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Hepatocellular carcinoma risk diminishes with time following HCV eradication
Among individuals with cirrhosis and cured hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma tapers off progressively through 6 years after HCV eradication, as shown in a study. However, the risk remains above thresholds that require screening.
Hepatocellular carcinoma risk diminishes with time following HCV eradication
30 Nov 2023Mediterranean diet helps with gastrointestinal, psychological symptoms in IBS
Adopting a Mediterranean diet is feasible and may be beneficial to individuals with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), with a study suggesting that the diet improves gastrointestinal and psychological symptoms in this population.
Mediterranean diet helps with gastrointestinal, psychological symptoms in IBS
30 Nov 2023Fibromyalgia syndrome tied to sexual dysfunction in women
Sexual dysfunction (SD) appears to be common in women with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), which may affect desire, arousal, lubrication, orgasm, satisfaction, and pain during sexual intercourse, according to a Spain study. Additionally, a moderate direct association exists between FMS and SD.
Fibromyalgia syndrome tied to sexual dysfunction in women
30 Nov 2023Is there a link between vertigo and psychiatric disorders?
A systematic review and meta-analysis from Singapore suggest a potential association between benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) and anxiety.
Is there a link between vertigo and psychiatric disorders?
30 Nov 2023Psychological burden high in women with threatened miscarriage
A substantial proportion of women with threatened miscarriage show distress as well as depressive and anxiety symptoms, researchers from the University of Hong Kong have reported.