Science Saturday: A mathematical index to distinguish healthy microbiome
What causes some people to develop chronic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, cancer and metabolic syndrome while others stay healthy? A major clue could be found in their gut microbiome -- the trillions of microbes living inside the digestive system that regulate various bodily functions. To utilize the huge population of tiny organisms as a [...] (Source: Mayo Clinic Research News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Research News - January 9, 2021 Category: Research Source Type: news
Heart Risk Factors May Be Especially Unhealthy in People With Psoriasis
MONDAY, Jan. 4, 2021 -- People with metabolic syndrome and the skin condition psoriasis are at especially high risk for heart attack and stroke, a new study warns.
Psoriasis has been known to increase the risk of heart disease, but researchers have... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 4, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Cardiovascular Risk Up With Metabolic Syndrome in Psoriasis
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 30, 2020 -- Metabolic syndrome (MetSyn) is prevalent among patients with psoriasis and is associated with increased cardiovascular risk, according to a study published online Dec. 28 in the Journal of the American Academy of... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 30, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Study: Psoriasis, metabolic syndrome combo may increase heart disease risk
The presence of metabolic syndrome in people with psoriasis may contribute to an increased risk of heart disease, according to a study published Monday by the Journal of the American Association of Dermatology. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - December 28, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study links metabolic syndrome to higher cardiovascular risk in patients with psoriasis
Metabolic syndrome affects about 25% of adults and is on the rise, and its prevalence is even greater among patients with psoriasis. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - December 28, 2020 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Metabolic syndrome 'interacts' with COVID-19
(Compuscript Ltd) Announcing a new publication for BIO Integration journal. In this review article the authors Zeling Guo, Shanping Jiang, Zilun Li and Sifan Chen from Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China review how metabolic syndrome 'interacts' with COVID-19. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - December 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
AI body analysis finds lung cancer survival risk factors
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm was able to quickly analyze body...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
AI abdominal fat analysis assesses cardiovascular risk
AI can opportunistically screen for metabolic syndrome
AI unlocks screening potential of body CT exams
CT predicts cardiac events in colon cancer patients
Muscle mass, adiposity on CT predict breast cancer survival (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - December 11, 2020 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Metabolic Syndrome
Title: Metabolic SyndromeCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 4/25/2005 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/10/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Diabetes General)
Source: MedicineNet Diabetes General - December 10, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Can Metabolic Syndrome Be Reversed?
Title: Can Metabolic Syndrome Be Reversed?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 12/10/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/10/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Diabetes General)
Source: MedicineNet Diabetes General - December 10, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
AI abdominal fat analysis assesses cardiovascular risk
Body composition metrics automatically calculated from abdominal CT exams by...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
AI can opportunistically screen for metabolic syndrome
AI unlocks screening potential of body CT exams
CT predicts cardiac events in colon cancer patients
ISMRM: Deep learning moves toward clinical practice
Muscle mass, adiposity on CT predict breast cancer survival (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - December 2, 2020 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
AI can opportunistically screen for metabolic syndrome
Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms can enable screening for metabolic...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
AI plus CT improves liver steatosis assessment
Cardiac CT shows promise for osteoporosis screening
Can radiomics improve CT lung cancer screening?
Muscle metrics on chest CT can predict mortality risk
AI unlocks screening potential of body CT exams (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - November 17, 2020 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Falls, frailty, and metabolic syndrome in urban dwellers aged 55 years and over in the Malaysian elders longitudinal research (MELoR) study - a cross-sectional Study - Teoh RJJ, Mat S, Khor HM, Kamaruzzaman SB, Tan MP.
OBJECTIVES: While metabolic syndrome, falls, and frailty are common health issues among older adults which are likely to be related, the potential interplay between these three conditions has not previously been investigated. We investigated the relationsh... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 7, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Depression, metabolic syndrome, serum TSH, and vitamin D concentrations in rural and urban postmenopausal women - Bojar I, Raczkiewicz D, Sarecka-Hujar B.
Background and objectives: Depression is a serious problem affecting people worldwide, however it more commonly concerns women. Depression reduces the quality of life and, in many cases, leads to suicide. Numerous new biological factors have been demonstra... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 5, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
AHA News: Cluster of Risky Conditions That Can Lead To Heart Disease Is Rising in Hispanic Adults
TUESDAY, Sept. 22, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- A cluster of conditions called metabolic syndrome that could lead to heart disease and stroke is becoming more common among Hispanic adults, and experts say there needs to be more research... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 22, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
There ’s Only Weak Evidence For Vitamin-D As a COVID-19 Preventative—But Scientists Are Trying to Learn More
To protect himself from COVID-19, Dr. Anthony Fauci has long said he’s skipping hugs and handshakes, wearing a mask, and staying off of planes. Last week, he acknowledged adding another step to protect his health: taking supplements of vitamin-D.
“If you are deficient in Vitamin-D, that does have an impact on your susceptibility to infection,” Fauci, head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said in an interview posted on Instagram last week. “So I would not mind recommending—and I do it myself—taking vitamin-D supplements.”
However, while spurious claims t...
Source: TIME: Health - September 17, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tara Law Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news
