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A recent study suggests that the prior week’s temperature affects the incidence of urinary tract infection (UTI) in women, with results indicating warmer weather as a risk factor for UTIs. Moreover, the morbidity attributable to UTIs may increase as temperatures rise.
Physical or cognitive impairment and certain comorbidities are among risk factors predicting mortality in nursing home residents with COVID-19, according to a study from the US.
Applying topical tacrolimus 0.1% twice daily for 6 months proves effective in the treatment of adult patients with facial vitiligo, as shown in a study.
The risk of being infected with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is higher among people living with HIV, particularly in Southeast Asia, according to a recent meta-analysis.
A decline in body mass index (BMI) over time seems to worsen the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, particularly among women, in whom a dose-response effect is apparent, a recent study has found.
