New Therapeutic Target in Atherosclerosis Control: Insights from Molecular Research
Argentine and Spanish scientists identify a new therapeutic target in the control of atherosclerosis, paving the way for the development of novel drugs targeting key molecular pathways implicated in cardiovascular disease progression.
November 2022
Cardiovascular Risk Prediction in Psoriasis: Role of Biomarkers
Biomarkers hold promise for predicting cardiovascular risk in patients with psoriatic disease, facilitating risk stratification and guiding personalized management strategies to mitigate the heightened cardiovascular burden associated with psoriasis.
November 2022
Sarcopenia Identified as Comorbidity in Cardiovascular Disease
Sarcopenia, characterized by muscle loss and weakness, is identified as a comorbidity in cardiovascular disease, with multiple biological mechanisms contributing to its development and progression, underscoring the importance of integrated management approaches.
November 2022
Sex-Related Outcomes in Coronary Heart Disease Treatment Evaluated
Sex-related differences exist in medical, percutaneous, and surgical interventions for coronary artery disease, highlighting the need for gender-specific approaches to optimize treatment outcomes and reduce cardiovascular disparities.
November 2022
Reduced Embodiment of Emotions in Autism: Insights from Neuroimaging Studies
Patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) demonstrate reduced recruitment of the somatosensory system during emotional discrimination tasks, providing neurobiological insights into the altered processing of emotional stimuli in individuals with ASD.
November 2022
Almost Half of Pregnancies Worldwide Unwanted, Signifying Failure in Women's Rights
Approximately half of all pregnancies worldwide are unwanted, reflecting systemic failures in women's reproductive rights and access to contraception, underscoring the need for comprehensive family planning initiatives and gender equity reforms.
November 2022
Continued Use of Masks Post COVID-19 Vaccination: Public Health Recommendations
Masks will continue to be an important part of non-pharmaceutical interventions post-COVID-19 vaccination, serving as a preventive measure against viral transmission, particularly in high-risk settings and during outbreaks of emerging variants.
November 2022
Mortality Associated with Mental Disorders: Addressing Health Disparities
People with mental disorders experience premature mortality compared to those without mental illness, highlighting the need for integrated care approaches and health interventions to address the underlying health disparities and improve outcomes in this population.
November 2022
Association of Strabismus with Mental Disorders in Children: Exploring Links
There is a moderate association between strabismus (ocular misalignment) and mental disorders such as mood disorders, schizophrenia, and anxiety in children, suggesting potential shared mechanisms or risk factors between these conditions.
November 2022
Blood Pressure Hyperresponsiveness to Standing: Implications for Cardiovascular Risk
An increase in systolic blood pressure of more than 6.5 mm Hg when standing is associated with increased cardiovascular risk, underscoring the clinical significance of orthostatic blood pressure changes in cardiovascular health assessment.
November 2022
