CURATED HEALTH UPDATES
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Day

In observance of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Day on September 9, the National Academy of Medicine shared a report prepared by a doctor, emphasizing the importance of raising awareness and addressing the syndrome.

May 2024

Grapefruit Interactions with Medications
Grapefruit Interactions with Medications

Grapefruit and other citrus juices may lead to decreased systemic concentrations of certain drugs due to interactions.

May 2024

Antidepressants in Patients with Depression and Me
Antidepressants in Patients with Depression and Medical Illnesses

Despite the prevalence of medical illnesses in patients with depression, regulatory trials for antidepressants often exclude such patients, highlighting the need for more inclusive research.

May 2024

Suicide Risk Among Healthcare Workers in the US

Healthcare workers in the US face a higher risk of suicide compared to the general population.

May 2024

Mechanisms of Korotkoff Sound Generation
Mechanisms of Korotkoff Sound Generation

Investigating the fundamental mechanisms involved in the production of Korotkoff sounds during blood pressure measurement.

May 2024

Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Patients wit
Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis

A new study suggests a potential link between atopic dermatitis and inflammatory bowel disease, underscoring the need for further research into shared treatment approaches.

May 2024

Pituitary Incidentalomas
Pituitary Incidentalomas

Pituitary incidentalomas are relatively common, with a prevalence of 10% observed in imaging studies, underscoring the need for careful evaluation and management of these incidental findings.

May 2024

Pregnancy's Impact on Future Cardiovascular Risk
Pregnancy's Impact on Future Cardiovascular Risk

Pregnancy complications unmask short- and long-term cardiovascular risks, especially in individuals with obesity.

May 2024

Metabolic Disease and Fatty Liver
Metabolic Disease and Fatty Liver

Metabolic factors such as obesity, insulin resistance, and diabetes are associated with the development of fatty liver disease, highlighting the complex interplay between metabolic health and liver function.

May 2024

Hyperandrogenism in Women
Hyperandrogenism in Women

An overview of hyperandrogenism in women, covering its clinical manifestations, diagnostic approaches, and therapeutic options tailored to address age and specific symptoms experienced by patients.

May 2024