Internal Medicine Clinical Briefs

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  Does COVID Infection Affect Risk For Incident Diabetes?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs March 17, 2023
  A new study provides data about the degree of risk for incident diabetes after COVID infection.
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  How Prevalent Are Acute Cardiac Events During COVID-19 Hospitalization?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs March 17, 2023
  A recent study analyzes the rate at which acute cardiac events occur in COVID-19 hospital admissions.
  
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  What Factors Compound the Risk for Gout in Those Genetically Predisposed?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs March 17, 2023
  Synergy noted between overweight and family history in new study.
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  Is Diabetes Duration Linked to Heart Failure?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs March 17, 2023
  When evaluating HF risk, clinicians may need to consider diabetes duration, as most current HF risk-assessment tools do not include it.
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  How Many Patients Get a Colonoscopy After a Positive Stool Test?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs March 10, 2023
  A new study analyzes the rate of colonoscopies performed following a positive stool test.
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  Does High Dietary Zinc Reduce Migraine Risk?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs March 10, 2023
  A cross-sectional study of US NHANES data provides new insight on the relationship between dietary zinc and migraine.
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  Are Patients at Risk for Angioedema When Switching Heart Failure Meds?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs March 10, 2023
  A new study finds a difference in risk for angioedema with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors vs an angiotensin receptor neprolysin inhibitor.
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  Can Eating Oily Fish Lower CKD Risk?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs March 10, 2023
  Does the benefit of circulating levels of omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) found in animal studies translate to improved kidney function in humans?
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  How Common Are Inpatient Adverse Events?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs March 03, 2023
  A new study highlights the risk of adverse events associated with hospital admissions.
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  Could Obesity Affect the Response to Vitamin D Supplementation?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs March 03, 2023
  Find out what new data reveal about the correlation between obesity and levels of serum total 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD).
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  What Are the Risks to Spouses of Patients With Cancer?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs March 03, 2023
  A recent study assesses the risk for psychiatric disorders among spouses of adults with cancer.
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  Balancing HDL-C Levels: How Much Is Too Much?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs March 03, 2023
  A recent study analyzes the relationship between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and risk of fracture in older adults.
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  Can Olfactory Training With Essential Oils Restore Sense of Smell After COVID?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs February 24, 2023
  A recent study analyzes the use of olfactory training with essential oils following loss of smell due to COVID-19.
  
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  Sleep Complaints In Major Depressive Disorder: Red Flags For Other Psychiatric Disorders?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs February 24, 2023
  A recent study analyzes the relationship between sleep complaints and psychiatric disorders following a major depressive episode.
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  Does Exposure to Green Spaces Decrease Risk for Hospitalization for Parkinson Disease?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs February 24, 2023
  Find out how older adults with Parkinson Disease can improve their overall health and decrease risk for hospitalization.
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  How Many Steps Does It Take to Lower Risk of for Cardiovascular Disease?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs February 24, 2023
  A recent study analyzes the number of daily steps that promotes the greatest cardiovascular benefit for adults age 60 and older.
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  Are Mothers With Disabilities Less Likely to Initiate Breastfeeding?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs February 17, 2023
  A new study provides insight on women with disability and their access to postdelivery breastfeeding support.
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  Can Lifestyle Changes Reduce Colorectal Cancer Risk?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs February 17, 2023
  The EPIC study offers a clear message that the healthcare team could give their patients and CRC screening participants to improve CRC prevention.
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  Can the Mediterranean Diet Avert Pregnancy Complications?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs February 17, 2023
  This study highlights inequities that must be overcome in order to support a diet that optimizes maternal and newborn outcomes.
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  What Does New Cluster Headache Research Show About Sex Differences?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs February 17, 2023
  Significant sex differences in cluster headache should be considered at time of diagnosis and when choosing treatment options.
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