Methotrexate Cuts Systolic BP in Rheumatoid Arthritis
No significant differences seen in diastolic blood pressure, augmentation index, DAS28-CRP
hsCRP Levels Increased With Intake of High Levels of Ultraprocessed Food
Significantly increased hs-CRP seen for those consuming 40 to 59 and 60 to 79 percent ultraprocessed foods
HIV Infections Projected to Rise With Cessation of Ryan White Services
Ending Ryan White services in July 2025 could result in 75,436 additional infections through 2030
Machine, Deep Learning Models Improve Prediction of CKD Progression
Integrated data models outperform single data source models, with highest AUROC for long short-term memory
Rural Patients Less Likely to Have Minimally Invasive Colon Cancer Surgery
The surgical approach mediated one-third of the complication risk experienced by rural patients
Globally, Diabetes Underdiagnosed, Poorly Controlled With Treatment
55.8 percent of people with diabetes were diagnosed in 2023; 21.2 percent of those with diabetes had optimal glycemic concentrations
2016 to 2023 Saw Decline in U.S. Pediatric Radiologists
Annual unique pediatric radiologist count decreased as did their proportion as a percentage of all radiologists
Childhood Loneliness Linked to Cognitive Decline in Adulthood
After adjustment for adult loneliness, childhood loneliness linked to cognitive decline and dementia risk
FDA Sends 100 Cease-and-Desist Letters in Crackdown on DTC Drug Advertisements
Additionally, the agency is eliminating the 'adequate provision' loophole that allowed pharmaceutical companies to list complete risks separately
2010 to 2019 Saw Global Decline in Noncommunicable Disease Mortality
NCD mortality declined in all high-income Western countries, with largest decline for both sexes in Denmark and smallest in U.S.