Menopause Attitudes, Body Image, And Eating Disorders Affect Quality Of Life Overview The experiences and quality of life during menopause can greatly differ among women. While menopause is often linked to adverse effects on eating habits and body image, the impact on quality of life based on eating disorder risk status is
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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
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
Pediatric Obesity Promoted By The Barrage Of Chemicals In The Environment
Pediatric Obesity Promoted By The Barrage Of Chemicals In The Environment Overview Single chemical exposures have been implicated in obesity, but the role of chemical mixtures in pediatric obesity remains unclear. This study aimed to assess the associations between chemical mixtures and obesity among Canadian children. Utilizing biomonitoring and health data from
The Male Infertility Battle: Exploiting Nonconventional Therapy
The Male Infertility Battle: Exploiting Nonconventional Therapy Overview Global interest in alternative and complementary treatments for male infertility is growing, leading to numerous systematic reviews and meta-analyses. This umbrella review aims to synthesize existing evidence on the effectiveness of these treatments to aid clinical decision-making. A thorough search was conducted across multiple databases
Sperm DNA Fragmentation Risk Factors That Kill Potency
Sperm DNA Fragmentation Risk Factors That Kill Potency Overview Sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF) has garnered attention as a significant factor in male infertility. Traditional semen analysis methods are insufficient for a comprehensive assessment of SDF. To address this, the authors sought to investigate the relationship between SDF and sperm parameters using computer-assisted
Poor Stroke Prognosis And Inadequate Vitamin D Levels: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis
Poor Stroke Prognosis And Inadequate Vitamin D Levels: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis Overview The study aimed to explore the relationship between serum vitamin D levels and the risk of stroke. Researchers conducted a comprehensive search across three electronic databases—Cochrane Library, EMBASE, and PubMed—from their inception until July 29, 2022. The studies were
Dreadful Gastric Cancer And Mortality Risk After Diabetes Diagnosis
Dreadful Gastric Cancer And Mortality Risk After Diabetes Diagnosis Overview Evidence indicates a potential link between diabetes and the risk of gastric cancer, but the conclusions are not definitive, especially with limited research focusing on Asian populations. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of diabetes and its duration on the overall
Latest Research Exploring Metformin Connection To Breast Cancer
Latest Research Exploring Metformin Connection To Breast Cancer Overview This study aimed to investigate the relationship between metformin and other antidiabetic medications and the incidence of breast cancer in two large prospective cohort studies. It included 185,181 women from the Nurses' Health Study (NHS; 1994–2016) and NHSII (1995–2017). Information on type 2
Statin Therapy To Smash Cardiovascular Risk In Diabetic Patients
Statin Therapy To Smash Cardiovascular Risk In Diabetic Patients Overview The study aimed to assess the impact of statin therapy on preventing cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), considering their baseline low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels. Researchers analyzed data from electronic medical records in Hong Kong spanning
