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Diabetes: Diabetes independently increases heart failure risk
https://www.pangolinpro.com/blog/2020/1/10/diabetes-news-2020-jan-10th

Obesity: International guidelines suggesting reduced-fat milk for children to reduce weight may have it backward
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Whole milk compared with reduced-fat milk and childhood overweight: a systematic review and meta-analysis ABSTRACTBackground. The majority of children in North America consume cow-milk daily. Children aged >2 y are recommended to consume reduced-fat (0.1–2%) cow

Cardiovascular: Exposure to pyrethroid insecticides significantly associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease mortality
https://www.pangolinpro.com/blog/2020/1/8/cardiovascular-news-2020-jan-8th

Association Between Pyrethroid Insecticide Exposure and Risk of Mortality in the US Adult Population This cohort study uses data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey conducted from 1999 to 2002 to investigate whether exposure to pyrethroid insecticides is associated with the risk of all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality in the general US adult population.

Dermatology: Advances in pediatric eczema treatment
https://www.pangolinpro.com/blog/2020/1/7/dermatology-news-2020-jan-7th

Gene therapy and Renal: Mayo clinic researchers test new approach for applying gene therapy to the kidney
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Migraine: Potential of green light therapy as part of comprehensive treatment of migraine and chronic pain
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Researchers Explore A Drug-Free Idea To Relieve Chronic Pain: Green Light Researchers are looking into a surprisingly simple technique that shows promise in easing certain kinds of chronic pain, including migraine headaches.

Oncology: Basilea plans progression of oncology candidate lisavanbulin to targeted, biomarker-driven phase 2 study based on results in glioblastoma and ovarian cancer
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Basilea.com : Basilea We are a commercial stage biopharmaceutical company, focused on the development of products that address the medical challenges in the therapeutic areas of oncology and anti-infectives.

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): Takeda partners with MiTest to expand use of validated Crohn’s disease risk prediction tool
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Takeda Partners with MiTest Health to Launch Innovative Disease Risk Prediction Tool Takeda Partners with MiTest Health to Launch Innovative Disease Risk Prediction Tool

Renal: An extra cup of coffee a day may help protect against chronic kidney disease (CKD)
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Coffee Consumption and Kidney Function: A Mendelian Randomization Study Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with limited strategies for prevention and treatment. Coffee is a complex mixture of chemicals, and consumption has been associated with mostly beneficial health outcomes. This work aimed to determine the impact of...

Diabetes: Impact of type 1 diabetes on cognitive and behavioral development in children investigated
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Executive task-based brain function in children with type 1 diabetes: An observational study Lars C. Foland Ross and colleagues investigate executive brain function in children with Type 1 diabetes.

Diabetes: Preterm birth may increase the risk for type 1 and type 2 diabetes
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Preterm Birth May Increase Risk for Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes - Endocrinology Advisor The risk for type 1 and type 2 diabetes from childhood into adulthood is increased in preterm-born individuals.

Gene therapy: Pricing models for gene therapy may differ based on the target
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Value-based pricing for gene therapy? Maybe not ready for hemophilia A small patient population plus large potential savings could make blood-clotting gene therapies an easier sell to payers, biotech executives say.