Tag: Inflammation
Age, Higher Ferritin Levels Linked to More Severe MIS-C
Children aged 13 to 17 years, 6 to 12 years, with initial ferritin levels >500 µg/L had increased risk for ICU admission
Cereal Fiber Tied to Lower Inflammation, CVD in Older Adults
Inflammation mediates approximately one-sixth of the association between cereal fiber intake and cardiovascular disease
SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Seems Safe After MIS-C
No major adverse events seen among 15 children with MIS-C who were subsequently vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2
Cardiac Outcomes Good for Children With COVID-19-Related MIS-C
All deformation parameters on echocardiogram recovered within first week, including LV global longitudinal strain, peak left atrial strain
Men With More Breakups, Years Lived Alone Have Higher Inflammation
No similar findings seen for middle-aged women
Two Doses of BNT162b2 Vaccine Protect Against MIS-C
Two doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine have estimated effectiveness of 91 percent against MIS-C in children aged 12 to 18 years
COVID-19 Vaccines Significantly Cut MIS-C Risk in Teens
Of 107 children hospitalized with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children, none were fully vaccinated
Low Inflammatory Diet in Early Pregnancy May Cut Risk for GDM
Greater adherence to healthier diet among pregnant women with overweight or obesity linked to lower risk for gestational diabetes mellitus
Six Proteins Upregulated Years Before Ulcerative Colitis Diagnosis
Inflammatory proteins predicted ulcerative colitis; four of these proteins significantly up-regulated in healthy twin siblings
Risk for Incident Dementia Up With Pro-Inflammatory Diet
Individuals in highest versus lowest diet inflammatory index tertile were three times more likely to develop dementia
