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Vincristine may disrupt long-term cardiac function in childhood cancer survivors

13 Aug 2022

In childhood cancer survivors (CCS), treatment with vincristine appears to be linked with global longitudinal strain (GLS) abnormalities over the long-term, a new study has found.

Vincristine may disrupt long-term cardiac function in childhood cancer survivors

13 Aug 2022

Inflammatory bowel disease implicated in all-cause dementia risk

13 Aug 2022

Patients with both types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at risk of all-cause dementia risk, particularly frontotemporal dementia in Crohn’s disease patients, but this association may be attributed to frequent healthcare system contacts by patients with IBD detection bias, according to a study.

Inflammatory bowel disease implicated in all-cause dementia risk

13 Aug 2022

DPP4i-associated bullous pemphigoid shows distinct skin cytokine profile

13 Aug 2022

The cutaneous cytokine expression is different in patients with dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor (DPP4i)-associated bullous pemphigoid (BP), as opposed to those with typical BP, reports a new study.

DPP4i-associated bullous pemphigoid shows distinct skin cytokine profile

13 Aug 2022

Two-fold setback: ICU stay doubles dementia risk

13 Aug 2022 by

Intensive care unit (ICU) hospitalization doubles the risk of subsequent dementia in older adults, a longitudinal study suggests.

Two-fold setback: ICU stay doubles dementia risk

13 Aug 2022

Vigorous exercise a risk factor for central serous chorioretinopathy

12 Aug 2022

Frequent, vigorous physical activity can have negative consequences, with a recent study suggesting that this level of activity increases the odds of central serous chorioretinopathy by more than fivefold.

Vigorous exercise a risk factor for central serous chorioretinopathy

12 Aug 2022

Variations in ambulant glucose tied to severe hypoglycaemia, unawareness of episode in T1D

12 Aug 2022

In patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D), the coefficient of variation (CV) of ambulant glucose levels appears to be correlated with severe hypoglycaemia episodes and unawareness of hypoglycaemia, a recent Japan study has found.

Variations in ambulant glucose tied to severe hypoglycaemia, unawareness of episode in T1D

12 Aug 2022

Gene-edited probiotics combat C. difficile in gut

12 Aug 2022 by

A team of scientists from Singapore has engineered probiotics that work to restore bile salt metabolism in the intestine, effectively nipping the development of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) in the bud.

Gene-edited probiotics combat C. difficile in gut

12 Aug 2022

Eosinophils confer protective benefit in acetaminophen-induced acute liver injury

12 Aug 2022

Hepatic recruitment of eosinophils appears to play a protective role during acute liver injury caused by acetaminophen overdose, reveals a recent study.

Eosinophils confer protective benefit in acetaminophen-induced acute liver injury

12 Aug 2022

Secukinumab 300 mg leads to sustained improvements in PsA symptoms

12 Aug 2022 by

Treatment with secukinumab 300 mg significantly improves symptoms of biologic-naïve patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) compared with placebo, results from the CHOICE study have shown.

Secukinumab 300 mg leads to sustained improvements in PsA symptoms

12 Aug 2022

Healthy eating may prevent heart failure in men

12 Aug 2022

Adherence to a healthy diet can help reduce the risk of heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), as seen in both the Alternative Healthy Eating Index (AHEI) and the clinically abbreviated Prime Diet Quality Score (PDQS), reveals a study.

Healthy eating may prevent heart failure in men

12 Aug 2022

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Vincristine may disrupt long-term cardiac function in childhood cancer survivors

Vincristine may disrupt long-term cardiac function in childhood cancer survivors

Inflammatory bowel disease implicated in all-cause dementia risk

Inflammatory bowel disease implicated in all-cause dementia risk

DPP4i-associated bullous pemphigoid shows distinct skin cytokine profile

DPP4i-associated bullous pemphigoid shows distinct skin cytokine profile

Two-fold setback: ICU stay doubles dementia risk

Two-fold setback: ICU stay doubles dementia risk

Vigorous exercise a risk factor for central serous chorioretinopathy

Vigorous exercise a risk factor for central serous chorioretinopathy

Variations in ambulant glucose tied to severe hypoglycaemia, unawareness of episode in T1D

Variations in ambulant glucose tied to severe hypoglycaemia, unawareness of episode in T1D

Gene-edited probiotics combat C. difficile in gut

Gene-edited probiotics combat C. difficile in gut

Eosinophils confer protective benefit in acetaminophen-induced acute liver injury

Eosinophils confer protective benefit in acetaminophen-induced acute liver injury

Secukinumab 300 mg leads to sustained improvements in PsA symptoms

Secukinumab 300 mg leads to sustained improvements in PsA symptoms

Healthy eating may prevent heart failure in men

Healthy eating may prevent heart failure in men