CURATED HEALTH UPDATES
Metformin in Disuse Muscle Atrophy in Older Adults

Participants who took metformin during bed rest experienced less muscle atrophy compared to those who did not, suggesting a potential role for metformin in mitigating disuse muscle atrophy in older adults.

Februery 2024

Plasma Metabolite Profile in Primary Open Angle Gl
Plasma Metabolite Profile in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma: Insights from Metabolomic Studies

Characterizing plasma metabolite profiles provides valuable insights into the pathophysiology of primary open angle glaucoma, informing potential diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.

Februery 2024

FDA Approval Signals Breakthrough in Alzheimer's Disease Treatment

The recent FDA approval of a new treatment for Alzheimer's disease represents a significant milestone in medical advancements, offering hope to patients and caregivers alike.

Februery 2024

Suicidal Tendencies in Children and Adolescents in
Suicidal Tendencies in Children and Adolescents in the US

Trends and seasonality of emergency department visits and hospitalizations for suicidality among children and adolescents in the US from 2016 to 2021 are analyzed. Understanding these patterns may inform suicide prevention efforts and resource allocation.

Februery 2024

Management Strategies for Impetigo
Management Strategies for Impetigo

Impetigo, a highly contagious bacterial skin infection primarily affecting children, necessitates appropriate management strategies for effective treatment and prevention.

Februery 2024

Trends in Melanoma Incidence and Survival: What th
Trends in Melanoma Incidence and Survival: What the Data Reveals

Notable improvements in melanoma-specific survival rates, particularly notable among gender disparities.

Februery 2024

Chronic Stress Drives Cravings for Comfort Food
Chronic Stress Drives Cravings for Comfort Food

Stress can override natural satiety signals, leading to increased food intake and cravings for sweets, as revealed by a study on stress-related eating behaviors.

Februery 2024

Promising Treatment for Tinnitus Shows Positive Results

A double-blind randomized clinical trial evaluates a device's effectiveness in silencing tinnitus, yielding encouraging outcomes for individuals with the condition.

Februery 2024

Insights into Myeloma Bone Disease: Diagnostic Challenges and Treatment Strategies

Myeloma bone disease presents diagnostic challenges and requires a multidisciplinary approach for effective management and prevention of skeletal-related events.

Februery 2024

Gut Microbiota's Role in Atherosclerosis: Insights
Gut Microbiota's Role in Atherosclerosis: Insights into Cardiovascular Health

Linkages between gut bacteria and the formation of fatty deposits in heart arteries shed light on potential mechanisms underlying cardiovascular disease.

Februery 2024