CURATED HEALTH UPDATES
Sublobar Resection Comparable to Lobectomy for Lun
Sublobar Resection Comparable to Lobectomy for Lung Cancer

Sublobar resection demonstrates noninferiority to lobectomy in terms of disease-free survival for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer, offering a less invasive treatment option.

January 2024

Duke Criteria Updated for Diagnosing Infective End
Duke Criteria Updated for Diagnosing Infective Endocarditis

The Duke Criteria for diagnosing infective endocarditis undergo updates in 2023, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and clinical utility.

January 2024

Link Between Cardiovascular Health and Musculoskel
Link Between Cardiovascular Health and Musculoskeletal Disorders Explored

Researchers uncover significant associations between cardiovascular health and musculoskeletal disorders, underscoring the need for integrated approaches to healthcare.

January 2024

Bile Acid Receptor Identified as Potential Target
Bile Acid Receptor Identified as Potential Target for Retinopathy

A novel study identifies the bile acid receptor as a promising target for protecting vision in premature newborns with retinopathy of prematurity, offering potential therapeutic avenues.

January 2024

Heart Attacks Linked to Faster Cognitive Decline
Heart Attacks Linked to Faster Cognitive Decline

Individuals who experience heart attacks demonstrate accelerated cognitive decline over time, highlighting the interconnectedness of cardiovascular and cognitive health.

January 2024

Controlling Cardiovascular Risk Factors Key to Pre
Controlling Cardiovascular Risk Factors Key to Preserving Physical Function

A study examines the relationship between aortic stiffness, vascular function, and age-related physical decline, highlighting the importance of controlling cardiovascular risk factors for maintaining physical function in older adults.

January 2024

Cerebellar Stroke: Understanding a Rare Type of Stroke

Cerebellar strokes, accounting for 1-4% of all strokes, present unique challenges and clinical considerations due to their location and impact on neurological function.

January 2024

Half of Asthma Cases in Argentina Undiagnosed

Argentine Respiratory Medicine Association Raises Awareness on Asthma Prevalence and Impact.

January 2024

Platelet Transfusion Before Catheter Placement: Cost-Benefit Analysis Needed

Evaluating the cost-benefit of platelet transfusion before central venous catheter placement is crucial for optimizing care and resource utilization.

January 2024

Can Exercise Mitigate Genetic Disease Risk?
Can Exercise Mitigate Genetic Disease Risk?

A strong inverse association exists between physical activity and type 2 diabetes risk, suggesting that exercise may counteract genetic predispositions to the disease.

January 2024