Browsing: Chronic Conditions

Summary Latest clinical practice guidelines for acute bacterial arthritis (ABA) in children were reviewed at the 2024 Pediatric Academic Societies…

Summary The FDA has approved Yorvipath for adults with hypoparathyroidism, a rare condition causing low blood calcium levels. Yorvipath was…

Summary Research shows that high stress at work can increase the risk of developing a serious heart condition known as…

Summary High levels of heme iron, found in red meat, can increase the risk of type 2 diabetes by…

Summary Patients with obesity are seeking alternative therapies like compounded peptides despite potential risks and lack of clinical trials. Compounded…

Summary Health Secretary Wes Streeting suggested that those who are racist to NHS staff should be refused care, which was…

Summary Light therapy is showing promise for chronic pain, vision loss, and muscle recovery. Different colors of light can influence…

Summary Ophthalmologists often have to choose retinal treatments based on cost constraints, not necessarily what is best for the patient’s…

Summary Liver function tests are not necessary for patients taking statins as they do not cause liver damage. Muscle pain…

Summary Coronary atherosclerosis is common even in asymptomatic adults without traditional risk factors. Higher levels of atherogenic lipoproteins, such as…