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COPD, smoking aggravate complication risk after lung cancer resection
Smoking and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) worsen the risk of postoperative pulmonary complications after lung cancer resection, a recent study has found. Focusing on COPD treatment, rather than smoking cessation alone, may be a more optimal approach to improve postoperative outcomes in this population.
COPD, smoking aggravate complication risk after lung cancer resection
03 Apr 2022
Topical therapy plus microneedling safe, effective in melasma management
Use of microneedling appears to be a beneficial adjunct to topical medications in the treatment of melasma, suggests a recent study.
Topical therapy plus microneedling safe, effective in melasma management
03 Apr 2022
Olfactory, gustatory disorders persist after COVID-19
Olfactory and gustatory dysfunctions, even when assessed through validated psychophysical tests, are common chronic symptoms after the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a recent study has found.
Olfactory, gustatory disorders persist after COVID-19
03 Apr 2022
BMI mediates pain severity in hands, lower extremities in patients with hand OA
In patients with hand osteoarthritis (OA), the higher the body mass index (BMI), the more severe the pain in the hands, feet, and knees/hips is, according to a study. The generalized pain experienced by overweight or obese OA patients may be attributed to low-grade inflammation.
