Edited by Manasi Talwadekar

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A New Focus for Cushing Syndrome Screening in Obesity

Author:: Edited by Manasi Talwadekar

Publish date: September 6, 2024

Cushing Syndrome screening may be best targeted to those with phenotypes known as metabolically healthy or unhealthy obesity.

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Systemic Sclerosis Without Scleroderma Has Unique Severity, Prognosis

Author:: Edited by Manasi Talwadekar

Publish date: September 3, 2024

Systemic sclerosis sine scleroderma may account for almost 10% of cases and shares clinical features with limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis.

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How Do Plant-Based Foods Reduce Type 2 Diabetes Risk?

Author:: Edited by Manasi Talwadekar

Publish date: August 30, 2024

Higher intakes of total and individual ligands, except for lariciresinol, were associated with about 8%-27% lower T2D incidents.

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Statins Linked to Improved Liver Health in MASLD

Author:: Edited by Manasi Talwadekar

Publish date: August 30, 2024

Statin usage was associated with a 76.7% lower risk for all-cause mortality and a 62% lower risk of liver-related events than non-use.

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Pooled Trial Data Support Lower Uveitis Rate With Bimekizumab for Axial Spondyloarthritis

Author:: Edited by Manasi Talwadekar

Publish date: August 30, 2024

In patients with axial spondyloarthritis, bimekizumab — a dual interleukin-17A/F inhibitor — showed a lower incidence rate of uveitis, suggesting p...

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Closing the Gap: Priority Zones Identified for CRC Screening in Hispanic/Latino Populations

Author:: Edited by Manasi Talwadekar

Publish date: August 28, 2024

“These data can inform more precise neighborhood-level interventions to increase CRC screening considering unique characteristics important for the...

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Tendon Damage, Tenosynovitis Common But Not Limiting or Painful in Hand Osteoarthritis

Author:: Edited by Manasi Talwadekar

Publish date: August 22, 2024

Patients with hand osteoarthritis showed a high prevalence of tendon damage and inflammation of the synovial membrane surrounding the tendons.

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When Does Different Types of Organ Damage From Lupus Occur? Long-Term Study Sheds Light

Author:: Edited by Manasi Talwadekar

Publish date: August 13, 2024

One out of five patients with lupus had organ damage during the first year after diagnosis, with progressively fewer patients developing new damage...

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Remission or Not, Biologics May Mitigate Cardiovascular Risks of RA

Author:: Edited by Manasi Talwadekar

Publish date: August 13, 2024

The use of bDMARDs in patients with RA may have additional beneficial effects on arterial wall inflammation, independent of systemic inflammation.<...

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Xanthelasma Not Linked to Heart Diseases, Study Finds

Author:: Edited by Manasi Talwadekar

Publish date: August 12, 2024

Lipid profiles were similar between the two groups, with no difference in total cholesterol, high- and low-density lipoprotein, and triglyceride le...

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Case Series: Upadacitinib Effective for Granulomatous Cheilitis

Author:: Edited by Manasi Talwadekar

Publish date: August 6, 2024

Treatment resulted in a complete response in four patients within a median of 3.8 months and a partial response in one patient.

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Early Knee Osteoarthritis: Exercise Therapy’s Golden Window

Author:: Edited by Manasi Talwadekar

Publish date: August 1, 2024

Patients with knee osteoarthritis symptoms for less than 1 year benefit more from exercise therapy than do those with longer symptom duration.

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Elevated Estradiol Linked to Bulging Cornea in Premenopausal Women

Author:: Edited by Manasi Talwadekar

Publish date: August 1, 2024

Increased levels of estradiol were associated with corneal ectasia, but age and use of oral contraceptives were not associated with the risk for th...

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Could Medium-Chain Fatty Acids Reduce Diabetes Risk?

Author:: Edited by Manasi Talwadekar

Publish date: July 30, 2024

Serum MCFA were linked to lower risk for T2D, particularly among those who are physically inactive or with genetic risk.