Global gap in diabetes prevalence and treatment has widened since 1990
Since 1990, rising diabetes rates in lower-income countries have outpaced improvements in care, while wealthier nations have seen the greatest ...
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Lupus Research Alliance launches first Translational Bridge Award to accelerate lupus treatments
The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) is excited to announce the first-ever recipients of the Translational Bridge Award (TBA), established this ...
Diabetes drug semaglutide proves beneficial for patients with chronic kidney damage and obesity
The diabetes drug semaglutide, also known as Ozempic, has a positive effect for patients with chronic kidney damage and obesity. ...
Study uncovers biological drivers of plasma proteins, offering new insights for disease biomarkers and drug discovery
A new study maps the biological influences on thousands of plasma proteins, revealing potential disease biomarkers and drug targets, providing ...
Electrolyte abnormalities in eating disorders associated with higher risk of death from any cause
A new study published in The Lancet Psychiatry found that 32% of individuals with an eating disorder had abnormal electrolyte ...
Research highlights cardiovascular benefits of semaglutide for overweight adults with impaired kidney function
The anti-obesity medication semaglutide may help to prevent heart attacks, strokes, and other major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) as well ...
New ultrasound technology provides effective treatment for urinary stones
A noninvasive ultrasound technology called Break Wave™ lithotripsy (BWL) offers a safe and effective new option for treatment of urinary ...
FINEARTS-HF trial shows finerenone benefits for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Finerenone reduced heart failure (HF) events and cardiovascular death in patients with HF and mildly reduced (HFmrEF) or preserved ejection ...
Research finds particulate pollution during pregnancy may impact newborn kidney function
In a recent cohort study published in the journal eBioMedicine, researchers investigated the potential effect of gestational exposure to particulate ...
SARS-CoV-2 evolves differently in the brain, revealing critical insights into viral tropism
Study: Evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in the murine central nervous system drives viral diversification. Image Credit: Stock_Good / Shutterstock.com Multiple sequelae of ...
