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Mediterranean diet boosts cognitive performance in T2D patients

22 May 2020

Following a Mediterranean diet appears to have a favourable effect on verbal memory in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) of at least 5 years’ duration but not in those with type 1 diabetes (T1D), as shown in a study.

Mediterranean diet boosts cognitive performance in T2D patients

22 May 2020

Large BP variation tied to subclinical brain structural changes

21 May 2020

Elevated blood pressure (BP) variation appears to contribute to a wide range of subclinical brain structural changes, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) markers of cerebral small vessel disease, smaller brain tissue volumes and worse white matter microstructural integrity, suggests a recent study.

Large BP variation tied to subclinical brain structural changes

21 May 2020

SSRIs, SNRIs exposure in utero predisposes children to developmental vulnerability

21 May 2020

Children of mothers with a mood or anxiety disorder who used selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) or selective serotonin norepinephrine inhibitor (SNRI) during pregnancy are at high risk of developmental vulnerability as well as of language and cognitive difficulties, a study reports.

SSRIs, SNRIs exposure in utero predisposes children to developmental vulnerability

21 May 2020

DMTs for multiple sclerosis do not up risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection

20 May 2020 by

There is not enough evidence to support the claim that multiple sclerosis (MS) disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) increase the risk of infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), suggests a recent review article.

DMTs for multiple sclerosis do not up risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection

20 May 2020

Inadequate treatment of polyneuropathy in diabetics

20 May 2020

Distal systemic polyneuropathy (DSPN) is inadequately treated in patients with type 2 diabetes, a recent study has found.

Inadequate treatment of polyneuropathy in diabetics

20 May 2020

Co-occurring autism, intellectual disabilities pose long-term health disadvantages

15 May 2020

Individuals with co-occurring intellectual disabilities and autism appear to be in an unfavourable position, as they are more likely to have additional long-term health conditions such as sensory impairments and physical disabilities, as reported in a study.

Co-occurring autism, intellectual disabilities pose long-term health disadvantages

15 May 2020

Slow walking pace a telltale sign for stroke in seniors

15 May 2020

Older adults who walk slowly appear to have an excess risk of stroke as compared with their peers who have an average walking pace, according to a recent study.

Slow walking pace a telltale sign for stroke in seniors

15 May 2020

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (01 - 15 May 2020)

15 May 2020

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 01 - 15 May 2020 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (01 - 15 May 2020)

15 May 2020

Robot-guided navigation feasible, highly accurate in spinal surgery

14 May 2020 by

Use of a semi-automated surgical robot for pedicle screw placement is feasible and boasts of a high technical and clinical accuracy, as shown in a cadaver study.

Robot-guided navigation feasible, highly accurate in spinal surgery

14 May 2020

Younger breast cancer survivors have better cognition, exercise habits than older survivors

13 May 2020

Younger breast cancer survivors are more physically active and have better cognitive performance than their older counterparts, a new study has shown.

Younger breast cancer survivors have better cognition, exercise habits than older survivors

13 May 2020

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Mediterranean diet boosts cognitive performance in T2D patients

Mediterranean diet boosts cognitive performance in T2D patients

Large BP variation tied to subclinical brain structural changes

Large BP variation tied to subclinical brain structural changes

SSRIs, SNRIs exposure in utero predisposes children to developmental vulnerability

SSRIs, SNRIs exposure in utero predisposes children to developmental vulnerability

DMTs for multiple sclerosis do not up risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection

DMTs for multiple sclerosis do not up risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection

Inadequate treatment of polyneuropathy in diabetics

Inadequate treatment of polyneuropathy in diabetics

Co-occurring autism, intellectual disabilities pose long-term health disadvantages

Co-occurring autism, intellectual disabilities pose long-term health disadvantages

Slow walking pace a telltale sign for stroke in seniors

Slow walking pace a telltale sign for stroke in seniors

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (01 - 15 May 2020)

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (01 - 15 May 2020)

Robot-guided navigation feasible, highly accurate in spinal surgery

Robot-guided navigation feasible, highly accurate in spinal surgery

Younger breast cancer survivors have better cognition, exercise habits than older survivors

Younger breast cancer survivors have better cognition, exercise habits than older survivors