Impact of #diverticular disease on #prostate cancer risk among #hypertensive men

Prostate cancer (PCa) is a heterogenous disease with multiple etiological factors playing a role in its development. Recently, chronic and systemic inflammatory conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease were identified as key risk factors influencing its development. The study aimed to evaluate the relationship between diverticular disease (DD) (local and acute inflammation) and PCa. MethodsHypertensive …

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Effects of #SGLT-2 inhibitors on serum #uric acid in patients with T2DM: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

The present study aims to determine the effects of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors on the serum uric acid (SUA) levels of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Asia. MethodsPubMed, CENTRAL, Embase and Cochrane Library databases were searched for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of SGLT-2 inhibitors in patients with T2DM up to July …

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