Today’s Health News
Multimodal Computational Framework Can Predict Prognosis of Myelodysplastic Syndromes
In recent study, VAE-Surv achieved a median C-index of 0.78, outperforming classical approaches
Study IDs Factors Linked to Risk for Transfer From Peritoneal Dialysis to Hemodialysis
Nurse-assisted peritoneal dialysis associated with lower risk for transfer to hemodialysis for infection in first 18 months
Obinutuzumab Efficacious for Renal Response in Lupus Nephritis
More patients receiving obinutuzumab plus standard therapy versus standard therapy alone had a complete renal response at week 76
Children With Obesity Have Increased Rates of Dermatologic Conditions
Children with obesity and specific comorbidities, including HTN and T2D, have increased risk for almost every skin condition
Machine Learning May Predict Progression to Serious Mental Illness
Performance better for transition to schizophrenia than for bipolar disorder
Today’s Health News
Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Increased With Semaglutide
Increase in NAION associated with semaglutide use among individuals with type 2 diabetes
Behavioral, Developmental Disorders in Children More Common in Recent Years
Caregivers with poorer mental health have higher odds of having children with behavioral issues
Eating Behaviors, Certain Foods Linked to Pelvic Floor Disorders
Middle-aged women with disordered eating style more likely to experience symptoms of stress urinary incontinence
Guidance Provided for Safe Use of Ketamine
Ketamine use outside of acute pain management and procedural sedation should be part of comprehensive treatment plan by trained medical professionals
Daily Screen Time Tied to Higher Myopia Risk
Each daily one-hour increment of digital screen time associated with 21 percent higher odds of myopia
Physical Activity Shows Dose-Response Relationship to Kidney Function Decline in Older Adults
High-intensity interval training significantly cuts risk for rapid estimated glomerular filtration rate decline
Serious Neurologic Complications Uncommon in Children Younger Than 5 With Flu
Incidence rates generally higher in children aged younger than 2 years
States That Adopted Abortion Bans Have Higher Infant Mortality
Second study shows that states that adopted abortion bans have greater-than-expected fertility
Boston Scientific Recalls Accolade Pacemaker Devices
Pacemakers recalled due to manufacturing issue that may lead to early device replacement
Melatonin Improves DNA Damage Repair Capacity in Night Shift Workers
Melatonin intervention linked to borderline significant increase in urinary 8-OH-dG, which is indicator of oxidative DNA damage repair capacity