Category: 6. Health

Background

Diabetes mellitus, particularly type 2, has become one of the most pressing public health challenges of our time.¹ Across the globe, millions of people live with this chronic condition, which not only demands lifelong treatment but…

Research Highlights:

• Optimal cardiovascular health, based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 metrics, may decrease the risk of mild cognitive impairment and dementia for adults with Type 2 diabetes.
• Among adults with…

A new study has uncovered that a molecule called P-selectin plays a central role in regulating how blood stem cells age and respond to inflammation. Researchers found that as hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) grow older, they produce higher…

Participant characteristics

Sociodemographic characteristics are shown in Table 1. Mean age did not differ across groups (HCG 20.22 ± 2.93; AN 20.78 ± 1.86; BN 19.75 ± 1.03; BED 20.58 ± 2.59 years; p = 0.068). Body mass index…

Research Highlights:

• For people with Type 2 diabetes, following at least six healthy lifestyle habits when taking GLP-1 RA medications can lower their risk of heart attack, stroke, hospital visits due to cardiovascular disease and…

A research team led by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) and collaborating with the Biomedical Research Institute of A Coruña (INIBIC), as well as other international research groups, has developed pioneering technology…

WASHINGTON (7News) — “I had a teen last week say to me, ‘I just don’t feel like I belong.’ And I think that sentence really describes a lot of teens’ experiences.”

Dr. Lauren Hartman said she’s hearing that more often in her practice,…

STEVENS-JOHNSON syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis are severe mucocutaneous reactions, typically drug-induced, that result in widespread epidermal detachment and systemic complications. Mortality remains high despite supportive care and…