CURATED HEALTH UPDATES
The Polypill Reduces Cardiovascular Events
The Polypill Reduces Cardiovascular Events

SECURE Trial Presented at the European Congress of Cardiology

April 2023

Combined Oral Contraceptives and Risk of Venous Th
Combined Oral Contraceptives and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism

Combined birth control pill linked to increased risk of blood clots in obese women.

April 2023

Male Hypogonadism and Risk of Hospitalization Due
Male Hypogonadism and Risk of Hospitalization Due to COVID-19

Men with low testosterone levels may be more likely to have more severe illness when infected with COVID-19, according to a new study.

April 2023

Spanish Woman Achieves HIV Control without Medicat
Spanish Woman Achieves HIV Control without Medication for 15 Years

A case study from Hospital Clinic reveals a Spanish woman's ability to control HIV without medication for 15 years, to be presented at the 24th International AIDS Conference in Montreal, Canada.

April 2023

What Leisure Activities Are Related to a Lower Ris
What Leisure Activities Are Related to a Lower Risk of Dementia?

Leisure Activities, Such as Reading a Book, Doing Yoga, and Spending Time with Family and Friends, Can Help Reduce the Risk of Dementia

April 2023

Analyzing Exercise Patterns and Mortality Risk

An analysis spanning 30 years and involving over 100,000 participants examines the association between exercise frequency and mortality risk.

April 2023

More Than Half of Hospital Maternal Deaths Occur O
More Than Half of Hospital Maternal Deaths Occur Outside of Childbirth

There must be a renewed focus on examining the causes of maternal death in the hospital.

April 2023

Role of Lens Extraction and Laser Iridotomy
Role of Lens Extraction and Laser Iridotomy

Research in the Literature on the Role of Both Interventions in the Treatment of Glaucoma

April 2023

Treatment of High Blood Pressure in Type 2 Diabeti
Treatment of High Blood Pressure in Type 2 Diabetics

This study calls for the elimination of specific blood pressure thresholds when selecting people with type 2 diabetes for antihypertensive therapy.

April 2023

Artificial Intelligence Improves Treatment in Wome
Artificial Intelligence Improves Treatment in Women with Heart Attacks

Current Risk Models Favor Undertreatment of Female Patients

April 2023