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Saliva biomarkers can help predict diabetic neuropathy in type 1 diabetes
Salivary levels of the inflammatory biomarker immunoglobulin A (IgA) appear to be significantly suppressed in type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients with neuropathy (DMN), reports a recent study.
Saliva biomarkers can help predict diabetic neuropathy in type 1 diabetes
21 Jul 2022Investigational nitric oxide gel for water warts scores high in phase III trial
A novel nitric oxide-releasing gel, berdazimer 10.3%, proves effective in the treatment of patients with water warts or molluscum contagiosum skin infection, facilitating clearance of lesions with low adverse event rates, as shown in the phase III B-SIMPLE4 trial.
Investigational nitric oxide gel for water warts scores high in phase III trial
21 Jul 2022Lifestyle changes improve cognition among people with resistant hypertension
Individuals with resistant hypertension who undergo lifestyle modification have better cognitive function, and this benefit may be attributed to the reduced ambulatory systolic blood pressure (SBP) changes through weight loss, suggests a study.
Lifestyle changes improve cognition among people with resistant hypertension
21 Jul 20226-month secukinumab use improves outcomes in psoriatic arthritis
Real-world patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) who received and remained on secukinumab treatment for 6 months has attained minimal disease activity (MDA) and shown improvements in clinical manifestations, patient-reported outcomes, and work productivity at follow-up, reveals a study. The results are consistent with findings from clinical trials.
6-month secukinumab use improves outcomes in psoriatic arthritis
21 Jul 2022Which factors predict hospitalization for acute gout?
Several factors, including older age, overnight emergency department (ED) arrival time, higher serum urate (SU), higher C-reactive protein (CRP), and higher total white cell count at presentation, predict hospitalization for acute gout, according to a study.
Which factors predict hospitalization for acute gout?
21 Jul 2022Pre-eclampsia ups risk of nonsyndromic orofacial clefts
Only pre-eclampsia, among other hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, contributes to a higher risk of nonsyndromic orofacial clefts (NSOFCs) and its subtypes, a study has found.
Pre-eclampsia ups risk of nonsyndromic orofacial clefts
21 Jul 2022Tirzepatide beneficial for shedding pounds in obese adults
Once-weekly treatment with tirzepatide in adults with obesity appears to yield substantial and sustained reductions in body weight, according to the phase III SURMOUNT-1 trial.