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Women who have given birth more than once are at lower risk of developing urothelial carcinoma compared with those who are uniparous, a study suggests.
The chimpanzee adenovirus-vectored vaccine (ChAdOx1 nCoV-19) expressing the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein exhibits an acceptable safety profile and induces both humoral and cellular immune responses against the novel coronarvirus disease (COVID-19), results of a phase I/II trial by the University of Oxford in UK have shown.
Atrial fibrillation appears to increase the risk of incident fracture among adults in the community-based Framingham Heart Study.
Women undergoing surgery for suspected or confirmed gynaecologic malignant neoplasms* favoured oral apixaban over SC enoxaparin as a prophylactic agent for postoperative venous thromboembolism (VTE**), a study has shown.
A novel, automated, speed-sensing treadmill is an effective and safe option for patient rehabilitation after stroke, according to a new Singapore study.
The recombinant antitumour/antiviral protein novaferon is used to treat hepatitis B virus in China, but a group of investigators finds a signal that it can do something else: induce viral clearance in COVID-19 patients.
The risk of obesity-related cancer with gliclazide is comparable to that seen with other sulfonylureas, a study has found.
Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) and angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) may be associated with a reduced risk of dementia, according to a systematic review and network meta-analysis conducted by researchers from the Netherlands.
Delirium appears to be common among advanced cancer patients, and common assessment tools are underpowered to measure the severity of delirium in this population, a new study has found.
Wearing compression garments daily significantly reduces the rates of recurrent cellulitis than conservative treatment in patients with chronic leg oedema and cellulitis, a study has shown.
