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Remnant cholesterol ups GDM risk in pregnant women
Increased levels of remnant cholesterol (RC) appear to elevate the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), independent of traditional risk factors, suggests a study. Moreover, pregnant women with high prepregnancy body mass index (BMI), high triglyceride (TG), and high RC levels are at greater GDM risk.
Remnant cholesterol ups GDM risk in pregnant women
29 Oct 2023Antiviral therapy safe, effective in children with immune-tolerant HBV infection
Treatment with antiviral therapy is beneficial and generally tolerated in children with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in the immune-tolerant stage, according to the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Antiviral therapy safe, effective in children with immune-tolerant HBV infection
28 Oct 2023Canagliflozin holds promise against MAFLD in T2D patients
Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) who received canagliflozin benefit from improved liver biochemistry and metabolism, a recent study has shown. In addition, treatment with canagliflozin appears to confer positive effects on liver fibrosis.
Canagliflozin holds promise against MAFLD in T2D patients
27 Oct 2023Ivarmacitinib efficacious, well tolerated in moderate-to-severe alopecia areata
Use of ivarmacitinib 4- and 8-mg doses for 24 weeks eases hair loss and is generally tolerated in patients with moderate or severe alopecia areata (AA), a phase II study has shown.