Mediation
Researchers at the Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine have conducted a study to investigate the relationship between Life's Essential 8 (LE8) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) incidence in diabetic patients. The study found a significant and linear negative association between LE8 and CVD incidence, with the medium CVH
Mediation
Research has shed new light on the complex relationship between alpha-1-acid glycoprotein (AGP) and gallstone risk in US adult women. A recent study, conducted by researchers at the First Affiliated Hospital, discovered a significant association between AGP levels and gallstone risk. The study, which analyzed data from 1,652 adult
COVID-19
Fresh data on Coronavirus - COVID-19 have been presented in a new report stating that anti-SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibodies (mAb) reduce the risk of hospitalization in outpatients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19. However, the efficacy of treatment with mAbs and other passive immunotherapies in patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19 is not clear. This
COVID-19
A study presented at the ENDO 2025 annual meeting in San Francisco, California, has found a significant link between social isolation and an increased risk of developing diabetes and high blood sugar in older adults. The research, which analyzed data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), found
COVID-19
Most adults do not expect to get a COVID-19 vaccine this fall, while a significant portion plan to do so, a new KFF Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust reveals. The poll coincides with changes to federal vaccine policy, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's
COVID-19
A multicenter retrospective cohort study published in the Journal of Medical Virology has found that the oral antiviral agent Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir (NMV-r) is not associated with a reduced risk of long COVID among US adults. The study, conducted by researchers from Taipei Medical University Hospital, aimed to evaluate the effectiveness
COVID-19
As the US experiences a late-summer Covid-19 surge, recent changes to federal vaccine guidance have left many Americans unsure about the latest policies and worried about access to shots. Despite a subdued seasonal wave, experts caution that vaccine availability remains uncertain, particularly for those at high risk of severe illness.
Adults
Patients with a dermatologist-verified atopic dermatitis diagnosis who experienced an unstable moderate disease course were found to be more burdened than those with a stable disease course. A recent study conducted by University of Copenhagen researchers analyzed patient data between 2018 and 2023 to identify patterns of flare activity and
Adults
Autistic adults face a multitude of challenges in navigating non-verbal communication (NVC), a concept often taken for granted by the neurotypical community. A recent study published in PLOS One revealed that autistic individuals consistently report feeling overwhelmed by the intensity of NVC, likening it to decoding a complex, unwritten language
Adults
A recent study on multimorbidity in adults with epilepsy has shed light on the alarming prevalence of chronic disease in this patient group. Conducted by researchers from the Perron Institute, the study aimed to examine the distribution of multimorbidity and describe the contributing comorbidity of somatic and psychiatric chronic conditions
Adults
A study published in the Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders has revealed the experiences of individuals who received their autism diagnosis in adulthood. The systematic review, conducted by researchers from Coventry University, aimed to synthesize empirical evidence on the experiences of adults diagnosed with autism. The study found
Adults
Autistic adults often live with psychological and physical health conditions that require ongoing medical attention. Despite their greater likelihood of health conditions, autistic adults face significant challenges in accessing healthcare services. A recent study published by researchers from the University of Illinois aimed to understand the facilitators of healthcare access
