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The prostaglandin D2 receptor 2 (DP2) antagonist GB001 does not appear to significantly lower the risk of disease worsening in patients with moderate-to-severe eosinophilic asthma, according to data from a phase IIb trial.

Individuals exposed to high cumulative doses of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) have a slightly elevated risk of pancreatic cancer, a study reports.

A systematic review and meta-analysis of >8,000 adult and elderly patients with COVID-19 showed a positive association between vitamin D deficiency (ie, 25(OH)D <50 nmol/L) and severe COVID-19.

Free triiodothyronine (FT3) and free thyroxine (FT4) independently predict in-hospital cardiogenic shock (CS) incidence among patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) treated with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), reports a recent study.

In patients with diabetes mellitus, high daily consumption of coffee may decrease the risk of diabetic retinopathy (DR), reveals a recent Korea study.

Multiparametric ultrasound helps detect clinically significant prostate cancers, although magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans are slightly better, as reported in a study.