CURATED HEALTH UPDATES
Shedding Light on Overlooked Contributors to High
Shedding Light on Overlooked Contributors to High Blood Pressure

Research underscores the importance of recognizing and addressing lesser-known factors contributing to high blood pressure.

April 2024

Aspirin After a Heart Attack is Mandatory
Aspirin After a Heart Attack is Mandatory

Aspirin is mandated after a heart attack due to its ability to prevent the formation of blood clots and reduce the risk of recurrent myocardial infarction or stroke, emphasizing its critical role in secondary prevention.

April 2024

Synthetic Antibiotic Could Be Effective Against Re
Synthetic Antibiotic Could Be Effective Against Resistant Superbugs

Duke researchers have developed a new synthetic antibiotic that shows promise against drug-resistant superbugs, offering potential solutions to combat the growing threat of antibiotic resistance.

April 2024

Blue Filter Lenses for Eye Protection
Blue Filter Lenses for Eye Protection

Blue light filter ophthalmic lenses offer benefits for visual performance, sleep quality, and macular health in adults, suggesting potential applications in protecting eye health from the harmful effects of blue light exposure.

April 2024

How Does the Brain Adapt Behavior in Response to I
How Does the Brain Adapt Behavior in Response to Infection?

This article explores the bidirectional connection between the brain and the immune system, discussing how the brain adapts behavior in response to infection, highlighting the complex interplay between immune responses and neurological processes.

April 2024

Youth Suicide: Recommendations from the Argentine
Youth Suicide: Recommendations from the Argentine Society of Pediatrics

The Argentine Society of Pediatrics recommends raising awareness of youth suicide and initiating discussions as a preventive measure, ahead of Youth Suicide Awareness Day on September 10.

April 2024

Cardiological Evaluation of Syncope
Cardiological Evaluation of Syncope

Cardiac arrhythmias play a significant role in the differential diagnosis of syncope, making it a frequent reason for consultation in the emergency department and highlighting the importance of cardiological evaluation in its management.

April 2024

Demystifying Myasthenia Gravis: Common Queries Ans
Demystifying Myasthenia Gravis: Common Queries Answered

Despite clinical challenges, treatments such as pyridostigmine, immunotherapy, and thymectomy offer hope for patients, with ongoing therapeutic advancements.

April 2024

More Than Half of CV Diseases Are Attributable to 5 Risk Factors

Additionally, 22.2% and 19.1% of deaths from any cause are associated with these risk factors, highlighting the significant impact of modifiable risk factors on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.

April 2024

Skin Sequelae in Patients with Infantile Hemangiom
Skin Sequelae in Patients with Infantile Hemangioma

A systematic review examining the skin sequelae observed in patients with infantile hemangioma, shedding light on potential complications and management strategies associated with this common vascular tumor.

April 2024