AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSauna safety in focus: Finnish researchers report that sauna humidity matters too—higher relative air humidity makes heart rate and core temperature rise more during bathing, adding to cardiovascular strain. Dog ownership and immunity: A Finnish study following 368 babies found that living with a family dog is linked to fewer respiratory infections and less antibiotic use, with specific dog-associated microbes in home dust partly explaining the effect. Diabetes kidney risk: New research links short-term glucose swings measured by continuous glucose monitoring to early diabetic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes, highlighting variability as more than just average sugar levels. COPD care tools: Studies from clinical practice explore better ways to predict outcomes in COPD and acute exacerbations, including models built from routine data and graded symptom markers. Eye health updates: Research compares imaging after stone surgery and evaluates glaucoma and cataract techniques, including how incision details can affect surgically induced astigmatism. Health policy & access: An opinion piece argues ICT access is essential for people with disabilities—especially for communication, telehealth, and emergency services.
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