Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction ID’d in 31.5 Percent With Psoriasis
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) occurs in 31.5 percent of patients with psoriasis, with disease severity and duration associated with increased risk, according to a study published in the October …
Learn MoreProteinuria Higher With Dasatinib Exposure in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) receiving tyrosine-kinase inhibitor therapy, exposure to dasatinib is associated with increased odds of proteinuria, according to a study published onli…
Learn MoreBats Don’t Get Cancer, and Scientists Are Closer to Understanding Why
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Bats have an extraordinary ability to avoid cancer and handle infections, and researchers now think they might know why.Specific genetic adaptations caused by rapid evolution have made bats extremely cance…
Learn MoreRelacionan consumo excesivo de alcohol con cúmulos peligrosos de grasa en hígado y corazón
MARTES, 19 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Antes de servirse otra bebida, considere esta nueva investigación: Los bebedores empedernidos pueden desarrollar grasa alrededor del corazón, lo que lleva a insuficiencia cardíaca y otros problemas …
Learn MoreFertility Issues? Ovulation Tests Can Help, Study Finds
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A new review of clinical trials with an eye toward successful conception affirms that timing is key when trying to get pregnant.The review found that using urine ovulation tests to time intercourse improved …
Learn MoreHeavy Drinking Tied to Dangerous Buildup of Fat Around Heart, Liver
MONDAY, Sept. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Before pouring another drink, consider this sobering new research: Heavy drinkers can develop fat around the heart, leading to heart failure and other cardiac problems.This so-called pericardial fat is associ…
Learn MoreMelasma: New Dark Patches or Freckling — A Dermatologist Offers Tips on Dealing With It
SATURDAY, Sept. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Dark patches or freckle-like spots on the face are melasma, and it’s possible both to prevent them and make them less noticeable, according to a skin expert.Dr. Rebecca Kazin, a Rockville, Md., dermatologis…
Learn MoreTreatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Tied to Reduced Risk for Death in Men
FRIDAY, Sept. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For men with lower urinary tract symptoms, treatment is associated with a reduced risk for death, according to a study published in the Oct. 1 issue of The Journal of Urology.Blayne Welk, M.D., and J. Andrew …
Learn MoreHome-Based Ovulation Monitoring Feasible for Timing Frozen-Thawed Embryo Transfer
THURSDAY, Sept. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Home-based monitoring of ovulation is noninferior to hospital-controlled monitoring to time frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FET) for pregnancy, according to a study published online Sept. 4 in The Lancet.Tji…
Learn MoreImprovement Seen in Reproductive Hormone Levels With Keto Diet in PCOS
THURSDAY, Sept. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), following a ketogenic diet is associated with significant improvement in reproductive hormone levels, according to research published online Sept. 7 in the J…
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