Silica Dust: Does It Ignite Inflammation In The Gut And Eye Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory ailment of the colon. It is considered a part of the inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) category. It causes inflammation and ulcers in the colon's lining, usually starting in the rectum and spreading upward.
Skin Cancer Incidence Highest In Patients Experiencing Adversity
Skin Cancer Incidence Highest In Patients Experiencing Adversity Overview The influence of emotional states on skin conditions is well-recognized, yet the specific impact of stress on the development of skin cancer remains under-explored. This retrospective study aimed to broaden the understanding of skin cancer risk factors by examining the intricate relationship between
Dementia Risk Increase In Diabetic Patients With Poor Glycemic Control
Dementia Risk Increase In Diabetic Patients With Poor Glycemic Control Overview This study investigated the association between glycemic variability and dementia risk among 171,964 individuals with type 2 diabetes. Despite optimal glycosylated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels, variability in HbA1c over the long term was found to increase the hazard of dementia. The
Colorectal Cancer Prognosis And Mortality Risk Improved By Eating Healthy Diet
Colorectal Cancer Prognosis And Mortality Risk Improved By Eating Healthy Diet Overview The relationship between diet and colorectal cancer prognosis remains poorly understood, and there are no specific lifestyle recommendations available. A comprehensive search for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and longitudinal observational studies examining post-diagnosis dietary factors, supplement use, and colorectal cancer
Beware – Gastric Cancer Protection Collapsed By Alcohol Intake
Beware - Gastric Cancer Protection Collapsed By Alcohol Intake Overview Dietary folate intake has been suggested as a potentially modifiable factor influencing gastric cancer (GC) risk, though existing evidence remains inconclusive. This study assesses the relationship between dietary folate intake and GC risk, along with the modifying effect of alcohol consumption. Data
Semaglutide Use Shows Bonus Benefit Of Osteoarthritis Risk Reduction
Semaglutide Use Shows Bonus Benefit Of Osteoarthritis Risk Reduction Overview Osteoarthritis (OA) is a widespread degenerative joint condition. While the influence of obesity on OA is well-established, the effect of semaglutide on OA remains less understood. The objective was to evaluate the effect of semaglutide on the risk of OA among patients with
Scoliosis In Adolescents Identified By Comprehensive AI Technology
Scoliosis In Adolescents Identified By Comprehensive AI Technology Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is one of the most prevalent spinal deformities, impacting millions globally. The Cobb method has been the cornerstone for measuring spinal curvature and guiding treatment decisions. However, its application is hindered by significant inter-observer variability and time-consuming procedures. Emerging
Osteoarthritis Pain Abatement By Focusing On Healthy Dietary Intake
Osteoarthritis Pain Abatement By Focusing On Healthy Dietary Intake Overview The impact of dietary changes on pain and joint function in adults with osteoarthritis (OA) is a growing area of interest. This systematic review evaluated whether diets high in plant phenols and omega-3 fatty acids could reduce osteoarthritis pain and improve joint
Corticosteroids In Osteoarthritis Therapy: Scarce Evidence For A Superior Drug And Dose
Corticosteroids In Osteoarthritis Therapy: Scarce Evidence For A Superior Drug And Dose Overview The objective of this study was to measure and compare the clinical significance of various intra-articular corticosteroids (CS) in treating osteoarthritis (OA). In October 2023, a comprehensive search was conducted using PubMed, Cochrane, and Web of Science databases, adhering to
Rotator Cuff Injury: Repair Strategy Benefits Of Gender Considerations
Rotator Cuff Injury: Repair Strategy Benefits Of Gender Considerations Overview Rotator cuff (RC) disorders are a leading cause of shoulder disability. This study aimed to quantify sex-related differences in RC repair outcomes. A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted in January 2023 using PubMed, Wiley Cochrane Library, and Web of Science databases,