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Pregnant women with no other comorbidities but who have an elevated BMI tend to have greater postpartum hospital use (PHU), reveals a study.

Prolonged psychological stress in children may affect their eating habits, with a tendency toward increased hedonic behaviour, suggests an observational study.

Bariatric surgery has reduced the number of patients using opioids by nearly 25 percent, but those with multiple opioid prescriptions are less likely to stop its use after the procedure, according to a study.

The inhibition of GDF-15 with ponsegromab in patients with cancer cachexia helps promote weight gain, improve overall activity, and reduce symptoms, as shown in the results of a phase II study.

Repeat treatment is not uncommon among patients who received a full course of teprotumumab therapy for thyroid eye disease (TED), and the sole predictor of retreatment is age.

Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) appear to be significantly increased following intravitreal anti-VEGF treatment, particularly cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events, according to a recent study.

A prospective cohort study shows that patient-caregiver dyads’ concordance in preferred place of death (PoD) changes over time at end of life (EOL).

Glaucoma tends to be more severe and to progress quicker in the longer eye when there is an axial length difference of >1.0 mm, reveals a study.