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Uric acid not linked to major depressive disorder Uric acid not linked to major depressive disorder

Uric acid not linked to major depressive disorder

15 Dec 2022

There appears to be no significant association between serum uric acid (SUA) and major depressive disorder (MDD), suggest the results of a meta-analysis and two-sample bidirectional Mendelian randomization (MR) study.

15 Dec 2022
COVID-19 vaccination boosts mental wellbeing during pandemic

COVID-19 vaccination boosts mental wellbeing during pandemic

15 Dec 2022

Individuals who have received one or two doses of the COVID-19 vaccinations experience improved mental wellbeing during the pandemic, reports a recent Japan study.

15 Dec 2022
Coexisting diabetes ups risk of secondary malignancy, death in cancer patients

Coexisting diabetes ups risk of secondary malignancy, death in cancer patients

15 Dec 2022

In cancer patients, the presence of diabetes appears to aggravate the likelihood of developing a secondary malignancy or death, reports a recent Japan study.

15 Dec 2022
Antirheumatic drugs confer cardioprotection, too

Antirheumatic drugs confer cardioprotection, too

14 Dec 2022 byJairia Dela Cruz

Treatments used in rheumatoid arthritis, called disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, can also lower the risk of heart disease among patients, as shown in a recent study.

14 Dec 2022