According to a recent study, maintaining regular exercise after the onset of the disease may be even more determining for a better progression than activity levels prior to diagnosis.
The Mediterranean diet may delay the progression of atherosclerosis. Researchers studied how the intima-media thickness changes in cardiovascular disease with a Mediterranean diet.
In addition to dry eye, Sjögren's syndrome causes insomnia, dysphagia and joint inflammation. Rarely do the symptoms respond to standard immunosuppressants. A new study has now shown positive effects in people with diabetes who take metformin.
A new real world study in a large population with a longer follow-up period provides a robust assessment of the efficacy of concomitant medications in Parkinson's disease not controlled by Levodopa.
Chinese researchers studied the effects of a high-fat diet on mice. Can the findings regarding the development of colorectal carcinoma also be applied to humans?
Patients with type 2 diabetes frequently also have elevated blood pressure and are therefore at even greater risk of cardiovascular complications.
Lungs are frequently involved in rheumatic diseases. Timely recognition and mapping of involvement patterns on a CT scan could be a key starting point for further therapeutic action.
A Finnish study recently reported rising incidences especially in patients with an age above 85 years - this has implications for the care of these patients.
According to data from a 30-year observational study, sufficient exercise in young adulthood can effectively reduce the risk of high blood pressure.
According to a recent study, the substance TAK-062 showed that it could break down immunogenic gluten peptides in the stomach.
A recent study finds that patients who had to be treated in hospital have a significantly increased risk of developing dementia in advanced age.
The syndrome, which is characterised by a loss of muscle strength and physical resilience, is the subject of a recent meta-analysis.
Adaptive coping strategies and a high degree of resilience can help patients get through the difficult time following a cancer diagnosis. But how can positive coping strategies be consciously promoted in practice?
Patients with progressive or greater disease severity MS subtype in one study had strikingly lower levels of the sugar compound GlcNAc, a limiting substrate for a process that regulates immune activity and myelination.
The recently developed 4PEPS score could reduce the need for CT angiography to rule out pulmonary embolism in the future.
A new study was published that looked at the adverse effects of treating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) with anti-TNF-alpha or thiopurine drugs.
If the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes was not too long ago, a recent study shows that it is possible to turn back the clock.
A recent study shows that PsA patients have a higher risk of developing diabetes than the general population. What causes this association?
A diagnosed HPV infection could be associated with a higher risk of subsequent skin cancer. People aged >40 years are particularly affected, according to Taiwanese researchers in their recent paper.
The classification of the state of consciousness in patients with severe brain damage has an error rate of up to 40 %. In a recent study, a comparatively simple test was able to make the prognosis more precise.