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Uric acid not linked to major depressive disorder
Uric acid not linked to major depressive disorder
15 Dec 2022

There appears to be no significant association between serum uric acid (SUA) and major depressive disorder (MDD), suggest the results of a meta-analysis and two-sample bidirectional Mendelian randomization (MR) study.

Uric acid not linked to major depressive disorder
15 Dec 2022
COVID-19 vaccination boosts mental wellbeing during pandemic
COVID-19 vaccination boosts mental wellbeing during pandemic
15 Dec 2022

Individuals who have received one or two doses of the COVID-19 vaccinations experience improved mental wellbeing during the pandemic, reports a recent Japan study.

COVID-19 vaccination boosts mental wellbeing during pandemic
15 Dec 2022
Upadacitinib rapidly effective in ulcerative colitis
Upadacitinib rapidly effective in ulcerative colitis
15 Dec 2022

Treatment with upadacitinib appears to produce improvements in ulcerative colitis (UC) symptoms as early as day 1, as shown in a recent study.

Upadacitinib rapidly effective in ulcerative colitis
15 Dec 2022
Coexisting diabetes ups risk of secondary malignancy, death in cancer patients
Coexisting diabetes ups risk of secondary malignancy, death in cancer patients
15 Dec 2022

In cancer patients, the presence of diabetes appears to aggravate the likelihood of developing a secondary malignancy or death, reports a recent Japan study.

Coexisting diabetes ups risk of secondary malignancy, death in cancer patients
15 Dec 2022
Antirheumatic drugs confer cardioprotection, too
Antirheumatic drugs confer cardioprotection, too
14 Dec 2022 byJairia Dela Cruz

Treatments used in rheumatoid arthritis, called disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, can also lower the risk of heart disease among patients, as shown in a recent study.

Antirheumatic drugs confer cardioprotection, too
14 Dec 2022