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Cross-transmission for anxiety disorder includes genetic, rearing effects
Both genetic and rearing effects appear in cross-generational transmission for anxiety disorder (AD) and its major subtypes, a recent study has shown.
Cross-transmission for anxiety disorder includes genetic, rearing effects
21 Sep 2022ALLEGRO-LT shows long-term benefit of ritlecitinib for alopecia areata
In the interim analysis of the ongoing phase III ALLEGRO-LT trial, the investigational oral JAK3*/TEC inhibitor ritlecitinib demonstrated long-term safety and remarkable scalp hair regrowth in adults and adolescents with alopecia areata (AA).
ALLEGRO-LT shows long-term benefit of ritlecitinib for alopecia areata
21 Sep 2022Awake prone positioning helps avoid mechanical ventilation in COVID-19
Keeping COVID-19 patients in the prone position even while they are awake appears to reduce the need for invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV), according to a recent Singapore study.
Awake prone positioning helps avoid mechanical ventilation in COVID-19
21 Sep 2022Remibrutinib shows potential in chronic spontaneous urticaria
Treatment with remibrutinib, a novel oral inhibitor of Bruton’s tyrosine kinase, appears to be both safe and effective for the treatment of chronic spontaneous urticaria, a new study has found.
Remibrutinib shows potential in chronic spontaneous urticaria
21 Sep 2022Remote smoking cessation programme delivers encouraging results in high-risk individuals
A smoking cessation intervention delivered via telephone resulted in greater smoking cessation rates than usual care among individuals enrolled in targeted lung health screening, according to results of the QuLIT*2 study from the UK presented at ERS 2022.
Remote smoking cessation programme delivers encouraging results in high-risk individuals
20 Sep 2022Frequent diet education, delivered by dietitians, helps improve diet in T2D patients
Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) can benefit from a dietitian-led intensive dietary intervention, including frequent dietary education, which helps promote more healthful eating patterns, a recent study has found.
Frequent diet education, delivered by dietitians, helps improve diet in T2D patients
20 Sep 2022Bimekizumab safety for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis affirmed
Treatment with bimekizumab for up to 2 years appears to be tolerated well in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis, with no increased risk of adverse events (AEs) aside from a higher frequency of mild-to-moderate oral candidiasis, according to pooled analyses of data from eight randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
Bimekizumab safety for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis affirmed
20 Sep 2022Can extended duration tinzaparin improve survival in CRC?
Extended duration perioperative thromboprophylaxis with low molecular weight heparin tinzaparin (administered before and for 56 days after surgery) does not lead to longer disease-free survival at 3 years in patients with localized invasive colorectal cancer undergoing surgical resection, reports a study.