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Depression prevalent in women after small vessel stroke
Patients with mild small vessel stroke (SVS) are nearly 7 times more likely to experience depression within 3 months of the incident stroke than those without a history of stroke, reveals a recent study.
Depression prevalent in women after small vessel stroke
25 Feb 2023Omega-3 supplementation may protect against premature death in diabetes population
Increased intake of omega-3 fatty acids is associated with lower all-cause mortality in individuals with diabetes, as reported in a study.
Omega-3 supplementation may protect against premature death in diabetes population
25 Feb 2023Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution ups risk of pneumonia
Individuals with long-term exposure to air pollutants appear to be at higher risk of pneumonia, with the risk being more pronounced among smokers, as shown in a study.
Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution ups risk of pneumonia
24 Feb 2023Intraoperative blood transfusion ups VTE risk after radical cystectomy
Intraoperative blood transfusion appears to increase the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) within 90 days following radical cystectomy among patients with bladder cancer, a study has shown.
Intraoperative blood transfusion ups VTE risk after radical cystectomy
24 Feb 2023SRT plus GnRH agonist with acetate/prednisone, apalutamide improves prostate cancer survival
Postoperative salvage radiotherapy (SRT) plus 6 months of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) with abiraterone acetate/prednisone (AAP) and apalutamide (Apa) results in better progression-free (PFS) and metastasis-free survival (MFS) among patients with prostate cancer, findings from FORMULA-509 have shown. However, the primary analysis did not reach the prespecified threshold for statistical significance.
SRT plus GnRH agonist with acetate/prednisone, apalutamide improves prostate cancer survival
24 Feb 2023Mini transperineal stimulator helps fix premature ejaculation
Use of the miniature transperineal electrical stimulator vPatch can potentially treat lifelong premature ejaculation (PE) by prolonging coitus on demand, suggests a recent study.