Patients with uncontrolled gout (UCG) are at greater risk for renal failure, chronic kidney disease (CKD), and death compared with patients who had controlled gout (CG), according to new research to be presented at the 2025 American Society of…
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COVID-19 and influenza is now at the same mortality in Denmark
The Statens Serum Institut (SSI) reports after several years of higher mortality and more hospitalizations than influenza, Covid-19 is now at the same level, according to new data.
This is shown by data from the winter season 2024/25, when…
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Want to live longer? These 3 foods are linked to better heart health and lower disease risk, studies show |
Diet plays a crucial role in determining long-term health and lifespan. Global research has consistently shown that certain foods contain powerful nutrients that can protect against chronic diseases and…
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High-Risk Coronary Plaques Predict Heart Risk
A NEW pooled analysis has confirmed that high-risk coronary plaques are strongly associated with worse cardiovascular outcomes, regardless of a patient’s baseline clinical risk.
Understanding High-Risk Coronary Plaques
The role of high-risk…
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Which Bread Is Healthier—Whole Wheat or Multigrain?
Key Points
- Whole wheat bread is generally the healthier choice because it’s made from the entire wheat kernel, giving you more fiber and nutrients.
- Multigrain bread can sound nutritious, but unless every grain is whole, it may offer little more…
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Little-known ‘forever chemical’ worsens liver disease in teens
A team of scientists has found that a little-known “forever chemical” may be quietly worsening an already serious liver disease in teenagers.
The chemical, perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA), isn’t one of the well-known PFAS like PFOA or PFOS,…
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Pegloticase Plus Methotrexate Safe for Treating Gout
Pegloticase plus methotrexate is a safe treatment regimen for patients with uncontrolled gout, according to recent findings from the MIRROR study to be presented by Brad Marder, MD, and colleagues at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney…
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Why You Shouldn’t Get Most of Your Protein at Dinner
- Many of us eat most of our protein at dinner, but this might not be the best strategy.
- Spreading your protein intake throughout the day helps you feel full and satisfied.
- It may also improve your mood, help with weight loss and keep blood sugar on…
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UAE health authorities urge residents aged 50+ to take shingles vaccine for protection – The Times of India
- UAE health authorities urge residents aged 50+ to take shingles vaccine for protection The Times of India
- UAE residents over 50 urged to get shingles vaccine to curb stroke, dementia Khaleej Times
- IDWeek: Herpes Zoster Vaccination Linked to Lower…
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