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Strength training helps lower blood pressure

24 Sep 2020

A recent study has shown the effectiveness of strength training in reducing both systolic (SBP) and diastolic blood pressures (DBP).

Strength training helps lower blood pressure

24 Sep 2020

PPE rationing for surgeons must be devoid of politics, follow guidelines

24 Sep 2020 by

The need to balance limited supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE) with staff and patient safety during the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic should not leave surgeons treating patients with inadequate PPE, according to a study.

PPE rationing for surgeons must be devoid of politics, follow guidelines

24 Sep 2020

Optical spectral transmission higher in RA patients, tied to disease activity markers

24 Sep 2020

Optical spectral transmission (OST) values are higher among patients with rheumatoid arthritis than controls, results of a study have shown. OST is also associated with clinical, ultrasound, and laboratory disease activity markers.

Optical spectral transmission higher in RA patients, tied to disease activity markers

24 Sep 2020

Venetoclax-azacitidine duo may benefit older patients with AML

24 Sep 2020 by

The addition of venetoclax to azacitidine improved survival and remission rates in previously untreated adults with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) who were ineligible for intensive induction chemotherapy (CT), the VIALE-A trial has shown.

Venetoclax-azacitidine duo may benefit older patients with AML

24 Sep 2020

Vapes up asthma incidence in teens regardless of cigarette, marijuana use

24 Sep 2020 by

E-cigarette appears to be a risk factor for asthma in teens, independently of cigarette smoking and marijuana use, according to a recent study.

Vapes up asthma incidence in teens regardless of cigarette, marijuana use

24 Sep 2020

Mental health check needed before allogeneic HSCT

24 Sep 2020

Depression before transplantation may compound mortality risks in patients receiving allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT), a recent study has found.

Mental health check needed before allogeneic HSCT

24 Sep 2020

Glucocorticoid-associated weight gain not as bad as thought

24 Sep 2020

The amount of weight gain associated with long-term exposure to glucocorticoids is lower than usually thought, according to a study.

Glucocorticoid-associated weight gain not as bad as thought

24 Sep 2020

Selpercatinib shows promise in RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer

24 Sep 2020

Selective RET inhibition with selpercatinib has demonstrated durable efficacy with low-grade toxicity in medullary thyroid cancer patients harbouring RET mutation, according to the results of a phase I–II trial.

Selpercatinib shows promise in RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer

24 Sep 2020

Empagliflozin reduces CV death, HF hospitalization in HFrEF patients

23 Sep 2020 by

In patients with chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), empagliflozin reduced the risk of cardiovascular (CV) death or heart failure hospitalization (HHF) and decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), results of the EMPEROR-Reduced* trial showed.

Empagliflozin reduces CV death, HF hospitalization in HFrEF patients

23 Sep 2020

Exercise seems ineffective to boost bone mineral density while on ADT

23 Sep 2020

Moderate-intensity aerobic and resistance exercises may not be enough to attenuate the negative effects of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) on metabolic markers and bone mineral density in older men with prostate cancer, a recent study has found.

Exercise seems ineffective to boost bone mineral density while on ADT

23 Sep 2020

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Strength training helps lower blood pressure

Strength training helps lower blood pressure

PPE rationing for surgeons must be devoid of politics, follow guidelines

PPE rationing for surgeons must be devoid of politics, follow guidelines

Optical spectral transmission higher in RA patients, tied to disease activity markers

Optical spectral transmission higher in RA patients, tied to disease activity markers

Venetoclax-azacitidine duo may benefit older patients with AML

Venetoclax-azacitidine duo may benefit older patients with AML

Vapes up asthma incidence in teens regardless of cigarette, marijuana use

Vapes up asthma incidence in teens regardless of cigarette, marijuana use

Mental health check needed before allogeneic HSCT

Mental health check needed before allogeneic HSCT

Glucocorticoid-associated weight gain not as bad as thought

Glucocorticoid-associated weight gain not as bad as thought

Selpercatinib shows promise in RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer

Selpercatinib shows promise in RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer

Empagliflozin reduces CV death, HF hospitalization in HFrEF patients

Empagliflozin reduces CV death, HF hospitalization in HFrEF patients

Exercise seems ineffective to boost bone mineral density while on ADT

Exercise seems ineffective to boost bone mineral density while on ADT