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Obesity common among children with medical complexity

30 Jan 2023 by

Children with medical complexity (CMC) are significantly more likely to be overweight or obese compared with children without chronic medical conditions, according to a recent study.

Obesity common among children with medical complexity

30 Jan 2023

Switching from ARB, ACEI to sacubitril/valsartan ups angioedema risk

29 Jan 2023

New users of sacubitril-valsartan (SV) show no increased risk of angioedema when compared to users of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor and angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), reports a study.

Switching from ARB, ACEI to sacubitril/valsartan ups angioedema risk

29 Jan 2023

Early-onset fever tied to severe cytokine release syndrome, multiple tocilizumab doses

29 Jan 2023

An earlier onset of fever appears to predict a more severe and progressive cytokine release syndrome, a life-threatening hyper-inflammatory state caused by immune effector cell therapy, suggests a study. Such condition also warrants several doses of anti-interleukin (IL)-6 therapy, such as tocilizumab.

Early-onset fever tied to severe cytokine release syndrome, multiple tocilizumab doses

29 Jan 2023

Ospemifene improves vaginal microbiome of women with vulvovaginal atrophy

29 Jan 2023

Women with vulvovaginal atrophy exhibit a less favourable vaginal microbiome than healthy postmenopausal women, but ospemifene may restore vaginal health by reducing potentially harmful bacteria, as shown in a study.

Ospemifene improves vaginal microbiome of women with vulvovaginal atrophy

29 Jan 2023

Smoking ups risk of surgical intervention for thyroid eye disease

28 Jan 2023

Smokers with thyroid eye disease are more likely to undergo surgery for their condition compared with their counterparts who do not smoke, a study has found.

Smoking ups risk of surgical intervention for thyroid eye disease

28 Jan 2023

Pharmacist-led intervention improves BP control of patients on oral chemotherapy

28 Jan 2023

Patients on oral chemotherapy, who underwent a pharmacist-led hypertension management program, show improvements in blood pressure (BP) control as well as lower mean BP readings over time, reports a recent study.

Pharmacist-led intervention improves BP control of patients on oral chemotherapy

28 Jan 2023

Diabetes linked to elevated serum neurofilament light chain levels

28 Jan 2023

A recent study has found an association between diabetes mellitus and higher serum neurofilament light chain (sNfL), biomarkers of neuroaxonal injury in multiple neurological diseases, in a US population.

Diabetes linked to elevated serum neurofilament light chain levels

28 Jan 2023

SAVE-MORE subgroup analysis further reinforces anakinra benefit in COVID-19

27 Jan 2023 by

The benefit of anakinra treatment in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 is consistent regardless of age, sex, comorbidities, and suPAR* levels, according to subgroup analysis of the SAVE-MORE trial.

SAVE-MORE subgroup analysis further reinforces anakinra benefit in COVID-19

27 Jan 2023

Proton therapy reirradiation confers survival benefits in head and neck cancer, with caveat

27 Jan 2023

Treatment with proton therapy reirradiation for head and neck cancer appears to improve survival outcomes in patients, but this benefit comes with substantial toxic effects, according to a study.

Proton therapy reirradiation confers survival benefits in head and neck cancer, with caveat

27 Jan 2023

Are children conceived with assisted technologies at risk for cardiometabolic events?

27 Jan 2023

Children conceived by their parents through non-in vitro fertilization fertility treatment show no metabolic difference from those conceived spontaneously, according to a study.

Are children conceived with assisted technologies at risk for cardiometabolic events?

27 Jan 2023

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Obesity common among children with medical complexity

Obesity common among children with medical complexity

Switching from ARB, ACEI to sacubitril/valsartan ups angioedema risk

Switching from ARB, ACEI to sacubitril/valsartan ups angioedema risk

Early-onset fever tied to severe cytokine release syndrome, multiple tocilizumab doses

Early-onset fever tied to severe cytokine release syndrome, multiple tocilizumab doses

Ospemifene improves vaginal microbiome of women with vulvovaginal atrophy

Ospemifene improves vaginal microbiome of women with vulvovaginal atrophy

Smoking ups risk of surgical intervention for thyroid eye disease

Smoking ups risk of surgical intervention for thyroid eye disease

Pharmacist-led intervention improves BP control of patients on oral chemotherapy

Pharmacist-led intervention improves BP control of patients on oral chemotherapy

Diabetes linked to elevated serum neurofilament light chain levels

Diabetes linked to elevated serum neurofilament light chain levels

SAVE-MORE subgroup analysis further reinforces anakinra benefit in COVID-19

SAVE-MORE subgroup analysis further reinforces anakinra benefit in COVID-19

Proton therapy reirradiation confers survival benefits in head and neck cancer, with caveat

Proton therapy reirradiation confers survival benefits in head and neck cancer, with caveat

Are children conceived with assisted technologies at risk for cardiometabolic events?

Are children conceived with assisted technologies at risk for cardiometabolic events?