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Probiotics may improve QoL in lung cancer patients
In lung cancer patients undergoing platinum-based doublet chemotherapy, oral compound probiotic supplements may improve their quality of life (QoL) and relieve gastrointestinal (GI) side effects related to their chemo regimen.
Probiotics may improve QoL in lung cancer patients
08 May 2024Is topical better than standard steroid after cataract surgery?
Soft topical steroid application and standard steroid treatment demonstrate similar efficacy and safety in patients who underwent cataract surgery, reports a study.
Is topical better than standard steroid after cataract surgery?
07 May 2024Abdominal fat tied to reduced brain function in middle-aged men at high dementia risk
Higher abdominal fat, particularly around the pancreas, appears to contribute to lower cognition and brain volumes among middle-aged men at high risk of Alzheimer’s dementia, reports a study. This suggests a possible sex-specific link between distinct abdominal fat and brain health.
Abdominal fat tied to reduced brain function in middle-aged men at high dementia risk
07 May 2024Body fat percentage changes predict diabetes remission after bariatric surgery
Changes in body fat percentage (BFP) are significantly associated with diabetes remission after bariatric surgery, suggests a study, noting that baseline fat-free mass index (FFMI) is vital for BFP changes.