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Vitamin D does not reduce diabetes incidence

Vitamin D does not reduce diabetes incidence

01 Jun 2022 byStephen Padilla

Treatment with eldecalcitol, an active vitamin D analogue, does not result in a significant reduction in diabetes incidence and has failed to improve the rate of regression to normoglycaemia relative to placebo among patients with impaired glucose tolerance at high risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D), results of a study have shown.

Vitamin D does not reduce diabetes incidence

01 Jun 2022
Antireflux mucosectomy effective against treatment-refractory GERD

Antireflux mucosectomy effective against treatment-refractory GERD

01 Jun 2022
Venous thromboembolism risk high in prostate cancer

Venous thromboembolism risk high in prostate cancer

01 Jun 2022

Men with prostate cancer have about a 50-percent increased risk of developing venous thromboembolism, a study has found.

Venous thromboembolism risk high in prostate cancer

01 Jun 2022
Ectopic pregnancies resolve in around 20 days after methotrexate treatment

Ectopic pregnancies resolve in around 20 days after methotrexate treatment

31 May 2022

Methotrexate treatment helps resolve ectopic pregnancies after a median of 22 days, a recent study has found. Baseline levels of human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) may help predict the timing of resolution.

Ectopic pregnancies resolve in around 20 days after methotrexate treatment

31 May 2022