Denný súhrn - Zdravotnícke a vedecké zaujímavosti

Súhrn: TOPLINE: In patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 3-5, a low-protein vegetarian diet (LPVD) for 6 months led to notable improvements in kidney function, metabolic parameters, and body composition, without worsening nutritional status METHODOLOGY: - Researchers conducted a retrospective study to assess the feasibility and efficacy of a plant-based low-protein diet in reducing CKD-related complications and preventing malnutrition-inflammation complex syndrome in 44 patients (mean age, 54 7 years; 65.

Súhrn: Európska prokuratúra (EPPO) začala v Chorvátsku vyšetrovanie piatich fyzických a troch právnických osôb pre podozrenie z podvodu s dotáciami a falšovania dokumentov v súvislosti s dvoma projektmi financovanými z Európskeho fondu regionálneho rozvoja (ERDF) a Európskeho sociálneho fondu (ESF) TASR o tom informuje na základe štvrtkového vyhlásenia EPPO Na žiadosť EPPO v stredu po vyšetrovacích úkonoch vykonaných policajným oddelením Dubrovnícko-neretvianskej župy zatkli päť podozrivých.

Súhrn: TOPLINE: In patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a higher dose of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) was linked to lower risks for coronary artery disease and venous thromboembolism than a lower dose of HCQ, and no differences were observed in the risks for stroke, kidney failure, cancer, or overall HCQ retinopathy; however, a higher risk for retinopathy was seen in older adults METHODOLOGY: - This nationwide target trial emulation study used Taiwan’s health insurance data (2010-2021) to compare the effectiveness and safety of high and low doses of HCQ in patients with SLE - Researchers included new HCQ users with SLE aged 10 years or older who had no other systemic autoimmune diseases or prior study outcomes.

Súhrn: In December 2025, Annals of Internal Medicine and the American College of Physicians held a panel discussion on health-related misinformation and disinformation The panelists, physicians with expertise in clinical care as well as communication, were tasked with discussing strategies to use with patients who express misinformed views and make decisions about their health based on those viewpoints “The most powerful current threat to public health is not an infectious disease or climate change,” wrote Christine Laine, MD, MPH, editor-in-chief of Annals of Internal Medicine, and coauthors in an editorial commenting on the panel discussion.