac disease (CD) are also more likely to have depression, according to a study, suggesting that the double burden of T1D and CD may increase susceptibility to depression.

Coeliac disease linked to depression among young T1D patients

04 May 2021

Immediate, delayed breast reconstruction equally safe

04 May 2021

Immediate and delayed autologous breast reconstruction yield similar rates of complications in the context of postmastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT), a new meta-analysis reports.

Immediate, delayed breast reconstruction equally safe

04 May 2021

Threatened abortion in utero carries heightened risk of cerebral palsy

04 May 2021

Children affected by threatened abortion in utero are at risk of having cerebral palsy but not epilepsy or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a study has found.

Threatened abortion in utero carries heightened risk of cerebral palsy

04 May 2021

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16 - 30 April 2021)

04 May 2021

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 16-30 April 2021 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16 - 30 April 2021)

04 May 2021

Weight loss lowers risk of NAFLD in metabolically healthy, overweight people

03 May 2021

Metabolically healthy individuals who are overweight or obese may do well to shed a significant amount of weight, as this reduces the risk of developing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) with or without intermediate or high probability of advanced fibrosis, a study has found.

Weight loss lowers risk of NAFLD in metabolically healthy, overweight people

03 May 2021

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Marked olfactory decline may signal subsequent dementia in diabetic seniors

Marked olfactory decline may signal subsequent dementia in diabetic seniors

Excessive iodine intake linked to low LDL-C in adults

Excessive iodine intake linked to low LDL-C in adults

Is delayed antibiotic prescribing harmful to patients with respiratory tract infections?

Is delayed antibiotic prescribing harmful to patients with respiratory tract infections?

Whey protein intake may reduce hunger in people with abdominal obesity

Whey protein intake may reduce hunger in people with abdominal obesity

Visceral fat area linked to mobility disability in obese older adults

Visceral fat area linked to mobility disability in obese older adults

Coeliac disease linked to depression among young T1D patients

Coeliac disease linked to depression among young T1D patients

Immediate, delayed breast reconstruction equally safe

Immediate, delayed breast reconstruction equally safe

Threatened abortion in utero carries heightened risk of cerebral palsy

Threatened abortion in utero carries heightened risk of cerebral palsy

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16 - 30 April 2021)

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16 - 30 April 2021)

Weight loss lowers risk of NAFLD in metabolically healthy, overweight people

Weight loss lowers risk of NAFLD in metabolically healthy, overweight people