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Low skeletal muscle mass with abdominal obesity ups diabetes risk
Low skeletal muscle mass with abdominal obesity ups diabetes risk
08 May 2023

Low skeletal muscle mass accompanied by abdominal obesity is significantly associated with a higher risk of incident type 2 diabetes (T2D), irrespective of the glycometabolic parameters, reveals a study.

Low skeletal muscle mass with abdominal obesity ups diabetes risk
08 May 2023
Individuals with vitiligo less prone to melanoma, skin cancer
Individuals with vitiligo less prone to melanoma, skin cancer
08 May 2023

The incidence of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer appears to be markedly low among people with vitiligo, as reported in a study.

Individuals with vitiligo less prone to melanoma, skin cancer
08 May 2023
Longer time spent in any physical activity tied to lower T2DM risk
Longer time spent in any physical activity tied to lower T2DM risk
07 May 2023
People with alopecia areata prone to anxiety, depression
People with alopecia areata prone to anxiety, depression
07 May 2023

Patients with alopecia areata (AA) are more susceptible to both anxiety and depression, according to the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.

People with alopecia areata prone to anxiety, depression
07 May 2023
Bisphosphonate, denosumab not linked to acute cardiovascular risk
Bisphosphonate, denosumab not linked to acute cardiovascular risk
06 May 2023

Use of oral bisphosphonate or denosumab does not appear to increase the risk of cardiovascular events (CVEs), namely acute myocardial infarction, unstable angina, cerebrovascular accident, and transient ischemic attack, in persons with incident fracture, a study has shown.

Bisphosphonate, denosumab not linked to acute cardiovascular risk
06 May 2023