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For the first time, an association has been observed between maternal urinary selenium and newborn telomere length, which suggests that intrauterine exposure to selenium may influence the initial setting of human telomere length, according to a study.

Intrauterine selenium exposure linked to newborn telomere length

Calf circumference, triceps-skinfold thickness predict death risk in cancer patients

Assessment of the calf circumference (CC) and the triceps-skinfold thickness (TSF) in hospitalized cancer patients is essential in guiding intervention to improve their long-term outcomes, suggests a study.

Calf circumference, triceps-skinfold thickness predict death risk in cancer patients

$BLU-5937 may SOOTHE refractory cough$

BLU-5937 may SOOTHE refractory cough

30 May 2022 bởi

Individuals with refractory chronic cough (RCC) may find relief in BLU-5937, a selective P2X3 antagonist under development which showed favourable efficacy in reducing cough frequency in the phase IIb SOOTHE trial.

BLU-5937 may SOOTHE refractory cough

Jaw osteonecrosis rare following denosumab use

Though relatively rare, medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) can nevertheless occur after denosumab treatment, even in the absence of invasive dental treatment, reports a recent study.

Jaw osteonecrosis rare following denosumab use

Acid reflux drug fails to show benefit in pre-eclampsia treatment

Omeprazole falls short of improving the maternal circulating profile of sFlt-1 (soluble Fms-like tyrosine kinase-1), PlGF (placental growth factor), and ET-1 (endothelin-1) in women with established pre-eclampsia, as shown in a study.

Acid reflux drug fails to show benefit in pre-eclampsia treatment

29 May 2022

Disturbed sleep, 24-hour activity patterns tied to stronger suppression of cortisol

Cortisol response following a very low dose of dexamethasone appears to be much stronger in people with disturbed 24-hour activity patterns and poor sleep quality, a recent study has found.

Disturbed sleep, 24-hour activity patterns tied to stronger suppression of cortisol

Accelerated daratumumab infusion safe, well tolerated in multiple myeloma

Accelerated administration of daratumumab, an anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody approved for multiple myeloma, is safe and well tolerated when given following at least two standard infusions, suggest the results of a recent study.

Accelerated daratumumab infusion safe, well tolerated in multiple myeloma

29 May 2022

Thinner hair strands, greasy scalps could signal early-onset female pattern hair loss

Patients with early-onset female pattern hair loss have thinner hair shafts and manifest androgen-related features, such as scalp greasiness and hirsutism, reports a recent study.

Thinner hair strands, greasy scalps could signal early-onset female pattern hair loss

Suicides, attempts vary per season

Though with an overall downward trend over the last 10 years, the rates of suicides and suicide attempts vary substantially across different seasons, reports a recent France study.

Suicides, attempts vary per season

Rapid macular thinning an early sign of hydroxychloroquine retinopathy

In patients on long-term hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) therapy, rapid macular thinning appears to alert a potential retinal damage related to HCQ treatment, a study has found.

Rapid macular thinning an early sign of hydroxychloroquine retinopathy