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Long-term oral progestogen therapy effective, well tolerated in endometriosis management
Endometriosis is a chronic disease, which requires interventions that are both effective and well tolerated in the long term. Dr Tak-Keung Sum, Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in private practice in Hong Kong, reviews clinical and real-world evidence on the long-term efficacy and safety of an oral progestogen, dienogest (Visanne®, Bayer), and shares his personal experience in managing endometriosis across different patient profiles.
Long-term oral progestogen therapy effective, well tolerated in endometriosis management
19 Mar 2025
Healthy lifestyle prevents dementia in people with CVD
Individuals with cardiovascular disease (CVD) may derive more benefits from adherence to healthy lifestyle behaviours, which have been shown to be significantly associated with a reduced risk of dementia in a recent study.
Healthy lifestyle prevents dementia in people with CVD
18 Mar 2025
HF care puts a dent on SG’s healthcare system
A study evaluating the annual healthcare burden of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF; EF <40 percent) in Singapore shows that hospital-based HF care has a significant financial impact on Singapore’s healthcare system.
