Night owls who don’t respond to SSRIs: circadian rhythm core to ‘atypical’ depression mystery
About 21% of patients with depression have an atypical form that is less likely to respond to common antidepressants,…
High BMI linked to vascular dementia risk
High body mass index (BMI) could cause a higher risk of vascular-related dementia (a combination of vascular +…
Study explores how biological and environmental systems regulate body weight
Pennington Biomedical researchers recently investigated the systems of the body that regulate weight, exploring whether our bodies defend an established weight target or if…
Lowering blood sugar reduces heart risk in prediabetes
Lowering blood sugar levels halves the likelihood of serious heart problems in people with prediabetes. According to King’s College London research, published today in The…
WHO Guidance, GLP-1 Price Curbs Unlikely to Change Practice
A new World Health Organization (WHO) guideline recommending GLP-1s for obesity treatment along with recent efforts to reduce…
Routine blood test may flag hidden osteoporosis risk, study finds
Common blood test results may offer an early clue to bone loss, suggesting that alkaline phosphatase levels could…
Higher PFAS levels reduce blood sugar improvements after teen bariatric surgery
A new USC study shows teens with higher blood levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) measured before…
Sequential use of continuous glucose monitoring, with or without exercise trackers, significantly improves glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes | Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Aims Continuous glucose monitoring systems (CGM) and exercise trackers offer real-time feedback on the effects of lifestyle intervention…
Assessment of leachables in hospital pharmacy compounded topotecan conditioned in common off-label syringes for intravitreal use
Reasoning behind the evaluation of leachable compoundsOff-label use of plastic syringes in batch compounding In a hospital setting,…
The effects of testicular aging on Leydig cells and the application of stem cells in restoring Leydig cells function | Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
This structured narrative review synthesized evidence identified through systematic searches of PubMed, Web of Science Core Collection, CNKI…
Novel definition of time range and risk factors of pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus detected early in pregnancy a cluster analysis using clinical data of the German GestDiab cohort | Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Cluster analysis The frequency of GDM-diagnosis exhibits two distinct peaks of one around 12 and another of 27Â weeks…
Impact of COVID-19 on pituitary function: a cross-sectional study in southern Iran | BMC Endocrine Disorders
Chan JF, Yuan S, Kok KH, To KK, Chu H, Yang J, et al. A familial cluster of…