Warm Acupuncture Eases Fibromyalgia Symptoms Linked to Cold Sensitivity: Study

China: A recent study published in Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology revealed that warm acupuncture significantly reduces cold sensitivity, pain, and discomfort from wind in fibromyalgia patients with cold intolerance over…

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Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder during pregnancy benefits mother and child: JAMA

Researchers have found in a cohort study that buprenorphine treatment in pregnant individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) was linked to better outcomes for both mothers and infants, highlighting the…

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Environmental Pollution and Climate Extremes Linked to Higher Atopic Dermatitis Burden: JAMA

Researchers have found in a new systematic review and meta-analysis that higher levels of environmental pollutants and temperature extremes are associated with an increased population burden of atopic dermatitis. The…

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Long-Term H. pylori Eradication Effectively Reduces Gastric Cancer Risk: Nature

A recent study involving nearly 50,000 individuals provided strong evidence that eradicating Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection leads to a significant long-term reduction in gastric cancer risk.  The study followed…

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Early ILD Progression in Systemic Sclerosis Linked to Higher Mortality, Not Continued Lung Decline: Study Suggests

Norway: A recent multicentre observational cohort study published in The Lancet Rheumatology offers new insights into disease progression patterns in patients with systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease (ILD). The study,…

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Guselkumab Effective and Long-Lasting Psoriasis Treatment Across All Skin Tones, suggests study

A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association showed that Guselkumab was highly effective and durable treatment for psoriasis, providing consistent results across all skin tones, making…

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