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Fruits, freshwater fish may be protective against breast cancer in Asians

14 May 2022

Women who consume high amounts of fruit and freshwater fish appear to have a lower risk of developing breast cancer, according to a Vietnamese cohort study.

Fruits, freshwater fish may be protective against breast cancer in Asians

14 May 2022

$Lenabasum effective, well tolerated in refractory dermatomyositis$

Lenabasum effective, well tolerated in refractory dermatomyositis

14 May 2022

In the treatment of patients with refractory cutaneous dermatomyositis, the cannabinoid receptor type 2 agonist lenabasum yields good outcomes in terms of efficacy and safety, as indicated by improvements in disease activity and no increased risk of serious or severe adverse events, according to the results of a phase II study.

Lenabasum effective, well tolerated in refractory dermatomyositis

14 May 2022

Long-term aspirin use lowers HCC risk in chronic HBV patients

14 May 2022

Use of aspirin in the long term appears to markedly reduce the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV), a study has shown.

Long-term aspirin use lowers HCC risk in chronic HBV patients

14 May 2022

SBRT yields positive responses in patients with spinal metastases

14 May 2022

Treatment with stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) results in encouraging palliative responses, with >80 percent of patients having initial pain responses and 60 percent durable pain responses, according to a recent study. Dose escalation can help improve initial complete response (CR) rates.

SBRT yields positive responses in patients with spinal metastases

14 May 2022

Lirentelimab shows promise in treatment-resistant chronic urticaria

14 May 2022

In patients who suffer from antihistamine-resistant chronic urticaria (CU), lirentelimab seems to be effective at controlling the disease and reducing disease activity, reports a recent study.

Lirentelimab shows promise in treatment-resistant chronic urticaria

14 May 2022

Depression, anxiety aggravated in vitiligo patients

14 May 2022

Vitiligo patients suffer from greater levels of depression and anxiety, both of which appear to be associated with serum levels of corticotropin releasing hormone, reveals a recent study.

Depression, anxiety aggravated in vitiligo patients

14 May 2022

Early childhood growth, nutritional status did not differ between vegetarians, nonvegetarians

14 May 2022 by

Children who were on a vegetarian diet had comparable measures of growth and nutrition compared with children on a nonvegetarian diet. However, those on a vegetarian diet had higher odds of being underweight, according to a recent study.

Early childhood growth, nutritional status did not differ between vegetarians, nonvegetarians

14 May 2022

No apparent link between COVID-19 vax and cerebrovascular outcomes

13 May 2022 by

Several studies presented at AAN 2022 have revealed a lack of association between COVID-19 vaccination and negative cerebrovascular outcomes.

No apparent link between COVID-19 vax and cerebrovascular outcomes

13 May 2022

Repeated diazepam nasal spray safe in kids, teens with seizures

13 May 2022

A long-term safety analysis of repeated diazepam nasal sprays finds acceptable rates of treatment-emergent adverse events in children and adolescents, with such side effects being comparably common between the two age groups.

Repeated diazepam nasal spray safe in kids, teens with seizures

13 May 2022

4th shot of COVID vax: To jab or not?

13 May 2022 by

Having a fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine (ie, second booster dose) substantially protects against severe illness in face of the Omicron variant, compared with only three doses of vaccine that were given more than 4 months earlier, according to data from the Israeli Ministry of Health database.

4th shot of COVID vax: To jab or not?

13 May 2022

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Fruits, freshwater fish may be protective against breast cancer in Asians

Fruits, freshwater fish may be protective against breast cancer in Asians

Lenabasum effective, well tolerated in refractory dermatomyositis

Lenabasum effective, well tolerated in refractory dermatomyositis

Long-term aspirin use lowers HCC risk in chronic HBV patients

Long-term aspirin use lowers HCC risk in chronic HBV patients

SBRT yields positive responses in patients with spinal metastases

SBRT yields positive responses in patients with spinal metastases

Lirentelimab shows promise in treatment-resistant chronic urticaria

Lirentelimab shows promise in treatment-resistant chronic urticaria

Depression, anxiety aggravated in vitiligo patients

Depression, anxiety aggravated in vitiligo patients

Early childhood growth, nutritional status did not differ between vegetarians, nonvegetarians

Early childhood growth, nutritional status did not differ between vegetarians, nonvegetarians

No apparent link between COVID-19 vax and cerebrovascular outcomes

No apparent link between COVID-19 vax and cerebrovascular outcomes

Repeated diazepam nasal spray safe in kids, teens with seizures

Repeated diazepam nasal spray safe in kids, teens with seizures

4th shot of COVID vax: To jab or not?

4th shot of COVID vax: To jab or not?