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The Best Anti-Aging Prescription is Strength Training. Here's Why
Strength training is the key to a healthy life. Losing muscle mass and strength is what leads to frailty and disability in the latter decades of life. Strength training is one...
1 day ago - Cathe Friedrich
Top in endocrinology: Tailored weight-loss therapy, vasomotor symptoms in menopause
Recent data revealed that individually targeted obesity interventions guided by phenotypes can double weight loss compared with usual care. This was the top story in...
6 days ago - Healio
Earlier Diabetes Onset Could Raise Dementia Risk
The younger the age at diagnosis for Type 2 diabetes, the higher the risk for Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia years later.
8 days ago - NY Times
Obesity, OA share 'bidirectional' relationship as drivers of pain, inflammation
Pain in obese individuals with osteoarthritis is caused by biomechanical and inflammatory processes and may involve depression, according to a speaker at the 2021 OARSI World...
11 days ago - Healio
Pushing the boundaries of precision nutrition to tackle Alzheimer's disease: is there a role for DHA?
With an aging population, there is a parallel increase in the rates of chronic and degenerative diseases, including the neurodegenerative diseases Alzheimer's disease and...
27 days ago - American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Study: TKR is cost-effective for older, obese patients with knee osteoarthritis
Total knee replacement increased quality-adjusted life-years and lifetime medical costs in older patients with a BMI of 40 kg/m2 or greater and end-stage knee osteoarthritis...
1 month ago - Healio - 2 articles
Total Knee Replacement Cost-Effective, Even With Obesity and Comorbidities
Total knee replacement surgery can be a cost-effective procedure for patients with severe obesity and osteoarthritis, even when they also have comorbidities such as...
1 month ago - Medscape
Study shows cost-effectiveness of total knee replacement for patients with knee osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis is a painful condition that affects over 14 million U.S. adults, many of whom have extreme obesity, defined by body mass index greater than 40kg/m2.
1 month ago - News Medical
Semaglutide for Meaningful Weight Loss in Obesity and Diabetes?
"This is by far the best result we had with any weight loss medicine in patients with diabetes," says the senior author of the STEP 2 clinical trial of weekly subcutaneous...
2 monthes ago - Medscape
Study examines effect of obesity on the brain at various stages of cognitive health
Multimodal neuroimaging showed varying relationships between indices of obesity and the brain at three different diagnostic stages, including cognitively healthy, mild...
2 monthes ago - Healio
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Double Dose Desogestrel: Is it effective in Adolescent Menstrual Dysfunction?
Adolescent menstrual dysfunction is a common cause of iron deficiency anaemia and absences from school. The management of AMD with single and double dose desogestrel is largely...
Adviser claims Biden STILL MASKING "out of habit" despite being fully vaccinated
A top White House adviser explained why President Joe Biden continues to wear a face mask despite being fully vaccinated. During a television appearance, senior advisor Anita...
Spiritual fitness and meditative practice may reduce multiple risk factors...
It is projected that up to 152 million people worldwide will be living with Alzheimer's disease by 2050. To date there are no drugs that have a substantial positive impact on...
Sleep and Dementia; Predicting Parkinson's Progression; Aducanumab's ICER Price
The latest about sleep deprivation and dementia: The Washington Post interviews researchers about recent studies. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine coordinated an...
VIDEO: Reasons to crosslink patients with keratoconus before cataract surgery
WAILEA, Hawaii - In this video from Hawaiian Eye, Brandon D. Ayres, MD, discusses why patients with keratoconus and cataract should receive corneal collagen crosslinking prior...
Bleb placement change for subretinal gene therapy may prevent guttering
WAILEA, Hawaii - Retinal pigmentary changes were seen in 67% of patients in the phase 1/2 safety study of RGX-314, a gene therapy delivered subretinally for the treatment of...
Fight continues to keep moxifloxacin on the 503B bulk drug list
WAILEA, Hawaii - During the Hawaiian Eye complicated cataract case section here, Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, updated the audience on the fight to retain moxifloxacin as Category...
'I went through the menopause at 13': Woman tells her moving story in a new...
Hayley Cockman, 40, who lives in Essex with her husband, has recently come to terms with her condition and the fact her best hope of starting a family is to adopt.
Depression in older adults undergoing hip surgery increases postoperative...
Depressive symptoms were associated with underlying Alzheimer's disease pathology and postoperative delirium in older adults who underwent hip fracture repair, according to a...
Parkinson's disease associated with complications, inferior outcomes after...
Patients with Parkinson's disease who undergo reverse total shoulder arthroplasty may experience complications and revisions neurologically healthy patients, according to...