Fatty liver-but not liver damage-common in type 2 diabetes, suggests study
Six out of ten people with type 2 diabetes had fatty liver in a new study from Linköping University. Of these, only a small percentage had developed more severe liver…
Higher Dietary Selenium Intake Linked to Reduced Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Study
A new study published in the recent issue of Nature Scientific Reports showed that increased dietary selenium intake is linked to a lower risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). About 46% of…
Experimental Obesity Drug Eloralintide Shows Over 11% Weight Loss in Phase I Trial
It has been found in a phase I study that patients taking Eli Lilly's investigational obesity drug eloralintide lost more than 11% of their body weight over 12 weeks. The…
Modified DASH Diet Lowers Blood Pressure via Sodium Reduction: DASH4D Trial
Researchers have found in a crossover feeding study (DASH4D trial) in patients with type 2 diabetes and hypertension that a low-sodium DASH4D diet modestly reduced systolic blood pressure by 4.6…
Decoding Doppler: How Fetal Heart Monitoring Shapes Perinatal Health?
Recent systematic review evaluated the association between peripartum fetal Doppler sonography findings and perinatal outcomes in term pregnancies (37-42 weeks). The review included studies focusing on Doppler assessments of selected…
Intermittent sodium zirconium cyclosilicate Treatment May Prevent Hyperkalemia in CKD Patients: Study
Researchers have found in a new study that Intermittent use of sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (SZC) may help prevent hyperkalemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, additional studies are…
New classification system for nasal deformity in cleft lip and palate reported
A proposed classification system appears highly accurate in evaluating nasal deformities in infants with cleft lip and/or palate (CLP), reports a study in the May/June issue of The Journal of…
Personalized Inhaled Bacteriophage Therapy Shows Promise for Cystic Fibrosis: Study
A small study published in Nature Medicine reported encouraging results for personalized inhaled bacteriophage therapy in treating cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with drug-resistant pulmonary infections. Individualized nebulized bacteriophage (phage) therapy…
Hormone Therapy in Postmenopause May Adversely Affect Bladder Health, Research Reveals
USA: A large-scale study exploring the link between menopausal status, hormone therapy, and bladder health in women has revealed critical insights into how urinary symptoms vary across different stages of…
Ciliary dysfunction linked to bronchopulmonary dysplasia severity, suggests research
Premature infants are at risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia, or BPD, a type of lung injury associated with increased mortality. Now a new study published at the ATS 2025 International Conference…