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Oral health checks integral to diabetes management
A population-based study suggests that the incidence of periodontitis co-occurs with various other diabetes-related complications, underpinning the importance of oral health checks in diabetes management.
Oral health checks integral to diabetes management
24 Oct 2023Topical plant-based drug induces durable hair growth in children with moderate to severe AA
Twice-daily application of the botanical coacillium 22.25% cutaneous solution leads to significant hair growth in children and adolescents with moderate-to-severe alopecia areata (AA), with the improvement in hair loss sustained through months after treatment discontinuation, according to data from the phase II/III RAAINBOW trial.
Topical plant-based drug induces durable hair growth in children with moderate to severe AA
24 Oct 2023COVID shots hold up against Omicron XBB for youngest kids in SG
The monovalent mRNA vaccine helped stave off severe COVID-19 outcomes in children aged 1 to 4 years during the Omicron wave, as shown in a study from Singapore.
COVID shots hold up against Omicron XBB for youngest kids in SG
23 Oct 2023BP control, antihypertensive drug use prevent death after stroke
Ischaemic stroke (IS) patients with consistently controlled blood pressure (BP) and who regularly take antihypertensive medications following discharge have lower risks of death and vascular events, reports a recent study.
BP control, antihypertensive drug use prevent death after stroke
23 Oct 2023Small wins for amlitelimab in STREAM-AD
The experimental drug amlitelimab has scored positive outcomes in the double-blind, placebo-controlled phase IIb STREAM-AD study evaluating it as a treatment for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD).