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DME predicts renal failure in diabetic patients with CKD

DME predicts renal failure in diabetic patients with CKD

15 Mar 2024

Patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at greater risk of end-stage renal disease (ESRD), dialysis, and renal transplantation at 5 years if they also have diabetic macular edema (DME), reveals a study.

DME predicts renal failure in diabetic patients with CKD

15 Mar 2024
Apremilast improves symptoms, QoL in patients with genital psoriasis

Apremilast improves symptoms, QoL in patients with genital psoriasis

15 Mar 2024 byStephen Padilla

Treatment with apremilast results in a significant reduction in genital psoriasis (G-PsO), as well as improvements in itch, pain, discomfort, redness, and quality of life (QoL), in patients with moderate-to-severe G-PsO who are intolerant to topical therapies, a study has shown.

Apremilast improves symptoms, QoL in patients with genital psoriasis

15 Mar 2024
Lockdown-induced inactivity may impair teens’ metabolic profile

Lockdown-induced inactivity may impair teens’ metabolic profile

15 Mar 2024

Forced sedentary behaviour, brought about by the COVID-19 lockdown, has negative effects on the metabolic and inflammatory profile of many teenagers, which can potentially lead to long-term poor health outcomes, suggests a study.

Lockdown-induced inactivity may impair teens’ metabolic profile

15 Mar 2024
Long COVID a driver of unemployment

Long COVID a driver of unemployment

14 Mar 2024 byAudrey Abella

Long COVID may have contributed to reduced participation in the UK labour market, a cohort study suggests.

Long COVID a driver of unemployment

14 Mar 2024