Shorter Treatment Regimens Recommended for Tuberculosis
MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Thoracic Society and published in the January issue of the American Journal of Respiratory ...
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Dementia Index Shows Validity for Predicting Age of Onset of MCI, Alzheimer Disease
MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The Florey Dementia Index (FDI) is valid for predicting the age of onset of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer disease (AD), according t...
Obesity at Pediatric Cancer Diagnosis Linked to Inferior Survival
MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Obesity at cancer diagnosis is associated with inferior survival among children aged 2 to 18 years, according to a study published online Jan. 13 i...
Fecal Microbiota Transplant Beneficial in T1DM With Bowel Symptoms
MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with type 1 diabetes with moderate-to-severe gastrointestinal symptoms, fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is safe and improves cl...
Database Shows Degree of Processing for More Than 50,000 Food Items
MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A new database, GroceryDB, can show the degree of processing of more than 50,000 food items sold at Walmart, Target, and Whole Foods, according to ...
Perioperative GLP-1 RA Use Reduces Risk for Complications in Patients With Diabetes
MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with diabetes undergoing a surgical procedure, an active perioperative glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) prescriptio...
Rurality Partly Explains Racial Difference in Distance to Lung Cancer Screening
MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Differences in distance to lung cancer screening (LCS) facilities by race and ethnicity are partly explained by rurality, according to a study publ...
Postdischarge Contacts Do Not Reduce 30-Day ED Visits, Readmissions
MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Postdischarge contacts (PDCs) with patients after hospitalization are not associated with reductions in 30-day emergency department use or 30-day ...
FDA Adds Warning Label to RSV Vaccines Abrysvo and Arexvy
MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration now requires and has approved safety labeling changes to the prescribing information for the Abrysvo (Pfizer)...
Factors Influencing Telehealth Satisfaction Among Liver and Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients now have widespread access to telehealth, but the factors influencing their satisfaction still need to be understood. This cross-sectional study explo...
Effects of radiotherapy on the hippocampus and hippocampal neurogenesis: a systematic review of preclinical studies.
A comprehensive literature review was undertaken to understand the effects and underlying mechanisms of cranial radiotherapy (RT) on the hippocampus and hippocampal neurogenesis as well as ...
Association of C4 Null Alleles and Persistently Low C4 in Asian Indian Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
The association between heterozygous C4 deficiency and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is unclear. There is a lack of data in South Asian Indians on any possible association of C4A and C4...
Effect of elexacaftor-tezacaftor-ivacaftor on liver transient elastography, fibrosis indices and blood tests in children with cystic fibrosis.
Elexacaftor-tezacaftor-ivacaftor (ETI) has significantly improved the clinical course of people with cystic fibrosis (pwCF) and eligible CFTR variants. In this study, we prospectively evalua...
Approaches for difficult-to-induce-seizures electroconvulsive therapy cases (DEC): a Japanese expert consensus.
Seizure threshold increases with age and the frequency of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Therefore, therapeutic seizures can be difficult to induce, even at maximum stimulus charge with av...
Prevalence of depressive symptom and its associated factors among epilepsy patients in Amhara region, Ethiopia: cross-sectional study.
Depressive symptom is the most common type of psychiatric co-morbidity among persons with epilepsy. Epilepsy patients are identified as at higher risk of suffering depressive symptom explici...
A lineage 1 branch porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus live vaccine candidate provides broad cross-protection against HP-like PRRSV in piglets.
Multiple porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) subtypes coinfect numerous pig farms in China, and commercial PRRSV vaccines offer limited cross-protection against heter...
Blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L.) and Its Association with Donepezil Restore Cognitive Impairment, Suppress Oxidative Stress and Pro-inflammatory Responses, and Improve Purinergic Signaling in a Scopolamine-Induced Amnesia Model in Mice.
Purinergic signaling plays a major role in aging and neurodegenerative diseases, which are associated with memory decline. Blackcurrant (BC), an anthocyanin-rich berry, is renowned for its a...
Whole grapes or grape products on body weight, anthropometrics, and adipokines: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
This meta-analysis aims to compile all randomised controlled trials (RCTs) that examined the effects of grapes or grape products on adult anthropometric measures and serum adipokines. We sea...
Characterizing the Profile of Anhedonia in Individuals With Schizotypal Traits, Subthreshold Depression and Autistic Traits.
Anhedonia is believed to be transdiagnostic symptom exist in various disorders including schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, and autism spectrum disorder. However, very few studies att...
Efficacy of Subcutaneous, Sublingual and Oral Immunotherapy for Allergens: A Comparative Study.
The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous, sublingual, oral specific immunotherapy in patients who suffer from allergic conditions to pollen from trees...
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