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Treatment with sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) leads to lower rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) than does dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP4i), reports a recent Japan study.

In individuals with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), obesity or high body mass index (BMI) seems to aggravate the risk of disease progression to multiple myeloma (MM), an effect that appears to be stronger in women, a recent study has found.

Combination therapy with relugolix (once daily relugolix 40 mg, estradiol 1 mg, norethindrone acetate 0.5 mg) leads to improvement in heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) and in other uterine fibroid (UF)-related symptoms independent of the location of the largest fibroid, results of a recent study have shown.

The risk of arterial thromboembolism, venous thromboembolism, and bleeding is higher in adults with nephrotic syndrome than the general population, a study has found. However, the mechanisms and consequences of this association warrant further research.

There appears to be a dearth of evidence on the management of nonrelaxing pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD), a debilitating condition characterized by tension of the pelvic floor muscles that frequently leads to pelvic pain, according to data presented at ACOG 2022.

Breast cancer patients see no excess risk of ischaemic heart disease (IHD)-related mortality after radiotherapy (RT) treatment, according to a recent Singapore study.

High intake of starchy foods appears to aggravate the risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in women, reports a recent Japan study.