Intravenous Magnesium May Improve Postoperative Pain and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Magnesium’s potential action as a voltage-gated antagonist of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors to mediate pain transduction is reviewed here.
All articles by Jessica Nye, PhD
Minocycline May Reduce Pain of Some Patients With Neuropathic Pain
The researchers reviewed studies evaluating the effectiveness of minocycline in alleviating neuropathic pain because it reduces microglial activation, which suggests that it may reduce neuropathic pain.
Greater Frequency of Stroke in Men With COVID-19 and High Comorbidity Burden
At the 2021 International Stroke Conference, researchers presented their findings on stroke among men with COVID-19 and high comorbidity burden.
SGLT2i Use Linked to Reduced Mortality in Comorbid HF, Diabetes
SGLT2i use was linked to reduced mortality and morbidity in a real-world cohort of patients with heart failure and diabetes.
Brain MRI and EEG Clues to COVID-19-Related Encephalopathy
A team of researchers investigated MRI findings in association with EEG features for patients with COVID-19 and sought to better define and understand the features of COVID-19-related encephalopathy.
Psychological Considerations for Patients With Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
This article discusses how to assess patients with neuropathic pain in relation to psychological aspects of their health and cognitive behavioral interventions to improve their quality of life.
Hashimoto Thyroiditis and Graves Disease: Little Genetic Overlap
The objective of the study was to estimate the shared genetic influence on overt Hashimoto thyroiditis and Graves disease and to examine if the heritability for them differs between men and women.
Sotagliflozin Reduced Cardiovascular Event Risks in Patients With Diabetes and CKD
The researchers’ goal was to study the efficacy and safety of sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors such as sotagliflozin in preventing cardiovascular events in patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease.
Weekly Icodec Therapy and Glargine Similarly Lower Blood Glucose Levels in T2D
Investigators compared glucose-lowering efficacy and safety profile of once-weekly treatment with insulin icodec and once-daily insulin glargine U100 in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Risk Factors for Cardiometabolic Disease in Those Taking Opioids
Researchers used data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2009-2018 to assess the impact of drug and alcohol use on cardiometabolic disease risk factors.
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