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Certain Diets May Protect Against Heart Disease With Type 1 Diabetes

TUESDAY, July 16, 2024 – Certain dietary patterns may protect against inflammation and heart disease in adults with type 1 diabetes, according to a study presented during NUTRITION 2024, the annual...

How Cannabis Use During Pregnancy May Harm a Baby's Brain

TUESDAY, July 9, 2024 – Cannabis use during pregnancy might affect the way a child’s brain develops after birth, a new study says. Brain imaging of children exposed to cannabis in the womb has r...

Higher Inflammation From Early Adulthood Linked to Worse Cognition

MONDAY, July 8, 2024 – Worse midlife executive function and processing speed are seen with consistently higher or moderate/increasing inflammation starting in early adulthood, according to a study...

Midlife Inflammation Tied to Slowing of Gait Speed in Later Life

FRIDAY, June 14, 2024 – Inflammation in midlife may contribute to clinically meaningful late-life slowing of gait speed, according to a study published online June 12 in the Journal of the American ...

Diet-Induced Inflammation Positively Tied to Marker of Heart Failure

THURSDAY, June 6, 2024 – There is a positive correlation between diet-induced inflammation and a heart failure biomarker, according to a study published online June 5 in PLOS ONE. Teng-Chi Ma, from ...

Better Scans Spot Hidden Inflammation in MS Patients

FRIDAY, April 26, 2024 – Advanced scanning techniques can find hidden inflammation in the brains of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, a new study shows. This “smoldering” inflammation detected by pos...

Evidence-Based Approach Recommended for Acute Pancreatitis Management

MONDAY, March 18, 2024 – In a clinical guideline issued by the American College of Gastroenterology and published online in the March issue of the American Journal of Gastroenterology,...

Rheumatology Workforce Increased 20 Percent From 2009 to 2019

THURSDAY, March 14, 2024 – The overall number of clinically active rheumatology providers grew more than 20 percent during the last decade, according to a study published online Feb. 25 in Arthritis ...

One Hundred Seventeen Cases of MIS-C Identified During 2023

THURSDAY, March 14, 2024 – In 2023, 117 cases of multisystem inflammation syndrome in children (MIS-C) were reported, with 26 percent of patients having onset during August to October, according to...

Researchers Find Gene That May Shield Men From Severe COVID-19

THURSDAY, March 14, 2024 – It only appears to work until age 74, but a new study has identified a gene variant that protects men from from severe illness and death when COVID lands them in the...

Risk for Autoimmune Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease Increased After SARS-CoV-2

TUESDAY, March 5, 2024 – Patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection have an increased risk for incident autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic disease (AIRD)...

Markers of Systemic Inflammation May Aid Diabetes Risk Prediction

TUESDAY, March 5, 2024 – Cumulative high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (CumCRP) and monocyte-to-high-density lipoprotein ratio (CumMHR) both independently and jointly are associated with an...

Link Between Inflammatory Disease, Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Varies

MONDAY, Feb. 12, 2024 – The association between immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) and adverse pregnancy outcomes varies with the nature of IMID and the presence of comorbidities,...

Men With Inflammatory Joint Diseases Seem to Have More Children

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 24, 2024 – Men with inflammatory joint diseases (IJDs) have a higher number of children and are less likely to be childless, according to a study published online Jan. 22 in the...

Vascular Changes Persist After Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children

THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 – Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) may be associated with an increased risk for future cardiovascular complications due to significant persistent...

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