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BP control, antihypertensive drug use prevent death after stroke
Ischaemic stroke (IS) patients with consistently controlled blood pressure (BP) and who regularly take antihypertensive medications following discharge have lower risks of death and vascular events, reports a recent study.
BP control, antihypertensive drug use prevent death after stroke
23 Oct 2023Small wins for amlitelimab in STREAM-AD
The experimental drug amlitelimab has scored positive outcomes in the double-blind, placebo-controlled phase IIb STREAM-AD study evaluating it as a treatment for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD).
Small wins for amlitelimab in STREAM-AD
23 Oct 2023Adult ADHD spells increased dementia risk
Adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) face a nearly threefold higher risk of dementia compared with those who do not have the neurodevelopmental condition, according to a study.
Adult ADHD spells increased dementia risk
22 Oct 2023Amino acid neurotransmitters predict death, disability after ischaemic stroke
Among patients who have had a stroke, those with increased glutamic acid, aspartic acid, and gamma-aminobutyric acid and decreased glycine in plasma are more susceptible to adverse outcomes, such as death or major disability, reveals a China study.
Amino acid neurotransmitters predict death, disability after ischaemic stroke
22 Oct 2023Do alpha-1 receptor blockers help prevent COVID-19 hospitalization?
Frequent use of alpha-1 receptor blockers is neither harmful nor protective against the risk of uncomplicated or severe COVID-19 hospitalization, a study has shown.