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Overweight, obesity during pregnancy up offspring’s NAFLD risk
Overweight or obesity during pregnancy increases the risk of future nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in the offspring, a recent Sweden study has found.
Overweight, obesity during pregnancy up offspring’s NAFLD risk
27 Oct 2021
Helmet-CPAP safely improves oxygenation in pregnant women with COVID-19 respiratory failure
Administrating continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) through a helmet (h-CPAP) device safely improves oxygenation in women with moderate-to-severe acute respiratory failure (ARF) due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a recent study has found.
Helmet-CPAP safely improves oxygenation in pregnant women with COVID-19 respiratory failure
27 Oct 2021
Chronic constipation not a risk factor for later colorectal cancer
Individuals with chronic constipation do not seem to be at increased risk of developing subsequent colorectal cancer as compared with their peers who do not have the gastrointestinal condition, as reported in a study.
Chronic constipation not a risk factor for later colorectal cancer
27 Oct 2021
High-dose semaglutide improves glucose metabolism outcomes in overweight/obese patients with T2D
Treatment with a higher dose of semaglutide led to significantly improved glucose metabolism outcomes in patients with overweight/obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) compared with a lower dose of semaglutide or placebo, according to the STEP* 2 trial presented at EASD 2021.