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Long-term TAF tied to high viral suppression in CHB
Long-term TAF tied to high viral suppression in CHB
27 Mar 2024 byStephen Padilla

Patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) who has undergone long-term treatment with tenofovir alafenamide (TAF) achieve high rates of viral suppression comparable to those of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF; or TDF switched to TAF) with favourable renal and bone safety, results of a study have shown.

Long-term TAF tied to high viral suppression in CHB
27 Mar 2024
Impaired glucose clearance determines hyperglycaemia in obese people
Impaired glucose clearance determines hyperglycaemia in obese people
26 Mar 2024

In individuals with obesity, fasting hyperglycaemia indicates an interruption of the “precisely regulated integration” of glucose production as well as clearance rates, reveals a study.

Impaired glucose clearance determines hyperglycaemia in obese people
26 Mar 2024
How common is lymphedema among breast cancer patients in Singapore?
How common is lymphedema among breast cancer patients in Singapore?
26 Mar 2024 byStephen Padilla

The rates of breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) in Singapore are similar to those across the globe, reports a Singapore study. In addition, the findings also stress the comparable profiles of patients who are vulnerable to the disease.

How common is lymphedema among breast cancer patients in Singapore?
26 Mar 2024
Weight management improves biomarkers in men with prostate cancer
Weight management improves biomarkers in men with prostate cancer
25 Mar 2024