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Which diet is perfect for Parkinson’s disease patients?
A dietary pattern intervention may offer some help in reducing the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD), including both motor and nonmotor symptoms, reports a study.
Which diet is perfect for Parkinson’s disease patients?
02 Jun 2024
Low-dose aspirin for AMD prevention? ASPREE data show no benefit
Use of aspirin at 100 mg per day proved unsuccessful at reducing the incidence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in a large cohort of older healthy individuals, according to medium-term data from the AMD substudy of the Aspirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly (ASPREE) trial.
Low-dose aspirin for AMD prevention? ASPREE data show no benefit
01 Jun 2024
Machine learning–based model predicts 1-year risk of severe hypoglycaemia in older DM patients
Researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have developed a novel machine learning–based model for predicting 1-year risk of severe hypoglycaemia in older patients with diabetes mellitus (DM).
Machine learning–based model predicts 1-year risk of severe hypoglycaemia in older DM patients
01 Jun 2024
SABA overused, increases all-cause mortality among HK asthma patients
Overuse of short-acting β2 agonists (SABA) is prevalent among patients with asthma in Hong Kong and associated with an increased risk of all-cause mortality and hospital admissions, according to a local retrospective cohort study, which was part of the global SABINA (SABA Use in Asthma) research programme.
SABA overused, increases all-cause mortality among HK asthma patients
01 Jun 2024
Orthostatic hypotension ups dementia risk in T2DM
Having an orthostatic hypotension (OH) appears to promote the development of dementia in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), suggests a study.
