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Findings based on data from 10 studies with 286 adults with overweight or obesity
Read More »Water Aerobics Tied to Improvements in Body Weight for Overweight, Obesity
COPD Tied to Increased Risk for Death in Patients With Arthritis
Findings seen for both all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality
Read More »Few Nonsurgical Treatments Show Effectiveness for Low Back Pain
Review reveals nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are effective for acute pain and five treatments are effective for chronic pain
Read More »Tirzepatide, Semaglutide Not Cost-Effective at Current Prices
Tirzepatide and semaglutide offer long-term health benefits, but would require discounts to reach $100,000/QALY threshold
Read More »Prevalence of Pediatric-Onset Chronic Conditions, Functional Limitations Increasing
Annual increase of 0.24 percentage points seen in children aged 5 to 17 years and of 0.33 percentage points for young adults age 18 to 25 years
Read More »Clinical Guidelines Updated for Evaluation, Management, Treatment of CKD
Recommendations include greater emphasis on cystatin C for assessment of GFR, individualized risk-based approach for predicting CKD
Read More »Statins May Reduce Risk for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Chronic Liver Disease
Improved Fibrosis-4 group transitions seen over time for patients with chronic liver disease using statins
Read More »Graph Neural Network Can Detect Epileptogenic Focal Cortical Dysplasia
Positive predictive value was higher with MELD Graph compared with existing baseline algorithm
Read More »American Academy of Dermatology, March 7 to 11
By Beth Gilbert HealthDay ReporterThe annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology was held from March 7 to 11 in Orlando, Florida, and attracted clinicians, academicians, allied health professionals, and others interested in dermatology. The conference highlighted recent advances in the diagnosis and management of dermatological conditions.During one presentation, Joshua Cook, …
Read More »American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, March 10 to 14
By Beth Gilbert HealthDay ReporterThe annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons was held from March 10 to 14 in San Diego, drawing approximately 2,000 participants from around the world. The conference highlighted recent advances in the diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal conditions, with presentations focusing on joint fractures, osteoarthritis, …
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