Micronutrient Deficiencies in Type 2 Diabetes and Their Impact on Health
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Food-Additives That May Raise Your Diabetes Risk
The additives that enhance flavor, extend shelf life, and improve texture in processed foods may be well-known for their links to metabolic disorders including diabetes, but the real danger lies in the combinations we unknowingly consume. Researchers have now determined the exact combination of food additives that could raise the risk of diabetes. Earlier studies […]
Private Equity Booms in Cardiology
CHICAGO — The acquisition of cardiovascular practices by private equity firms has ballooned in recent years. Of the 342 cardiology clinics that have been acquired in the past decade, more than 94% occurred from 2021 to 2023. Cardiology is rather newto theprivate equity space compared with specialties such as orthopedics, ophthalmology, and dermatology, speakers reported […]
Just How Bad Is the Air Inside Your Home, and What Can You Do About It?
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Woman Forced to Remove Brazilian Butt Lift After ‘Stink’ From Procedure Caused Her to Lose Her Boyfriend: ‘It Was an Embarrassment’
Details of the complications one woman experienced following a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) procedure have raised a stink—literally—on social media after her story went viral. In a series of videos, TikToker @kaymontana24 opened up about the physical and emotional toll her BBL took on her life, including a lingering “rotten” odor that ultimately led to […]
Novel Drug Moving Forward for Lp(a)
CHICAGO — The remarkable and sustained reductions in lipoprotein(a) ( Lp[a]) achieved with lepodisiran (Eli Lilly) , a novel small-interfering (si)RNA molecule, in a phase 2 trial might signal a major leap forward in the management of residual cardiovascular risk if the expected therapeutic benefit is confirmed in ongoing trials. Lepodisiran reduced Lp(a) by nearly […]
Heating Pads and Blankets Linked to ‘Toasted Skin Syndrome’
Picture this: it’s a chilly night, and you’re snuggled up with a warm blanket and a hot water bottle pressed against your skin. It feels good, but there’s a downside — that cozy habit could be harming your skin. Toasted skin syndrome, also called erythema ab igne (EAI) — Latin for “redness by fire”1 — […]
Seven Dead After Man Impersonating Doctor Performed Surgeries With Fake Medical Degrees: Police
Authorities in India have arrested a man accused of impersonating a British cardiologist and performing dozens of surgeries with allegedly fake medical credentials, resulting in the deaths of at least seven patients. The suspect, Narendra Vikramaditya Yadav, 53, also went by the name Dr. N John Camm—a moniker police say was meant to impersonate a […]
Transnasal Cooling Promising for Migraine
SAN DIEGO — Neuromodulation of the sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) through transnasal evaporative cooling is a promising nonpharmacologic treatment for acute migraine, results of a randomized controlled trial suggested. The SPG, a nerve bundle located behind the nasal passages, has been implicated in migraine pathophysiology. Mi-Helper is an investigational, semi-portable device, similar in size to sleep […]
The Symptom-Centered Model of Conventional Medicine
Modern health care is failing to make people healthier. Chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and autoimmune disorders are more common than ever, yet doctors continue to rely on the same outdated strategies. Instead of looking at the root cause of disease, the medical system focuses on treating symptoms. You feel pain? Take a pill. […]