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Good cholesterol tied to better memory, executive function in older diabetic patients
High levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol appear to correlate with better changes in memory and executive function in older adults with diabetes mellitus, according to a recent China study.
Good cholesterol tied to better memory, executive function in older diabetic patients
19 Aug 2022Is 5-year interval sufficient for prostate cancer screening in older men?
Diagnosis, progression, or death due to prostate cancer occur at approximately a decade to 15 years following an initial assessment of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels in older men, according to a study presented at EAU 2022.
Is 5-year interval sufficient for prostate cancer screening in older men?
18 Aug 2022Dry eye disease: Too much water intake more harmful than beneficial
Drinking a lot of water does not seem to lower the risk of dry eye disease but may rather contribute to a modest risk increase, as reported in a recent cross-sectional study.
Dry eye disease: Too much water intake more harmful than beneficial
18 Aug 2022Nomogram predicts hydrocephalus risk in children with bacterial meningitis
A recent study has designed a predictive model that can be used by clinicians to determine the risk of hydrocephalus in children with bacterial meningitis.
Nomogram predicts hydrocephalus risk in children with bacterial meningitis
18 Aug 2022Poor mental health raises risk of incident T2D
People with worse overall psychological wellbeing are at significantly higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) in a dose‒response manner irrespective of their genetic predisposition, suggest the results of a recent study.
Poor mental health raises risk of incident T2D
18 Aug 2022MTX treatment break improves COVID-19 booster response in patients with IMIDs
In individuals with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs*), a 2-week interruption in methotrexate (MTX) treatment led to enhanced COVID-19 booster vaccine response compared with those who continued with MTX treatment, according to findings from the VROOM** study.