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Obesity ups risk of early-onset colorectal cancer

22 Nov 2021 by

Obese people are more likely to develop early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC), suggests a study, noting that the increasing prevalence of obesity in younger generations may significantly contribute to the increase in this disease.

Obesity ups risk of early-onset colorectal cancer

22 Nov 2021

Low pain tolerance predicts worse disease outcomes in axial spondyloarthritis

22 Nov 2021

Chronic pain frequently occurs in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), with no differences seen in any pain measures between those with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and nonradiographic axSpA, a recent study has shown. In addition, higher pain sensitivity is predictive of having worse disease and health outcomes.

Low pain tolerance predicts worse disease outcomes in axial spondyloarthritis

22 Nov 2021

Bempedoic acid improves lipid, glycaemic parameters regardless of metabolic status

22 Nov 2021 by

Data presented at AHA 2021 demonstrated the efficacy and safety of bempedoic acid for improving lipid and glycaemic parameters and hsCRP irrespective of metabolic status.

Bempedoic acid improves lipid, glycaemic parameters regardless of metabolic status

22 Nov 2021

Aspirin cuts HCC risk in CHB patients with heavy metabolic burden

22 Nov 2021 by

Aspirin safely lowers the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) among chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients suffering from a heavy burden of metabolic risk, according to a study presented at The Liver Meeting Digital Experience 2021 of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD 2021).

Aspirin cuts HCC risk in CHB patients with heavy metabolic burden

22 Nov 2021

$Tocilizumab outperforms anti-TNF-α in refractory uveitic macular edema$

Tocilizumab outperforms anti-TNF-α in refractory uveitic macular edema

22 Nov 2021

Patients with refractory uveitic macular edema are more likely to achieve complete response with tocilizumab than with antitumour necrosis factor alpha (anti-TNF-α) drugs, as reported in a study.

Tocilizumab outperforms anti-TNF-α in refractory uveitic macular edema

22 Nov 2021

Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease may harm pregnancy

22 Nov 2021

Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease contributes to an increased risk of subsequent unfavourable pregnancy outcomes, a study reports.

Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease may harm pregnancy

22 Nov 2021

Indoor temperature instability linked to home blood pressure variability

21 Nov 2021

Variability in home blood pressure appears to be associated with instability in indoor, but not outdoor, temperature, a recent study has found.

Indoor temperature instability linked to home blood pressure variability

21 Nov 2021

Mangoes a healthier alternative to processed snack foods for overweight, obese adults

21 Nov 2021

Eating fresh mangoes can help with certain risk factors associated with overweight and obesity, including lower inflammation and better glycaemic control, a study has found.

Mangoes a healthier alternative to processed snack foods for overweight, obese adults

21 Nov 2021

Colchicine cessation possible in familial Mediterranean fever with prolonged remission

21 Nov 2021

Colchicine therapy may be discontinued after prolonged remission in some children with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), suggests a study, noting, however, that patients with arthritis or myalgia are prone to an attack following treatment cessation.

Colchicine cessation possible in familial Mediterranean fever with prolonged remission

21 Nov 2021

Patient cured of HIV infection naturally

21 Nov 2021

One patient with HIV-1 may have been cured by naturally achieving a sterilizing cure of the infection, in the absence of a stem cell transplantation, reveals a recent study.

Patient cured of HIV infection naturally

21 Nov 2021

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Obesity ups risk of early-onset colorectal cancer

Obesity ups risk of early-onset colorectal cancer

Low pain tolerance predicts worse disease outcomes in axial spondyloarthritis

Low pain tolerance predicts worse disease outcomes in axial spondyloarthritis

Bempedoic acid improves lipid, glycaemic parameters regardless of metabolic status

Bempedoic acid improves lipid, glycaemic parameters regardless of metabolic status

Aspirin cuts HCC risk in CHB patients with heavy metabolic burden

Aspirin cuts HCC risk in CHB patients with heavy metabolic burden

Tocilizumab outperforms anti-TNF-α in refractory uveitic macular edema

Tocilizumab outperforms anti-TNF-α in refractory uveitic macular edema

Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease may harm pregnancy

Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease may harm pregnancy

Indoor temperature instability linked to home blood pressure variability

Indoor temperature instability linked to home blood pressure variability

Mangoes a healthier alternative to processed snack foods for overweight, obese adults

Mangoes a healthier alternative to processed snack foods for overweight, obese adults

Colchicine cessation possible in familial Mediterranean fever with prolonged remission

Colchicine cessation possible in familial Mediterranean fever with prolonged remission

Patient cured of HIV infection naturally

Patient cured of HIV infection naturally