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A novel kinetic model that takes into account red blood cell (RBC) turnover, cross-membrane glucose transport, and hemoglobin glycation processes to individualize the relationship between glucose levels and A1C accurately...

Nearly one in five women who suffer from chronic migraine avoid pregnancy because of that condition, researchers found. In their observational study based on data from the American Registry for Migraine Research (ARMR), Ryotaro...

For menopausal women, a history of migraine is associated with hypertension, according to a study published in Neurology. Researchers examined whether history of migraine is associated with hypertension in a longitudinal cohort...

Adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have a higher prevalence of migraine or severe headache, according to a study published in Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain. Investigators analyzed data from 60,436 US...

People living with HIV (PLWHIV) without known cardiovascular disease have an increased prevalence and volume of noncalcified coronary plaque, as measured by coronary computed tomography (CT) angiography, compared with healthy...

With an increasing prevalence of older adults living with HIV, thanks to the effectiveness of ART, so too has the prevalence of age-related chronic illnesses—including cardiovascular disease (CVD)—increased among this patient...

Forty-two percent of transgender women with a valid HIV test result have a positive result, with considerable regional and ethnic/racial variation, according to a report issued by the CDC. Investigators presented data from...

Stress urinary incontinence surgery, with or without the use of transvaginal mesh, is not associated with an increased risk for pelvic malignancy in women, according to a study published in The Journal of Urology. Researchers...

Women diagnosed with ovarian cancer are more than three times more likely to be diagnosed with mental illnesses, such as anxiety, depression, and adjustment disorder, compared with the general public, according to a study...

A machine learning algorithm can use data from brain MRI to identify subtypes of MS, according to a study published in Nature Communications. Researchers applied unsupervised machine learning to brain MRI scans from previously...