Weakness, musculoskeletal, and work-related problems persist as long-term sequelae of critical illness episode one year after ICU admission for COVID-19, highlighting the need for comprehensive rehabilitation and support services to address post-intensive care syndrome and improve long-term functional outcomes in survivors.
October 2022
Central surgical strategies play a pivotal role in the multidisciplinary management of colorectal liver metastases, emphasizing the importance of tailored surgical interventions in optimizing oncological outcomes and improving survival in patients with advanced colorectal cancer.
October 2022
Increased alcohol consumption is associated with adverse effects on brain health, with even low levels of alcohol intake starting from just one drink a day showing a significant impact, underscoring the importance of alcohol moderation for preserving cognitive function and mental well-being.
October 2022
Patients with schizophrenia are at increased risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) at a younger age, highlighting potential shared pathophysiological mechanisms and the need for integrated management approaches in patients with comorbid psychiatric and gastrointestinal conditions.
October 2022
Heightened threat perceptions contribute to increased anxiety levels worldwide, reflecting a pervasive sense of insecurity and vulnerability among populations, highlighting the importance of resilience-building strategies and mental health support services in promoting well-being in uncertain times.
October 2022
Simple muscle techniques are effective in controlling the symptoms of initial orthostatic hypotension, offering practical strategies to improve orthostatic tolerance and prevent syncope episodes in susceptible individuals.
October 2022
World Kidney Day, observed on March 10th annually, raises awareness of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and promotes kidney health initiatives, highlighting the importance of early detection, prevention, and management strategies to combat the global burden of kidney disease.
October 2022
Foot ulceration and lower extremity amputation are significant complications of diabetes, adversely affecting quality of life and functional outcomes, highlighting the importance of preventive strategies and multidisciplinary management approaches in diabetic foot care.
October 2022
A significant proportion of adverse events reported in placebo arms of COVID-19 vaccine trials are attributable to the placebo effect, highlighting the importance of placebo-controlled trials in assessing vaccine safety and efficacy.
October 2022