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Aurora, Colo. (Dec. 10, 2020) - Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in patients with type 2 diabetes, and youth with severe obesity and type 2 diabetes face a high risk of developing cardiovascular disease during their lifetime. However, in a recently published study in
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, researchers at Children s Hospital Colorado (Children s Colorado) determined that the long-term risk of cardiovascular events including heart attack, congestive heart failure, stroke and coronary death was reduced by almost threefold for teenagers with type 2 diabetes who underwent bariatric surgery compared to those whose diabetes was only managed medically. The incidence of youth-onset type 2 diabetes is increasing in the U.S., translating to premature mortality from cardiovascular disease and other chronic diseases such as diabetic kidney disease, said Petter Bjornstad, MD, an endocrinologist at Children s Colorado and one of the study s auth
GenSight Biologics Announces Publication of Results from LUMEVOQ REVERSE Pivotal Phase III Trial and Non-Human Primate Study in Science Translational Medicine
Non-human primate study clarifies mechanism behind contralateral effect
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GenSight Biologics (Paris:SIGHT) (Euronext: SIGHT, ISIN: FR0013183985, PEA-PME eligible), a biopharma company focused on developing and commercializing innovative gene therapies for retinal neurodegenerative diseases and central nervous system disorders, today announced that the journal
Science Translational Medicine has published results from the REVERSE pivotal Phase III clinical trial of LUMEVOQ gene therapy in
ND4 Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) subjects along with key results from a non-human primate study investigating the contralateral effect of the gene therapy. The paper , published in the December issue under the title Bilateral visual improvement with unilateral gene therapy injection for Leber hereditary opt
Is your mask causing maskne ? Experts weigh in on how to prevent it
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Throughout the pandemic, we ve been told how important wearing a mask is to stop the spread of COVID-19. Now an ugly side effect is rearing its head called maskne.
Maskne is a term many dermatologists across the country are getting questions about. The condition, caused by frequent and sustained mask-usage, plagues your skin, causing breakouts over time.
According to an article by Dr. Schultz with BeautyRX, Masks/face coverings cause significant acne breakouts in people who have or are prone to acne, or have oily, acne prone or even combination skin.