THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS

Feb 09 2025HEALTH

An Engaging Quest to Make HS Diagnosis Timely

Hidden skin disease HS is more than just a skin issue. It has a strong impact on the life of the patients. The main problem is, doctors aren"t always familiar with it. This causes delays on patients getting the help they need. This new study hopes to change that. The study is called HELyx, happens in Germany and focuses on making HS doctors and non-HS doctors scr...

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Jan 18 2025HEALTH

Teens Talk: What Drives Them to Weight Loss Surgery?

Have you ever wondered why some teens choose weight loss surgery? Well, the number of severely overweight teens has been on the rise, making surgery a common solution. This study took a closer look at what makes teens decide to go for metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) and what kind of support they need along the way. By listening to the voices of a mix of teens t...

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Nov 29 2024HEALTH

Metabolomic Clues to Managing Alcohol Disorder Symptoms

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a significant worldwide health issue that lacks effective treatments. Scientists are still trying to grasp the biochemical pathways that cause this disorder. This is where metabolomics comes in—it's a promising method to understand the metabolic changes linked to AUD. Blood contains a wealth of bioactive molecules that mirror the body's...

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