World Health Organization. Trends in maternal mortality 2000 to 2020: estimates by WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group and UNDESA/Population Division: executive summary. 2023.
Souza JP, Gülmezoglu AM, Vogel J, Carroli G, Lumbiganon P,…
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Emerging Gene Therapies in Sickle Cell Disease: A Comparative Review o
An Overview of Sickle Cell Disease and Its Treatments
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary haemoglobinopathy resulting from a single point mutation in the β-globin gene (HBB) on chromosome 11, in which adenine is replaced by thymine at…
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Concurrent changes in disability caused by back and neck pain after lumbar spine surgery: a multigroup trajectory analysis | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Jacob KC, Patel MR, Parsons AW, Vanjani NN, Pawlowski H, Prabhu MC, et al. The effect of the severity of preoperative back pain on patient-reported outcomes, recovery ratios, and patient satisfaction following minimally invasive transforaminal…
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Crosstalk between airway epithelial cells and mast cells in airway inflammation | Respiratory Research
Airway inflammation is the central pathological process of various respiratory diseases, including pathogen infection, asthma, allergic rhinitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) [1]. It is characterized by the infiltration of…
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Gut bacteria metabolize nitrogen compounds to prevent cancer-causing nitrosamines
Nitrogen metabolism of gut bacteria can provide health benefits. Specifically, gut microbes metabolize dietary nitrates and nitrites and prevent the formation of cancer-causing compounds called nitrosamines. New research published…
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Development and validation of machine learning models to predict in-hospital mortality in ICU patients with sepsis and chronic kidney disease | BMC Infectious Diseases
Despite advances in therapy, in-hospital mortality of sepsis is still high, bring a big economic and health challenge. The prevalence of CKD had been rapidly increasing in recent decades. Patients with CKD are more prone to develop sepsis than…
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Metabolic syndrome and health-related quality of life: unraveling the role of gender (A SUMS employees cohort-based study) | BMC Research Notes
Santilli F, D’Ardes D, Guagnano MT, Davi G. Metabolic syndrome: Sex-Related cardiovascular risk and therapeutic approach. Curr Med Chem. 2017;24(24):2602–27. https://doi.org/10.2174/0929867324666170710121145.
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Raising money to advance drug discovery for Endometriosis
Olivia Friett, editor of FemTech on Med-Tech Insights, spoke to Cyclana Bio‘s CEO, Dr. Léa Wenger, after they announced they had raised £5M to advance drug discovery for Endometriosis.
- You’ve said Cyclana Bio aims to…
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Risk Factors for Acute Heart Failure in Elderly Patients with Hip Frac
Introduction
The acceleration of the global aging process is making hip fractures an urgent public health concern. This injury type is relatively common in the older adults and closely linked to falls, with significant mortality and morbidity…
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Bone Broth Strengthens Gut Barrier and Reduces Inflammation
NEW RESEARCH has found that bone broth, may play a scientifically valid role in supporting gut health and reducing inflammation.
Ancient Remedy, Modern Science
Researchers from the Mayo Clinic, including lead author Michael Camilleri, analyzed…
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