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Novel topical dexamethasone formulation reduces inflammation, pain after cataract surgery
OCS-01, a topical dexamethasone 1.5% in a novel formulation, appears to be safe and effective in the management of inflammation and pain following cataract surgery, a study has found.
Novel topical dexamethasone formulation reduces inflammation, pain after cataract surgery
17 Dec 2022
Cervical cancer screening: Thumbs up for HPV self-sampling among women in SG
Human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling for cervical cancer screening is highly acceptable among Singaporean women, with the strategy deemed accurate and easy to perform, a study has found.
Cervical cancer screening: Thumbs up for HPV self-sampling among women in SG
16 Dec 2022
Diabetes, smoking predict erectile dysfunction in men after radical prostatectomy
A recent study reports functional erection in a small proportion of men 3 months after undergoing radical prostatectomy (RP). Of these, nearly half have shown a decline in erectile function at 6 months. Of note, the presence of diabetes and a smoking history are associated with erectile dysfunction.
Diabetes, smoking predict erectile dysfunction in men after radical prostatectomy
16 Dec 2022
Lifestyle modification may lower inflammatory bowel disease burden
Adherence to an overall healthy lifestyle appears to prevent a substantial proportion of inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, as reported in a study.