Lupus, RA Tied to Higher Risk for Adverse Obstetric, Birth Outcomes
THURSDAY, Feb. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and their infants experience higher rates of adverse obstetric and birth outcomes, according to a study published online Jan. 10 in …
Learn MoreIntermittent Fasting Plus Exercise Aids Hepatic Steatosis
THURSDAY Feb. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Combining intermittent fasting with exercise is effective for reducing hepatic steatosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) but may not offer more benefit than fasting alone, according …
Learn MoreAccumulation of Visceral Adipose Tissue Linked to Lower Muscle Density
THURSDAY, Feb. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In men and women, age-related accumulation of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is associated with lower muscle density, according to a study published online Dec. 22 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and…
Learn MoreElectrocochleography Can Predict Symptom Improvement in Vestibular Migraine
THURSDAY, Feb. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Use of diagnostic criteria for vestibular migraine (VM) combined with the area-under-the-curve ratio of the summating potentials and action potentials curves on electrocochleography (ECoG) is better for pred…
Learn MoreLas ratas topo desnudas son fértiles toda su vida. ¿Podría la investigación ayudar a los humanos?
MARTES, 21 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La rata topo desnuda es inusual entre los mamíferos por muchos motivos, en particular porque estos roedores conservan la fertilidad a lo largo de toda su vida, que dura décadas.Los investigadores piens…
Learn MoreEnlarged Heart Tied to Worse Chronic Kidney Disease Outcomes
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The cardiothoracic ratio (CTR) has real-world prognostic value for chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study published online Feb. 7 in Communications Medicine.Che-Yi Chou, from Asia University Hos…
Learn MoreEvidence Found of Causal Link for Multisite Chronic Pain and MS, RA
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Multisite chronic pain is causally associated with a higher risk for multiple sclerosis (MS) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but not with other autoimmune diseases (AIDs), according to a study published onli…
Learn MorePoll Reveals Many Parents Too Quick to Give Fever Meds to Children
TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A new poll from Michigan Medicine showed that about one-third of parents reach for fever-reducing medicines too quickly.”Some parents may immediately rush to give their kids medicine, but it’s often better to…
Learn MoreEl riesgo de complicaciones del embarazo aumenta entre las chicas muy jóvenes
VIERNES, 17 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las chicas embarazadas que son particularmente jóvenes, las que tienen apenas de 10 a 15 años, se enfrentan a un aumento en el riesgo de complicaciones que incluyen a la preeclampsia y las cesáreas, s…
Learn MoreSkin Sensitivity Can ID Responders to Galcanezumab for Migraine Prevention
TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The presence or absence of nonictal allodynia can be used to identify migraine sufferers who will likely respond to galcanezumab, according to a study published online Feb. 14 in Cephalalgia.Sait Ashina, M.D….
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