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In the treatment of patients with drug-resistant epilepsy associated with tuberous sclerosis complex, the antiseizure effect of cannabidiol occurs within 6–10 days, according to the results of a phase III trial. Adverse events also emerge during the first 2 weeks of the titration period, and majority of these are resolved during the 16-week treatment period.

Patients with childhood-onset chronic rheumatic disease (CRD) do not perform as well as their peers on grade 12 standardized testing, independent of sociodemographic and mental health comorbidities, reports a population-based retrospective cohort study.

Trajectories of body roundness index (BRI) appear to predict the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), particularly among younger adults, suggests a study.

The combination of atezolizumab and bevacizumab is better than sorafenib at maintaining clinically meaningful survival benefits over the long term in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), reports a recent update to the IMbrave150 study.

Extracellular vesicles enriched with the polymeric immunoglobulin receptor molecule contributes to tumorigenesis and cancer stemness in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), reports a recent study.

In patients with older-onset ulcerative colitis (UC), treatment with intravenous (IV) steroids appears to be less effective and is associated with higher risks of surgery and adverse events relative to patients with younger-onset disease, a study has found.

A moderate increase in the consumption of foods rich in isoflavone can help reduce the risk of lung cancer in women with no smoking history, suggests a study.