Study Reveals MASLD, MetALD Responsible for One-Third of ICU Cirrhosis Cases
MASLD-related and MetALD-related cirrhosis is responsible for one-third of cirrhosis cases seen in the intensive care unit, according to a recent study.
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New Definition of Steatotic Liver Disease Improves Prediction of Kidney Disease
A new classification links MASLD and ALD, based on metabolic dysfunction and alcohol use, with a significant risk of developing chronic kidney disease.
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Collagen Peptide Beverage Beneficial for Skin Health in Young Women
A beverage containing collagen peptides (CP), including tripeptides and elastin peptides (EP), is...
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More Than Half of Patients Hospitalized for Pneumonia Receive Discordant Diagnoses
A recent study demonstrated significant diagnostic discordance and associated mortality for patients with pneumonia hospitalized from the emergency department.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Raises Bronchiectasis Risk
Using bidirectional Mendelian randomization, a team of researchers from China found that rheumatoid arthritis had a causal association with bronchiectasis.
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Vertigo in Severe Meniere Disease Improves With Vestibular Neurectomy
Patients with severe Meniere disease reported functional improvements and alleviated dizziness for up to two years after undergoing vestibular neurectomy.
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Examining Angioedema Pathologies & Characteristics
Researchers designed a predictive model to differentiate between chronic histaminergic angioedema versus chronic spontaneous urticaria with angioedema.
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Structured Screening Can Improve PAH Detection
Right heart catheterization may be underutilized in patients with congenital heart disease whose echocardiograms suggest pulmonary arterial hypertension.
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Kidney and Liver Transplants Less Common in Patients With HIV
While patients with HIV are eligible for kidney and liver transplants, these procedures are uncommon in this patient population.
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Comorbidities, Cardiovascular Burden Already Elevated in Early PsA
New findings suggest that even in early disease stages, patients with psoriatic arthritis already have greater multimorbidity and cardiovascular burden.
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Work Productivity Losses Increase With Employee BMI
New research has found that loss of work productivity has increased with privately insured U.S. employees that have high BMIs.
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Most Americans Would Welcome Hospital Care at Home, Survey Shows
Many Americans like the idea of receiving hospital-level care at home, believing they would recover from their ills faster and without safety risks.
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RSV Contributes to Burden of Cardiorespiratory Hospitalizations
Modeling excess risk using viral positivity data provides a comprehensive estimation of RSV hospitalization burden and associated costs compared with ICD codes.
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Activity Linked With Lower Stroke Risk in Cancer Survivors
Physical activity and movement has been linked to a lower risk of stroke in patients with cancer.
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FIB-4 Scores Linked to Clinical & Economic Burden
High FIB-4 scores were linked to significantly greater healthcare resource utilization and costs among patients with MASH/NASH.
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Almost Half of U.S. Counties Do Not Have a Practicing Cardiologist
Counties without a cardiologist have higher cardiovascular risk index, higher cardiovascular mortality rates, and shorter life expectancy.
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Air Pollution Exposure Tied to New Psoriasis
Long-term exposure to air pollution is associated with the development of new psoriasis.
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Total Dietary Quality Score Improved for U.S. Children Between 2005 and 2020
Total dietary scores improved for US children during 2005 to 2020.
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Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Neural Progenitors Beneficial for MS
More improvement in timed 25-foot walk, six-minute walk test seen among those requiring assistance for ambulation.
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Steatotic Liver Disease Has No Impact on Outcomes in ET, PV
Steatotic liver disease shows no impact on clinical outcomes for patients with essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia.
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