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Happiness is key to a healthy heart
An analysis using the UK Biobank dataset shows a robust inverse association between well-being and risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), underpinning the protective effect of higher well-being on the four major CVDs evaluated: coronary heart disease, MI, heart failure (HF), and stroke.
Happiness is key to a healthy heart
29 Oct 2024
A higher percentage of TB patients in outbreak found to have normal chest X-ray
More than 40 percent of patients with positive Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) culture and sensitivity test results had normal chest radiographic findings, shows a study.
A higher percentage of TB patients in outbreak found to have normal chest X-ray
29 Oct 2024
FASN inhibitor for MASH with fibrosis gets a pass to phase III
The oral fatty acid synthase (FASN) inhibitor denifanstat appears to produce meaningful improvements in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) and stage 2–3 fibrosis, as shown in the results of a phase IIb trial.
FASN inhibitor for MASH with fibrosis gets a pass to phase III
28 Oct 2024
Insulin resistance linked to future hypertension in normotensive salt-sensitive individuals
A 10-year study has found the association of salt sensitivity with insulin resistance and endothelial dysfunction in the offspring of hypertensive salt-sensitive parents, making them susceptible to developing hypertension.
