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Vitamin D deficiency linked to arterial stiffness in diabetic patients
Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and arterial stiffness (AS) exhibit lower 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) and higher rate of vitamin D deficiency, a study has shown. In addition, a negative association exists between 25(OH)D and AS assessed by brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV).
Vitamin D deficiency linked to arterial stiffness in diabetic patients
15 Nov 2021
Risk of colorectal cancer death following adenoma removal greater in women vs men
There appears to be a sex-specific difference in the risk of colorectal cancer death after adenoma removal, with women being at higher risk than men, according to a study.
Risk of colorectal cancer death following adenoma removal greater in women vs men
15 Nov 2021
Double trouble: Alcohol-related liver diseases take a turn for the worse during COVID-19
Higher intake of alcohol and reduced care during the COVID-19 pandemic have triggered a spike in alcohol-related liver diseases, leading to some serious consequences, according to new research.
Double trouble: Alcohol-related liver diseases take a turn for the worse during COVID-19
15 Nov 2021
Asthma, high BMI, older age up risk of small airway dysfunction
Small airway disfunction can lead to increased airway resistance and visible computed tomography (CT) changes, according to a study. Furthermore, this disease is more common among individuals with advanced age, high body mass index (BMI), childhood cough, and asthma.
