CURATED HEALTH UPDATES
Unvaccinated Individuals Contribute Disproportiona
Unvaccinated Individuals Contribute Disproportionately to SARS-CoV-2 Risk for Vaccinated Population

Decisions made by unvaccinated individuals significantly contribute to the risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission among vaccinated populations, underscoring the collective responsibility and impact of vaccination efforts on public health outcomes.

December 2022

Childhood Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Their Im
Childhood Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Their Impact on Adult CV Events

Body mass index, systolic blood pressure, total cholesterol level, triglyceride level, and youth smoking are significant childhood cardiovascular risk factors that impact the risk of cardiovascular events in adulthood, underscoring the importance of early intervention and preventive measures.

December 2022

Hypoglycemia Linked to QT Prolongation in Type 2 D
Hypoglycemia Linked to QT Prolongation in Type 2 Diabetes

Severe hypoglycemia is associated with an increased risk of QTc prolongation in individuals with type 2 diabetes, emphasizing the importance of glycemic management and monitoring to prevent adverse cardiac events in this population.

December 2022

Understanding Delusions in Psychosis: Implications
Understanding Delusions in Psychosis: Implications for Clinical Care

Effective clinical care for individuals with psychosis requires an understanding of the subjective experience and meaning of delusions, emphasizing the need for personalized and culturally sensitive approaches to treatment and support.

December 2022

Thunderstorm Asthma Confirmed as a Real Phenomenon

Thunderstorm asthma is confirmed as a real phenomenon, characterized by excessive risks of exacerbations in susceptible individuals during thunderstorm events, prompting increased awareness and preventive measures in vulnerable populations.

December 2022

Periodontal Diseases Linked to Chronic Disease Burden

Periodontal diseases contribute to systemic inflammation and chronic disease burden, highlighting the bidirectional relationship between oral health and overall health outcomes, and the importance of integrated management approaches.

December 2022

Oxytocin Release Associated With Age and Linked to Life Satisfaction and Prosocial Behavior

Oxytocin release increases with age and is associated with higher levels of life satisfaction and prosocial behaviors, suggesting a potential role for oxytocinergic mechanisms in age-related well-being and social functioning.

December 2022

Temporomandibular Pain Worsens During Late Menopause Transition

Temporomandibular disorder-induced pain is likely to worsen during the late menopause transition, highlighting the need for targeted interventions to address musculoskeletal symptoms and improve quality of life in perimenopausal women.

December 2022

Ruminating Thoughts Linked to Increased Depression
Ruminating Thoughts Linked to Increased Depression Risk

Ruminative thinking patterns are associated with a higher risk of depression, particularly among adolescents, suggesting the importance of addressing metacognitive processes in therapeutic interventions for depressive symptoms.

December 2022

Subcutaneous Injection Switch May Alleviate Fatigu
Subcutaneous Injection Switch May Alleviate Fatigue After COVID-19 Vaccination, Mice Study Suggests

Experiments in mice suggest that switching from intramuscular to subcutaneous injection may relieve fatigue commonly associated with COVID-19 vaccination, offering a potential strategy to improve post-vaccination tolerability in humans.

December 2022