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Targeting interleukin-31 signalling with nemolizumab appears to produce substantial improvements in core signs and symptoms of prurigo nodularis (PN), as shown in the phase III OLYMPIA 1 trial.

New research shows limited transmission of the rotavirus vaccine strains in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), suggesting that the benefits of vaccination outweigh earlier concerns.

Anatomic repair of congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (ccTGA), a rare cardiac anomaly, improves overall and reintervention-free survival better than physiologic repair, suggests a recent study.

A study has found an association between long-term body roundness index (BRI) patterns and an altered risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), with higher BRI trajectories tied to increased CVD risk.

Greater body height appears to be associated with increased breast cancer risk among young women in Korea, as suggested in a study.

Treatment with tirzepatide reduced the risk of cardiovascular (CV) death and worsening heart failure (HF) in patients with HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and obesity, according to the SUMMIT trial presented at AHA 2024.

In the treatment of patients with hypertension, the use of chlorthalidone does not appear to yield superior kidney outcomes when compared with hydrochlorothiazide but is associated with an increased risk of hypokalemia, as reported in a study.