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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 2023
Small 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 2023
Do 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.
Do alpha-1 receptor blockers help prevent COVID-19 hospitalization?
22 Oct 2023
Nonsteroidal cream brings early relief in atopic dermatitis itch
In children and adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis, applying tapinarof cream 1% helps reduce itch within 24 hours, according to the results of the phase III trials ADORING 1 and 2.
Nonsteroidal cream brings early relief in atopic dermatitis itch
21 Oct 2023
Roflumilast serves up weight-loss benefit for patients with psoriasis
In the treatment of patients with psoriasis, the phosphodiesterase (PDE)-4 inhibitor roflumilast has been found to also induce weight loss.
