Anticholinergics Speed Physical Decline in Older Adults
TOPLINE:Higher anticholinergic exposure was associated with accelerated decline in gait speed (-0.0132 m/s per year) and grip strength in older ...
‘Both my daughters needed new hearts from organ donors’
Cash MurphyBBC News, South EastGetty ImagesThe waiting list is at an all-time highA mum from Surrey who was not on ...
Our third interstellar visitor might be 8 billion years old
The trajectory of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS as it passes through the solar systemNASA/JPL-Caltech An interstellar object currently passing through our ...
Lean Diabetes: A Diagnosis of Exclusion
CHICAGO – “Lean type 2 diabetes (T2D)” is a diagnosis of exclusion but is also a true entity affecting roughly ...
Doctors Subpoenaed; Trump’s CDC Nominee Advances; Fibermaxxing Trends on TikTok
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The Department of Justice said it sent more ...
Is Drug Working? Still Needed?
A new allergy medication is prompting clinicians to adjust their approach to oral food challenges — medically supervised tests in ...
Cannabis Cuts Migraine in First Placebo-Controlled Trial
MINNEAPOLIS — In the first placebo-controlled trial of vaporized cannabis for acute migraine, patients experienced greater relief from pain and ...
Wolverhampton schools recognised for emotional wellbeing skills
Seven Wolverhampton schools have been recognised for their commitment to promoting emotional health and wellbeing, the council says.The schools were ...
Dupilumab Treatment May Raise Weight in Patients With AD
TOPLINE:Patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) who underwent treatment with dupilumab showed a mean weight gain of 3.6 kg, with 67% ...
Inflammatory Foods in Pregnancy Can Up T1D Risk in Kids
TOPLINE:Each 1-unit increase in the mother's dietary inflammation score during the middle of pregnancy was associated with a 16% higher ...
Do UTIs Trigger Heart Attacks or Strokes?
TOPLINE:Microbiologically confirmed urinary tract infections (UTIs) raised the risk for cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke, with both ...
Lipoprotein Exposure Before 40 Predicts Future Heart Risk
TOPLINE:For adults younger than 40 years, higher cumulative exposure to atherogenic lipoprotein particles — apolipoprotein B, low-density lipoprotein particles, and ...
What Your Personality Says About the Type of Exercise You Enjoy
Share on PinterestTailoring exercise programs to individual preferences based on your personality could lead to greater satisfaction and consistency. Luis ...
Are IV Proton Pump Inhibitors Overused in Upper GI Bleeding?
TOPLINE:Nearly 70% of patients with acute upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding and low-risk or no peptic ulcer disease received intravenous (IV) ...
South Africa’s HIV/Aids patients worry about treatment
Mayeni JonesBBC News, JohannesburgReutersGugu used to collect her antiretrovirals from a USAID-funded clinic in central Johannesburg.But when President Trump's cuts ...
Ichthyosis Score Reliable in Skin of Color
TOPLINE:In a cross-sectional study, the Ichthyosis Scoring System (ISS) demonstrated equal reliability in assessing scale and erythema severity across all ...
Early Oral Immunotherapy Eases Parent Food Allergy Anxiety
TOPLINE:Preschool oral immunotherapy (OIT) was associated with a significant reduction in food allergy-specific anxiety and improvement in quality of life ...
Bedaquiline-Resistant TB Treatment Shows Limited Success
TOPLINE:Patients with bedaquiline-resistant tuberculosis had a significantly longer time to sustained sputum culture conversion than those with bedaquiline-susceptible tuberculosis. Only ...
New Algorithm Improves Echo-Based Heart Pressure Analysis
TOPLINE:A new algorithm for estimating left ventricular filling pressure (LVFP) by echocardiography reduced indeterminate results to just two cases compared ...
‘It’s so hard leaving women sleeping rough’
Ruth BradleyBBC Politics Reporter, SomersetBBCDani says the women she works with are often "scared" of the risks they face while ...
