Infectious Diseases News

1 day ago | healio.com | Casey Tingle

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1 day ago | healio.com | Regina Schaffer

Key takeaways: Adults living in low-resource neighborhoods were more likely to be diagnosed with hidradenitis suppurativa. More research is needed on social factors where people live and work. Dermatology patients living in the most disadvantaged neighborhoods were three times more likely to receive a diagnosis of hidradenitis suppurativa, suggesting social and environmental factors may play a role in disease development.

2 days ago | healio.com | Sara Kellner

There have been recurring reports of psychotic events, such as hallucinations and delusions, in relation to treatment with stimulant medications such as methylphenidate and amphetamines for decades, with an uncertain relationship continuing despite long investigation. This study looked at a large sample of over 8,000 children aged 9 to 14 years old who were followed for 1 year in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development longitudinal study (2016-2020) across 21 research sites.

2 days ago | healio.com | Gabrielle Capaldo

Key takeaways: A panel of dermatologists selected their top recommended brands for the Best Over-The-Counter Medicine & Health Products list. La Roche Posay also climbed the rankings this year. CeraVe and Neutrogena over-the-counter products topped the U.S. News & World Report third annual Best OTC Medicine & Health Products list for the second consecutive year, according to a press release.

2 days ago | healio.com | Matthew Shinkle

Key takeaways: Maximal mortality benefit was observed for 5,000 to 6,000 steps per day and 60 minutes per day of moderate to vigorous physical activity. Every 102.2 minutes of sitting per day was linked to higher mortality risk. More daily steps and less sedentary behavior were associated with reduced risk for all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality among postmenopausal cancer survivors.