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26 Mar, 26
This recently updated guideline unifies evidence based recommendations for dyslipidemia management, serving as an “all-in-one guide” to assess & treat blood lipids. It aims to lower ASCVD risk, the leading global killer.
11 Mar, 26
New guidelines on pulmonary embolism (PE) offer evidence based recommendations for evaluating, managing, and following up adults with acute PE. Endorsed by eight societies, it stresses multidisciplinary care across emergency, inpatient, & outpatient settings.
26 Mar, 26
Diabetes Metab Syndr...
- Systematic review/meta-analysis of 44 studies examined the link between circulating fatty acids (FA) & GDM risk
- Per 1 SD increase in C16:0 raised odds (OR 1.20), very long chain saturated FAs (C22:0, C24:0) & omega 6 FAs (C18:2, C20:2, C22:4) lowered odds of GDM
- Women with GDM had lower C22:0, C15:0, C17:0
- FA form & measurement units explained heterogeneity, distinct FA profiles were associated with GDM risk.
26 Mar, 26J Neurol.
- Temporal patterns suggested that individuals with both self reported and drug treated anxiety or depression had double the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease vs. non-exposed (HR 2.02)
- The risk was highest in those treated for both conditions (HR 3.18)
- No increased risk was seen with only one criterion
- The association weakened with longer intervals and disappeared beyond 10 years.
25 Mar, 26Ophthalmology.
- A 42-yr woman had recurrent swelling at the left medial canthus 5 mo post xanthelasma excision, CT scan: patent nasolacrimal system with progressive inflammation despite treatment; contrast CT: preseptal cellulitis
- Biopsy: granulomatous inflammation with intrahistiocytic amastigotes; PCR confirmed L. donovani, treatment: liposomal amphotericin B
- Rare periocular cutaneous L. donovani mimicked dacryocystitis.
25 Mar, 26J Cos Dermatol
- Continuous use of amino acid cleanser containing salicylic acid, glucuronolactone, & ceramides for 4 weeks led to in skin barrier improvement, increased hydration, and better skin texture.
- Redness and acne-related indicators significantly decreased, showing notable anti acne effects.
- No adverse events occurred, confirming the cleanser’s safety and multidimensional benefits for oily, acne prone skin.
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