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Depression, antiseizure medication side effects take toll on epileptic patients’ quality of life
Depression, antiseizure medication side effects take toll on epileptic patients’ quality of life
17 Jan 2022 byJairia Dela Cruz

Among patients with epilepsy, quality of life (QOL) declines with antiseizure medication (ASM) polytherapy, and this effect is mediated by depression and the side effects of ASMs, as reported in a study.

Depression, antiseizure medication side effects take toll on epileptic patients’ quality of life
17 Jan 2022
Study throws light on vaccine hesitancy in Singapore
Study throws light on vaccine hesitancy in Singapore
15 Jan 2022 byJairia Dela Cruz

COVID-19 vaccine acceptance is high in Singapore, but there are still a reluctant few who prevent the nation from getting a higher immunization coverage against the infection.

Study throws light on vaccine hesitancy in Singapore
15 Jan 2022
Fenofibrate keeps lid on triglyceride in NASH patients receiving ACC inhibitor
Fenofibrate keeps lid on triglyceride in NASH patients receiving ACC inhibitor
13 Jan 2022 byJairia Dela Cruz

For nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) patients with hypertriglyceridaemia, treatment with fenofibrate helps reduce the increases in triglyceride levels associated with acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase (ACC) inhibition, as shown in a study.

Fenofibrate keeps lid on triglyceride in NASH patients receiving ACC inhibitor
13 Jan 2022