Volume 55, Number 3
March 2026

Routine screening integrating grip strength measurement and sleep assessment may help identify high-risk individuals for targeted depression prevention.

Illustration by Maria De-Castro

Beyond LDL-C: Desialylated LDL as a refined marker of coronary atherosclerosis severity

The core role of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in atherosclerosis is well validated. However, the "LDL hypothesis" has evolved over the last 4 decades;...

Grip strength, sleep status and depression

Frailty screening in community-dwelling older adults offers an opportunity for early identification to mitigate downstream disease burden. Hand grip strength as a simple, reliable...

RDW-to-albumin ratio correlates with serum neurofilament light chain

Blood-based biomarkers are reshaping the study of neurological disease. Among these, neurofilament light chain (NfL) has emerged as one of the most sensitive peripheral...

Desialylated low-density lipoprotein: A stronger predictor of coronary atherosclerosis burden than low-density lipoprotein cholesterol

Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, imposing a substantial burden on global healthcare systems and...

A prospective study of the association of grip strength and sleep status with depressive symptoms

Depression is a major global health concern that significantly affects health worldwide.1-3 According to the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, approximately 332 million...
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