Pregnant women with higher intakes of calcium and zinc before conceiving were significantly less likely to suffer from hypertensive disorders during pregnancy, highlighting the importance of preconception nutrition in reducing pregnancy complications. - Research presented at NUTRITION 2024
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued draft guidance for drugmakers and medical device makers to improve diversity in clinical trials, emphasizing the importance of actions to support more equitable access to medical innovations.
New nationwide study reveals significantly higher risk of hospital readmission for individuals living with HIV in the U.S., emphasizing the need for long-term antiretroviral therapy and subspecialty care. #HIV #HealthcareResearch
A longitudinal cohort study reveals that chronic loneliness is associated with a 56% higher risk of incident stroke in middle-aged and older U.S. adults, independent of social isolation and depressive symptoms.
A study published in JAMA Internal Medicine revealed that nicotine-containing e-cigarettes and varenicline significantly outperformed placebo in helping over 40% of participants achieve smoking abstinence at 6 months.
A recent study reveals that surgeons are most frequently reported for unprofessional behavior by coworkers, while pediatric-focused physicians are least likely to be reported.