Strong grip strength lowers risk of organ dysfunction in obesity
People with obesity who also have high muscle mass may be less likely to have obesity-related organ damage.…
Aspiration pneumonia in diabetic ketoacidosis: a decade-long analysis of occurrence , associated risk factors and clinical outcomes in 530,700 US hospitalizations | Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Silversides JA, Farling PA. Diabetic ketoacidosis guidelines and protection from aspiration pneumonitis. Diabet Med. 2009;26(8):829. CAS PubMed Google…
SMOC1 gene plays a surprising role in the development of type 2 diabetes
Scientists at City of Hope®, one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in…
Genetic variants (LhcgrW495X/+) and environmental toxicants (DEHP) synergistically induce DSD by interfering with steroidogenic gene expression | Biology of Sex Differences
LhcgrW495X/+ male offspring showed normal phenotype and steroidogenic gene expressionLhcgrW495X/+ male offspring showed normal phenotype and steroidogenic gene…
Twenty years of progress in human exercise metabolism research
Hawley, J. A., Hargreaves, M., Joyner, M. J. & Zierath, J. R. Integrative biology of exercise. Cell 159,…
Correlation Between Diabetes and Risk of Uveitis Confirmed in Recent Study
Darren Jindal, PhD | Image Credit: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Patients with type 1 or…
Emphysema During Lung Cancer Screening Predicts All-Cause Mortality up to 25 Years Later
Claudia I. Henschke, PhD, MD Credit: Mount Sinai Baseline emphysema at low-dose chest CT (LDCT was predictive of…
7 Pulmonology Headlines You Missed in August 2025
August 2025 brought several significant updates in pulmonology, spanning advances in early detection, disease-modifying therapies, and clinical guidance.…
Semaglutide Shows Safety in Patients with Schizophrenia, Prediabetes, Obesity
Ashok A. Ganeshalingam, MD Credit: LinkedIn A recent study showed that 30 weeks of semaglutide administration, up to…
ACC Releases Respiratory Disease Vaccination Guidelines for Adults with Heart Disease
Paul Heidenreich, MD | Image Credit: Stanford University On August 26, 2025, the American College of Cardiology released…
Mediterranean Diet and Other Lifestyle Changes May Reduce Type 2 Diabetes Incidence
Frank Hu, MD, PhD | Image Credit: Menus of Change When combined with a Mediterranean diet, calorie reduction…
World Allergy Organization Updates Classification of NSAID Hypersensitivity Reactions
Credit: Pexels/ Kaboompics.com The World Allergy Organization (WAO) updated the classification and diagnostic framework for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs…