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Probiotic supplementation in pregnant women with obesity of little benefit to mothers, babies
Probiotic supplementation in pregnant women with obesity of little benefit to mothers, babies
05 Aug 2023

In pregnant women with obesity, supplementation with multi-strain probiotics does not appear to have favourable effects on the metabolic or inflammatory biomarkers in mothers and on the body composition of their offspring, according to a study.

Probiotic supplementation in pregnant women with obesity of little benefit to mothers, babies
05 Aug 2023
Meta-analysis: ADHD may factor in involvement in intimate partner, sexual violence
Meta-analysis: ADHD may factor in involvement in intimate partner, sexual violence
04 Aug 2023 byJairia Dela Cruz

Individuals with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) appear to be at increased risk of being involved in cases of violence, such as intimate partner and sexual violence, according to the results of a meta-analysis.

Meta-analysis: ADHD may factor in involvement in intimate partner, sexual violence
04 Aug 2023
UDCA-induced GLOBE score changes tied to survival in primary biliary cholangitis
UDCA-induced GLOBE score changes tied to survival in primary biliary cholangitis
04 Aug 2023

In patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), changes in the GLOBE score (ΔGLOBE) brought about by treatment with ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) are predictive of liver transplantation (LT)-free survival, reports a study.

UDCA-induced GLOBE score changes tied to survival in primary biliary cholangitis
04 Aug 2023
Head-to-head trial STAMPs asciminib mark in CML treatment landscape
Head-to-head trial STAMPs asciminib mark in CML treatment landscape
04 Aug 2023 byAudrey Abella

In the exploratory analyses of the phase III ASCEMBL trial, individuals with chronic myeloid leukaemia in chronic phase (CML-CP) who have failed ≥2 prior tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) continued to achieve deep responses with asciminib, the first BCR::ABL1 inhibitor to Specifically Target the ABL Myristoyl Pocket (STAMP).

Head-to-head trial STAMPs asciminib mark in CML treatment landscape
04 Aug 2023
Memories of childhood maltreatment affect mental health more than the abuse itself
Memories of childhood maltreatment affect mental health more than the abuse itself
04 Aug 2023
HDP exposure in gestation, maternal hypertension spell increased hypertension risk in offspring
HDP exposure in gestation, maternal hypertension spell increased hypertension risk in offspring
03 Aug 2023

Exposure to hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) in gestation and maternal hypertension both contribute to an elevated risk of chronic hypertension in offspring, as reported in a study.

HDP exposure in gestation, maternal hypertension spell increased hypertension risk in offspring
03 Aug 2023