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Protective Effect of SGLT2 Inhibitors on Heart Muscle Function - Findings from a Recent Meta-analysis
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i, i.e., gliflozins) primarily offer the ability to achieve very good glycemic control with a low risk of hypoglycemia. Their undeniable advantage, however, is their cardiovascular safety and renoprotective effect. The impact of gliflozins on heart functions has already been the subject of many studies, the findings of which are summarized in a recently published meta-analysis.

Efficacy of Conventional and Intensified Lifestyle Interventions in Individuals with Prediabetes According to Risk Level
Lifestyle changes can prevent the development of type 2 diabetes in individuals with prediabetes,…

Metformin with Extended Release in the Treatment of Prediabetes
The benefit of metformin in preventing the development of diabetes in people with prediabetes has…

Meta-analysis of the Metabolic Effects of Second-generation Antipsychotics
Second-generation antipsychotics used in the therapy of schizophrenia exhibit varying metabolic…

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome During 1 Year After the First Episode of Psychosis
Portuguese authors elucidated the high prevalence of metabolic syndrome and adverse metabolic…

How Does Erdosteine Perform in Combination with Antibiotics?
Erdosteine is an oral mucoactive drug that reduces mucus viscosity by degrading disulfide bonds in…

Benefit of Adding Erdosteine to Maintenance Treatment of COPD
Erdosteine is a mucoactive drug with anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-adhesive effects…

ERS 2022: What Insights Do Studies Focused on COPD Biomarkers Bring?
In this year's scientific program of the international congress of the European Respiratory Society…

Specific treatment of pulmonary involvement in patients with AAT deficiency − why, how, and for whom?
For patients with emphysema and decreased lung function due to alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency…

Diagnosis of AAT Deficiency According to Italian Recommendations and a Clear Algorithm for Practice
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a genetic disorder that primarily affects the lungs and…
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