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TURANDOT trials confirm efficacy of ontamalimab in inducing remission in UC patients

23 Jan 2020 by

The TURANDOT* and TURANDOT II** studies confirm the efficacy of the monoclonal immunoglobulin G2 anti-MAdCAM-1*** antibody ontamalimab to induce remission in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC).

TURANDOT trials confirm efficacy of ontamalimab in inducing remission in UC patients

23 Jan 2020

Coffee consumption does not raise uric acid levels

23 Jan 2020

Coffee drinkers do not appear to have elevated serum uric acid levels compared with nondrinkers, a study has found.

Coffee consumption does not raise uric acid levels

23 Jan 2020

Improving the patient experience at Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

23 Jan 2020

Bumrungrad International Hospital was founded in 1980 and has since grown to become one of the most reputable hospitals in the region. The recipient of numerous international awards and accreditations, Bumrungrad International is one of the largest private hospitals in Southeast Asia, catering to over 1.1 million patients from over 190 countries annually.

In an exclusive interview with MIMS, Kenny Lim, Chief Information Technology Officer of Bumrungrad International Hospital shared his views on how the hospital has continued to improve its services to patients with particular emphasis on the use of clinical decisions support tools.

Improving the patient experience at Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

23 Jan 2020

Timing of colonoscopy does not affect SRH detection in acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding

22 Jan 2020

Early colonoscopy in patients with acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding does not seem to improve the detection of stigmata of recent haemorrhage (SRH), a recent study has found.

Timing of colonoscopy does not affect SRH detection in acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding

22 Jan 2020

Study suggests dupilumab QW/Q2W dose as maintenance for atopic dermatitis

22 Jan 2020 by

A 300 mg QW or Q2W maintenance dupilumab regimen is less likely to result in worsening of atopic dermatitis (AD) than switching to a Q4W or Q8W regimen, results of the phase III LIBERTY AD SOLO-CONTINUE* trial show.

Study suggests dupilumab QW/Q2W dose as maintenance for atopic dermatitis

22 Jan 2020

Caffeine metabolites lower risk of hypertension in adults

22 Jan 2020

Final caffeine metabolites, but not caffeine per se, significantly correlate with a reduced risk of hypertension in adults, reports a US study.

Caffeine metabolites lower risk of hypertension in adults

22 Jan 2020

Higher vegetable, polyunsaturated fats intake translates to reduced HCC risk

22 Jan 2020

Increased consumption levels of vegetable and polyunsaturated fats confer protective benefit against the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), as suggested in a study.

Higher vegetable, polyunsaturated fats intake translates to reduced HCC risk

22 Jan 2020

Men with low-fat diet may suffer from lower testosterone levels

22 Jan 2020 by

Adherence to a low-fat diet is associated with lower serum testosterone levels among men even when controlling for comorbidities, age, body mass index (BMI) and activity levels, according to a US study.

Men with low-fat diet may suffer from lower testosterone levels

22 Jan 2020

Dietary diversity may help prolong life

22 Jan 2020

Eating a variety of foods, particularly fruits and soy products, is associated with a lower risk of mortality, suggests a Japan study.

Dietary diversity may help prolong life

22 Jan 2020

Tofacitinib may not benefit EIMs in ulcerative colitis

22 Jan 2020 by

The oral Janus kinase inhibitor tofacitinib appears to have no benefit for the extraintestinal manifestations* (EIMs) of moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis (UC), according to data from the OCTAVE** clinical programme presented at AIBD 2019.

Tofacitinib may not benefit EIMs in ulcerative colitis

22 Jan 2020

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TURANDOT trials confirm efficacy of ontamalimab in inducing remission in UC patients

TURANDOT trials confirm efficacy of ontamalimab in inducing remission in UC patients

Coffee consumption does not raise uric acid levels

Coffee consumption does not raise uric acid levels

Improving the patient experience at Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

Improving the patient experience at Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

Timing of colonoscopy does not affect SRH detection in acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding

Timing of colonoscopy does not affect SRH detection in acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding

Study suggests dupilumab QW/Q2W dose as maintenance for atopic dermatitis

Study suggests dupilumab QW/Q2W dose as maintenance for atopic dermatitis

Caffeine metabolites lower risk of hypertension in adults

Caffeine metabolites lower risk of hypertension in adults

Higher vegetable, polyunsaturated fats intake translates to reduced HCC risk

Higher vegetable, polyunsaturated fats intake translates to reduced HCC risk

Men with low-fat diet may suffer from lower testosterone levels

Men with low-fat diet may suffer from lower testosterone levels

Dietary diversity may help prolong life

Dietary diversity may help prolong life

Tofacitinib may not benefit EIMs in ulcerative colitis

Tofacitinib may not benefit EIMs in ulcerative colitis