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CURATED HEALTH UPDATES
Skeletal Effects of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obese Adolescents
Two-year skeletal effects of sleeve gastrectomy in adolescents with obesity are evaluated using quantitative CT and MR spectroscopy, shedding light on the procedure's impact.
January 2024
New Recommendations on Breast Cancer Screening
Recent updates recommend universal breast cancer screening starting at age 40, signaling a shift in screening guidelines and emphasizing the need for further research in key areas.
January 2024
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 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 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 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
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 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.