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A strong, positive link between BMI and the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and related deaths has been found in Asian populations.

Use of resveratrol, a natural compound found in red wine, does not improve knee pain in individuals with painful knee osteoarthritis (OA), according to a study.

In the phase III ASC4FIRST study, asciminib – the first BCR::ABL1 inhibitor to Specifically Target the ABL Myristoyl Pocket (STAMP) – trumped all investigator-selected tyrosine kinase inhibitors (IS-TKIs; imatinib, nilotinib, dasatinib, and bosutinib) for the treatment of newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukaemia in chronic phase (Ph+ CML-CP).

Empagliflozin significantly reduces hepatic fat content vs placebo in patients with metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) without diabetes, researchers from the University of Hong Kong have reported.

Tau-PET outperforms amyloid-β (Aß) PET and MRI as the best neuroimaging marker for predicting progression to dementia in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a cohort study has shown.

In the treatment of patients with early oligoarticular psoriatic arthritis (PsA), the use of apremilast yields substantial improvements in both clinical and patient-reported outcomes, as shown in the results of the phase IV FOREMOST study.