In a special session addressing global mental health before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic held at the ESCMID Conference
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Fertility Rates Lower in Women With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2020 — Fertility is lower in women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a study published
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Ground-breaking safety protocol has successfully allowed pilots with diabetes to work
A new study presented at this year’s Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) shows
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Amyloid deposits not associated with depression in the elderly
Depression in elderly people can include symptoms such as memory loss, making it hard to distinguish from the early stages
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Healthier lifestyles may increase lifespan even in people with multiple chronic conditions
A very healthy lifestyle is associated with up to 6.3 years longer life for men and 7.6 years for women,
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Average person with type 1 diabetes will live 8 years less, and those with type 2 diabetes 2 years less: study
A new modelling study presented at this year’s Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD),
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Individuals With Autism at Risk for Other Health Conditions
MONDAY, Sept. 21, 2020 — Individuals with autism have increased health risks even when considering lifestyle factors, according to a
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Researchers identify genetic factors associated with hand-foot syndrome in chemotherapy with capecitabine
Capecitabine is a chemotherapy drug used for breast and colorectal cancer. It can extend survival rate by nearly 10%. However,
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College students with disabilities at greater risk for substance abuse
College students with physical and cognitive disabilities use illicit drugs more, and have a higher prevalence of drug use disorder,
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Do-it-yourself COVID-19 vaccines fraught with public health problems
Well-intentioned “citizen scientists” developing homemade COVID-19 vaccines may believe they’re inoculating themselves against the ongoing pandemic, but the practice of
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