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Benralizumab noninferior to mepolizumab for relapsing, refractory EGPA

10 Mar 2024 by

Benralizumab compares favourably with mepolizumab for inducing remission in adult patients with relapsing or refractory eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), as shown in the results of the head-to-head phase III MANDARA trial.

Benralizumab noninferior to mepolizumab for relapsing, refractory EGPA

10 Mar 2024

Cefepime–taniborbactam bests meropenem for complicated UTI

10 Mar 2024 by

Patients with complicated urinary tract infection (UTI) may fare better with cefepime–taniborbactam than with meropenem, with the combination having been associated with much higher treatment success rates in the phase III CERTAIN-1 trial.

Cefepime–taniborbactam bests meropenem for complicated UTI

10 Mar 2024

Are you eating the right plant-based diet?

10 Mar 2024

Not all plant-based diets are good for the body, and adherence to an unhealthful type may negatively affect gut microbiome diversity, composition, and metabolites, suggests a study.

Are you eating the right plant-based diet?

10 Mar 2024

Negative mood worsens dyspnoea in COPD

10 Mar 2024 by

A negative affective state can aggravate dyspnoea in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a study has shown. This suggests that reducing the likelihood of negative mood or improving the mood can help in managing morbidities associated with dyspnoea in COPD.

Negative mood worsens dyspnoea in COPD

10 Mar 2024

Illicit drug, substance use during pregnancy linked to risk of malignancies in offspring

10 Mar 2024

Pregnant moms who use tobacco, alcohol, marijuana, or cocaine may be putting their babies at risk of several types of cancer, including nonglioma central nervous system tumours and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, as shown in a study.

Illicit drug, substance use during pregnancy linked to risk of malignancies in offspring

10 Mar 2024

Outcomes do not differ between apixaban and warfarin plus amiodarone for AF

09 Mar 2024

The risk of major bleeding and thromboembolic events is low for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) taking amiodarone with either apixaban or warfarin, with no significant difference between the two anticoagulants, according to a retrospective observational study.

Outcomes do not differ between apixaban and warfarin plus amiodarone for AF

09 Mar 2024

In utero exposure to COVID-19 vaccine does not harm early infant development

09 Mar 2024 by

Babies born to mothers who were vaccinated against COVID-19 during pregnancy are not at risk of developmental delays, according to a study.

In utero exposure to COVID-19 vaccine does not harm early infant development

09 Mar 2024

Cinnamon improves glycaemic control in obese adults with prediabetes

09 Mar 2024 by

Adding cinnamon spice, a substance rich in polyphenols, to daily diets may have beneficial glycaemic effects in adults with prediabetes, suggests a study.

Cinnamon improves glycaemic control in obese adults with prediabetes

09 Mar 2024

Efruxifermin shows therapeutic potential alongside GLP-1RA medications

09 Mar 2024

Treatment with the Fc–FGF21 analogue efruxifermin is well tolerated and appears to further improve liver health in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) with fibrosis who are already on a GLP-1RA, according to a phase IIb trial.

Efruxifermin shows therapeutic potential alongside GLP-1RA medications

09 Mar 2024

Physical activity boosts mental health in children with neurodevelopmental disorders

08 Mar 2024

Physical activity appears to be beneficial in children and adolescents with different types of neurodevelopmental disorders, with such interventions having positive effects on cognitive function, psychological well-being, internalizing, and externalizing problems, according to the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Physical activity boosts mental health in children with neurodevelopmental disorders

08 Mar 2024

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Benralizumab noninferior to mepolizumab for relapsing, refractory EGPA

Benralizumab noninferior to mepolizumab for relapsing, refractory EGPA

Cefepime–taniborbactam bests meropenem for complicated UTI

Cefepime–taniborbactam bests meropenem for complicated UTI

Are you eating the right plant-based diet?

Are you eating the right plant-based diet?

Negative mood worsens dyspnoea in COPD

Negative mood worsens dyspnoea in COPD

Illicit drug, substance use during pregnancy linked to risk of malignancies in offspring

Illicit drug, substance use during pregnancy linked to risk of malignancies in offspring

Outcomes do not differ between apixaban and warfarin plus amiodarone for AF

Outcomes do not differ between apixaban and warfarin plus amiodarone for AF

In utero exposure to COVID-19 vaccine does not harm early infant development

In utero exposure to COVID-19 vaccine does not harm early infant development

Cinnamon improves glycaemic control in obese adults with prediabetes

Cinnamon improves glycaemic control in obese adults with prediabetes

Efruxifermin shows therapeutic potential alongside GLP-1RA medications

Efruxifermin shows therapeutic potential alongside GLP-1RA medications

Physical activity boosts mental health in children with neurodevelopmental disorders

Physical activity boosts mental health in children with neurodevelopmental disorders