Vitamin D for Neuropathy; Good & Bad News for CAR-T; New Labeling for Surgical Mesh
(MedPage Today) -- Vitamin D supplementation may help lower the risk of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in patients treated with paclitaxel. (Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network)
At the same prostate-specific antigen... (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - November 10, 2023 Category: Hematology Source Type: news
Vitamin D Insufficiency Linked to Paclitaxel-Induced Neuropathy
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023 -- Pretreatment vitamin D insufficiency is associated with an increased incidence of grade≥3 chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) from paclitaxel, according to a study published in the November issue of the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 8, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Low Vit D Linked to Paclitaxel-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy Low Vit D Linked to Paclitaxel-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
The analysis, which evaluated patients with early-stage breast cancer, suggests that correcting vitamin D levels before treatment might help prevent peripheral neuropathy.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - November 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Six red flag signs of vitamin D deficiency to spot, according to expert
Vitamin D deficiency can spell bad news for the health of your bones, muscles, teeth and immune system, making symptom awareness crucial. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Association of vitamin D with suicide behaviors: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Mohammadi Y, Ansari N, Daneshi Maskooni M, Amiri MR.
OBJECTIVE: Research findings on the relationship between vitamin D and suicide are not consistent; therefore, the objective of the present paper is to assess the relationship between vitamin D and suicide behaviors using a systematic review and meta-analys... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
'Weird’ vitamin D deficiency symptoms to look out for, according to Dr Eric Berg
There are symptoms of vitamin D deficiency symptoms you wouldn't think are associated with the condition, according to YouTube doctor Dr Eric Berg. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Low Serum Vitamin D Levels Linked to Ulcerative Colitis Low Serum Vitamin D Levels Linked to Ulcerative Colitis
Serum vitamin D levels were lower and the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency was higher in patients with ulcerative colitis compared with controls.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - October 26, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
AI model predicts fracture risk using bone scans
A group in Australia has developed an AI model that shows promise in predicting fracture risk in patients based on dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) exams, according to a study published October 19 in JBMR Plus.The goal is to develop AI that could serve as a screening tool, wrote lead author Damith Senanayake, PhD, of the University of Melbourne, and colleagues.“Accurate prediction of fracture events could trigger prompt preventive strategies, which have demonstrated to be effective in reducing the number of events and their devastating consequences,” the researchers wrote.DEXA scans are one of the most frequentl...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - October 23, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: Will Morton Tags: Clinical News Digital X-Ray Source Type: news
Vitamin D: Should you take a supplement every day? Advice for autumn and winter months
A vitamin D supplement is recommended during the autumn and winter months, as a lack of the vitamin can lead to bone deformities. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'I'm a health expert - making this one change a day will drastically improve your health'
As we head into the colder seasons that pose a risk for your vitamin D levels, an expert shares when to turn to a supplement. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Vitamin D: 'I'm a skin expert - here's when to take tablet even if you spend time outside'
The autumn and winter months may not provide enough sunlight for our bodies to make the vitamin D we need. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Can not going out in the sun for a day make you vitamin D deficient? Expert advice
How quickly someone develops vitamin D deficiency depends on a number of variabilities. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Six common signs you need more vitamin D in your diet - with millions of Britons at risk
More than half of all adults in the UK have "insufficient" levels of the vitamin during the colder months, an expert warned. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Doctor’s warning over taking too much vitamin D - can damage vital organs
In extreme cases taking too much of this supplement could weaken the bones, and damage the heart and kidneys. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Association of serum vitamin D levels with the risk of suicidal behavior in Ilam, Iran: a brief report - Bagheri M, Azizian S, Veisani Y, Mikaili Y, Salari S.
There are conflicting reports on the effect of serum vitamin D (VD) levels on the development of suicidal behavior. VD deficiency is prevalent in Ilam province, and this region has the highest suicide mortality rate in Iran. The present study aimed to eval... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
