TGF-β1 Linked to Recurrent A-Fib After Catheter Ablation
Patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation have highest levels of transforming growth factor-β1
PD-1 Expression Tied to Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps
Higher PD-1 expression in CRSwNP vs nasal tissue from controls; PD-1, IL-5 mRNA expression linked
Psychostimulants May Be Helpful in Treatment of Bulimia Nervosa
Case reports highlight six outpatients with reduction in number of binge/purge days/month
Brain-Computer Interface Lets Locked-In Patients Communicate
Correct responses were provided to more than 70 percent of yes-or-no questions, researchers say
Paracardial Fat Linked to Risk of CAC in Postmenopausal Women
Researchers tie paracardial adipose tissue to raised risk of coronary artery calcification
New or Worsening T2DM Could Indicate Pancreatic Cancer
Type 2 diabetes could be the first sign of hidden pancreatic cancer, researchers say
Obese Who Self-Stigmatize May Have Higher Cardiometabolic Risk
Those affected by weight bias more likely to have cardiovascular disease risk factors
Breath Test to Detect Esophageal, Gastric Cancers May Be Feasible
Test could reduce the number of unnecessary endoscopies, researcher says
HbA1c, Waist-to-Height Ratio Predict Dyslipidemia in T1DM
For youth with type 1 diabetes, hemoglobin A1c and waist-to-height ratio are modifiable risk factors
Smartphone App Can Help Cut Length of Stay After C-Section
Introduction of app would yield 216 percent return on investment during first year of use