Meta-analysis finds very uncertain evidence for CO therapy in wound healing
Carbon Dioxide Therapy May Help Stubborn Wounds Heal Faster
This meta-analysis of 127 wounds/participants evaluated highly concentrated carbon dioxide therapy for diabetic foot ulcers and pressure inj…
A new review suggests highly concentrated carbon dioxide therapy may help chronic wounds heal better, but the evidence is still early.
Meta-analysis finds vitamin D supplementation does not significantly affect ovarian reserve markers in women
Vitamin D Supplements Won't Boost Your Fertility After All
This meta-analysis of 992 women of reproductive age found no significant overall effect of vitamin D supplementation on serum AMH levels. Su…
If you are taking vitamin D hoping it will improve your egg count, a new analysis of 11 trials suggests the supplements likely do not change…
Narrative review explores nesfatin-1 in infertility, pregnancy, and lactation
Nesfatin-1 May Explain Infertility, Pregnancy Problems, and Milk Supply
This narrative review examines the role of nesfatin-1 in infertility, pregnancy complications, and lactation. The authors find heterogeneous…
A body chemical called nesfatin-1 may tie together stress, metabolism, and fertility, offering clues for infertility, pregnancy problems, an…
Scoping review on androgen pathways and therapy in adult sepsis and septic shock
Sepsis Patients With Low Testosterone Face Higher Death Risks
This systematic scoping review synthesizes evidence on testosterone levels and androgen-based interventions in adult sepsis or septic shock.…
• Low testosterone strongly links to severe sepsis and death • Helps doctors spot high-risk ICU patients faster • Hormone therapy failed to …
Case report suggests hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome may trigger secondary hyperparathyroidism
Kidney Failure Causes Hormone Surge in Rare Virus Recovery
This case report describes a patient with hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in whom secondary hyperparathyroidism was suspected to be tr…
A rare virus causing sudden kidney failure may unexpectedly spike hormone levels during recovery, revealing a hidden complication doctors ra…
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Subcutaneous CGM in Elective Surgery
New sensors catch low blood sugar missed by standard checks during surgery
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 557 adults undergoing elective surgery found that subcutaneous continuous glucose monitoring (CG…
New glucose sensors catch dangerous low blood sugar drops during surgery that standard checks completely miss, helping doctors keep patients…
Bayesian network meta-analysis compares tirzepatide, liraglutide, and semaglutide for weight reduction in adults without diabetes
New Weight Loss Drug Beats Popular Options in Head-to-Head Comparison
This Bayesian network meta-analysis synthesized evidence from 42 randomized controlled trials, six of which were included in the network, to…
A newer weight loss drug helped people drop nearly 14 percent of their body weight, beating two popular options in a major comparison.
Review of environmental endocrine stressors and their effects on hormone systems
Your Phone Screen and Noise Could Be Messing With Your Hormones
This narrative review synthesizes evidence on non-chemical and chemical environmental endocrine disruptors. It concludes these stressors can…
Your phone, street noise, and even your bedroom light may be quietly disrupting your hormones in ways scientists are only now understanding.
Network meta-analysis compares osteoporosis drugs for bone density in men
Men's Osteoporosis Drugs Work Better on Spines Than Hips
This network meta-analysis of 4,409 men with primary osteoporosis compared six medications. It found significant improvements in bone minera…
• Abaloparatide and teriparatide boost spine bone density most • Helps men with weak bones avoid fractures • Not yet proven to prevent actua…
Narrative review on managing hypertriglyceridemia in pregnancy, including olezarsen and volanesorsen
High Triglycerides In Pregnancy Need New Safe Drug Options Soon
This narrative review synthesizes evidence on hypertriglyceridemia in pregnancy. It covers lifestyle and pharmacologic options, noting trigl…
Pregnant women with very high triglycerides face dangerous risks but safe new drugs are not yet approved for use during delivery.
Meta-analysis reports elevated IL-6 and IL-17 in thyroid eye disease patients
New Clues in Your Tears Could Change Thyroid Eye Disease Care
This meta-analysis of observational studies found that serum or tear levels of IL-6 and IL-17 were significantly higher in patients with thy…
Two inflammatory markers found in blood and tears are significantly higher in people with thyroid eye disease, offering new clues for faster…
Secondary analysis of HIV trial links hematologic factors to neurocognitive disorder risk in substance users
HIV Brain Fog Tied to Blood Levels and Daily Habits
This secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial evaluated 801 people with HIV who use substances across 11 U.S. hospitals. The study …
Lower hemoglobin and recent alcohol use raise brain fog risk in people with HIV who use substances.