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The eGFR equation that includes creatinine and cystatin C but not the race coefficient may be preferable to the eGFR equation that only includes creatinine for measuring racial differences in the risk of kidney failure.“[...] the use of race in GFR estimation and other clinical algorithms has been challenged because race is a social and not a biologic construct and does not fully capture
Research has shown that ultraprocessed foods are associated with weight gain and an increased risk for chronic conditions. However, there is debate whether unprocessed or minimally processed foods should be recommended over ultraprocessed foods in dietary guidelines.
Théa Pharma Inc. announced its iVizia line of over-the-counter eye care products, which includes eye drops, eye gel and three options for daily hygiene of sensitive eyelids, is now available in the U.S.
Sleep deprivation and repeat challenges, but not exercise, increased the severity of allergic reactions during peanut oral food challenges, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice. These results could help physicians advise patients about their future reactions, Shelley Dua, PhD, a consultant in the department of allergy at Cambridge
Most U.S. public schools implemented lower cost ventilation strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic, like moving activities outdoors, but far fewer implemented higher cost strategies like replacing HVAC systems, a survey found.