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Smoking during pregnancy ups hypertension risk in offspring
Children exposed to maternal smoking during pregnancy have higher systolic blood pressure (SBP) and are at a heightened risk of hypertension, a recent study has found.
Smoking during pregnancy ups hypertension risk in offspring
20 Oct 2022
Pembrolizumab improves DFS in completely resected stage IB–IIIA NSCLC
Adjuvant pembrolizumab significantly improves disease-free survival (DFS) vs placebo in patients with completely resected, PD-L1–unselected, stage IB–IIIA non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), a second interim analysis of the triple-blind phase III PEARLS/KEYNOTE-091 trial has shown.
Pembrolizumab improves DFS in completely resected stage IB–IIIA NSCLC
20 Oct 2022
High egg intake poses no risk of cardiovascular events
People who like eating eggs do not seem to be at higher risk of myocardial infarction (MI), ischaemic coronary heart disease (ICHD), stroke, and cardiovascular disease (CVD), suggests the results of a recent study in Iran.
High egg intake poses no risk of cardiovascular events
19 Oct 2022
Metformin plus R-form verapamil improves glycaemic control in T2D
Combination therapy with metformin plus R-form verapamil (R-Vera) leads to significant improvements in glycaemic control by reducing haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and fasting plasma glucose (FPG) among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), reports a study.
Metformin plus R-form verapamil improves glycaemic control in T2D
19 Oct 2022
Liver enzymes mediate association of particulate matter exposure with diabetes risk
Liver enzymes play a partial role in the relationship between exposure to particulate matter (PM) and risk of diabetes, indicating the involvement of lipid accumulation, oxidative stress, and chronic inflammation in the liver in its pathogenesis, reports a recent study.