Publications by authors named "A Nanjundappa"
Coffee has long been popular worldwide. The rise in lifestyle-related diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, stroke, dementia, and others has motivated coffee usage and illness prevalence studies. Some studies show coffee consumers are at risk for such diseases, whereas others show its active components protect them.
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- The study investigates the prevalence of obesity and cardiovascular (CV) events specifically in transgender adults, a group that has been less studied compared to cisgender populations.
- Using the U.S. National Inpatient Sample database from 2020, researchers categorized 19,345 transgender patients into obesity and non-obesity groups, analyzing their health outcomes like mortality and heart-related events.
- Findings showed higher rates of major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (MACCE) and cardiac arrests in the obesity cohort, indicating significant health risks associated with obesity in transgender individuals.
Mesenteric ischemia: Recognizing an uncommon disorder and distinguishing among its causes.
Cleve Clin J Med
September 2024
Article Synopsis
- - Mesenteric ischemia is a condition caused by insufficient blood flow to the intestines, which can lead to serious complications.
- - The severity of this condition varies based on which blood vessels are affected and the presence of alternative blood supply pathways.
- - Although it can cause abdominal pain, mesenteric ischemia is rare, difficult to diagnose due to nonspecific symptoms, and requires prompt treatment for better recovery chances.