CURATED HEALTH UPDATES
Gastrointestinal Adverse Events with GLP-1 Agonists

Assessing the risk of gastrointestinal adverse events associated with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists used for weight loss.

June 2024

Managing Chronic Kidney Disease in the Elderly

Vital strategies and tools are needed to predict and delay progression to end-stage kidney disease in elderly patients with chronic kidney disease.

June 2024

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Fibromyalgia Pain
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Fibromyalgia Pain

Cognitive behavioral therapy demonstrates efficacy in reducing fibromyalgia pain by altering connectivity patterns in specific brain regions, offering a promising treatment approach.

June 2024

Antithrombotic Therapy for Ischemic Stroke Prevention

Evaluating the balance between the benefits of antithrombotic therapies for preventing ischemic stroke and their associated increased risk of bleeding.

June 2024

Co-Occurrence of Chronic Pain and Depression or An
Co-Occurrence of Chronic Pain and Depression or Anxiety

Millions of individuals experience chronic pain alongside mental health symptoms like depression or anxiety, indicating a significant public health challenge.

June 2024

Exploring Compensatory Behaviors in Overactive Bla
Exploring Compensatory Behaviors in Overactive Bladder

Study investigates compensatory behaviors utilized by women to manage overactive bladder symptoms.

June 2024

High Insulin Levels' Association with Pancreatic C
High Insulin Levels' Association with Pancreatic Cancer

Detailed insights provided into the heightened pancreatic cancer risk among individuals with obesity and type 2 diabetes due to elevated insulin levels.

June 2024

Poor Oral Health's Impact on Blood Pressure
Poor Oral Health's Impact on Blood Pressure

Periodontal disease exacerbates blood pressure issues and interferes with hypertension management.

June 2024

Brain Circuits and Alcohol Use in Adolescents
Brain Circuits and Alcohol Use in Adolescents

Adolescent alcohol abuse is a significant contributor to disability and mortality among young people, involving complex interactions within brain circuits.

June 2024

Neck Circumference as a Predictor of Cardiovascula
Neck Circumference as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Disease

Neck circumference correlates with the severity of coronary calcification and cardiovascular events in elderly Chinese patients with acute coronary syndromes, suggesting its potential as a predictive marker.

June 2024