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In postmenopausal women, hormone therapy (HT) affects blood pressure (BP) differently based on the formulations used, especially the type of estrogen, according to a study.

Treatment with the mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor nab-sirolimus yields rapid and durable responses among patients with perivascular epithelioid sarcoma (PEComa) of gynaecologic or peritoneal origin in a subgroup analysis of the phase II AMPECT trial.

For smokers who were not able to quit following initial treatment with varenicline or combined nicotine replacement therapy (CNRT), bumping up their dosages or switching from CNRT to varenicline appears to be an effective rescue strategy, as shown in a study.

In Singapore, younger people, current and former smokers, as well as individuals with hazardous alcohol consumption are more likely to engage in lifetime use of illicit drugs, according to a recent study.

The experimental drug combination of xanomeline and trospium chloride appears to be efficacious and well tolerated in individuals with schizophrenia who are experiencing acute psychosis, according to the results of the phase III EMERGENT-3 trial.