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Alcohol abstinence lowers HCC risk in patients with cirrhosis
Abstinence from alcoholic drinks reduces the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with alcohol-related liver cirrhosis, but not in those with a history of decompensated disease, reveals a study.
Alcohol abstinence lowers HCC risk in patients with cirrhosis
10 Dec 2021High meat intake ups risk of lung cancer
A diet with increased consumption of fruits, vegetables, breakfast cereals, and dietary fibre, as well as low intake of red and processed meat, appears to reduce the risk of lung cancer, suggests a study.
High meat intake ups risk of lung cancer
10 Dec 2021Wearables capture patterns of activity, gait, tremors in Parkinson’s disease patients
Parkinson’s disease (PD) significantly impairs activity even when patients are in their natural environment, according to a recent real-world study.
Wearables capture patterns of activity, gait, tremors in Parkinson’s disease patients
10 Dec 2021Carbocisteine, gingko leaf extract boost milrinone’s efficacy against COPD complicated by PAH
The combination of carbocisteine, gingko leaf extract, and milrinone yields significant clinical improvement in patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD), a recent study has found. In turn, this treatment regimen also leads to better patient quality of life.