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Dose-reduced ARPI leads to inferior survival in CRPC patients
Reduced-dose treatment with androgen receptor pathway inhibitors (ARPI) lead to poorer oncological outcomes relative to full-dose regimens in castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), a recent study has found.
Dose-reduced ARPI leads to inferior survival in CRPC patients
09 Nov 2021
COVID-19 pandemic has shortened life expectancy in 2020: study
Life expectancy has decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic, with more than 28 million excess life years of life lost in 2020 in 31 countries, according to a study, noting a higher rate in men than women.
COVID-19 pandemic has shortened life expectancy in 2020: study
09 Nov 2021
SG’s COVID-19 lockdown takes toll on older adults’ mental, financial wellbeing
During Singapore’s coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) lockdown, older adults experienced a decrease in depressive symptoms accompanied by growing feelings of loneliness and lower physical activity (PA), according to a recent study.
SG’s COVID-19 lockdown takes toll on older adults’ mental, financial wellbeing
09 Nov 2021
Hydrochlorothiazide use poses risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma among diabetics
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients exposed to hydrochlorothiazide for more than 2 years appear to be at higher risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC), as reported in a recent study.
