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1 week ago | 
endocrinologyadvisor.com | Lisa M Kuhns
Cumulative early-life risk factors such as low birth weight, lack of breastfeeding, and maternal smoking are independently and additively associated with increased risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D) in adulthood regardless of genetic predisposition or adult lifestyle, although healthy behaviors in adulthood may attenuate the risk, according to study results published in BMC Medicine.
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1 week ago | 
dermatologyadvisor.com | Lisa M Kuhns
Clinical features, morphology, and patient demographics can effectively distinguish hand eczema from hand psoriasis, according to study results published in Dermatitis. Researchers conducted a retrospective chart review at a single tertiary-care hospital in Thailand from January 2015 to November 2022 to identify distinguishing clinical characteristics to differentiate hand eczema from hand psoriasis without the need for invasive diagnostic procedures.
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1 week ago | 
psychiatryadvisor.com | Lisa M Kuhns
Ketamine and esketamine treatments significantly reduce suicide-related emergency department (ED) visits in patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), according to study results presented at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, held virtually from May 17 to 21, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
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2 weeks ago | 
dermatologyadvisor.com | Lisa M Kuhns
Patients with psoriasis favor the current standard of care over teledermatology overall, yet prefer teledermatology when it replicates aspects of in-person care with specific service and personal factors being met. These study results were published in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology.
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2 weeks ago | 
ophthalmologyadvisor.com | Lisa M Kuhns
Telangiectatic capillaries (TCs), as visualized in the late phases of indocyanine green angiography (ICG-A), are significantly more common in eyes with diabetic macular edema (DME) than in those without, suggesting a strong association and potential clinical relevance for diagnosis and treatment planning, according to study results published in Retina.
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2 weeks ago | 
thecardiologyadvisor.com | Lisa M Kuhns
Patients with gout living in rural areas face a significantly higher risk for myocardial infarction (MI)-related hospitalization compared with their urban-dwelling counterparts, according to study results published in Rheumatology. Using data from the 2016 to 2019 United States National Inpatient Sample, researchers explored the association between rural residence and the risk for MI hospitalization among patients with gout.
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2 weeks ago | 
ophthalmologyadvisor.com | Lisa M Kuhns
Slower tapering of adalimumab (ADA) significantly reduces the risk for noninfectious uveitis (NIU) relapse among pediatric patients, particularly those with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)-associated uveitis, according to study results published in RMD Open. Researchers conducted a multicenter retrospective cohort study across 16 international tertiary centers, enrolling 114 children with NIU receiving ADA between 2012 and 2022.
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2 weeks ago | 
clinicalpainadvisor.com | Lisa M Kuhns
Administration of intravenous (IV) dexamethasone at different time intervals relative to brachial plexus block does not significantly affect the duration of postoperative analgesia following upper extremity procedures, according to research presented at the 50th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting, held in Orlando, Florida, from May 1 to 3, 2025.
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2 weeks ago | 
clinicalpainadvisor.com | Lisa M Kuhns
Low osteoporosis screening rates among high-risk men highlight a persistent and concerning care gap that could contribute to preventable morbidity and mortality, according to study results presented at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology Annual Meeting 2025, held from May 15 to 17, 2025 in Orlando, FL.
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2 weeks ago | 
psychiatryadvisor.com | Lisa M Kuhns
Unplanned pregnancy is significantly associated with increased odds of suicidal ideation among adolescents, with the greatest risk observed in Black youth, according to study results presented at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, held virtually from May 17 to 21, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
