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COVID-19 vaccination appears to reduce the odds of long COVID symptoms, with continuous improvement following a second dose, at least in the first few months after the shot, suggests a study.

COVID-19 jabs help reduce long-term symptoms

27 May 2022

Infants with late-onset GBS develop sepsis, meningitis

Sepsis or septic shock and bacterial meningitis, which are associated with non-negligible morbidity and mortality, frequently occur in infants with group B Streptococcus (GBS) late-onset disease (LOD), reports a recent study.

Infants with late-onset GBS develop sepsis, meningitis

27 May 2022

Tea intake may cut abdominal aortic aneurysm risk

In two population-based Swedish cohorts of men and women with generally low tea consumption, tea intake was inversely associated with the incidence of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA).

Tea intake may cut abdominal aortic aneurysm risk

Auditory stimulation enhances brain activity during sleep in older adults

Though auditory stimulation can effectively and remotely improve slow wave activity during sleep in older adults, its effects vary greatly between different individuals, according to a recent study.

Auditory stimulation enhances brain activity during sleep in older adults

Tuberculosis common in CKD patients

Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) appears to have a high incidence of tuberculosis, with regional disparities, according to a study.

Tuberculosis common in CKD patients

27 May 2022

Diabetic retinopathy prognostic of poor COVID-19 outcomes among diabetic patients

Among diabetes mellitus patients with COVID-19, the presence of diabetic retinopathy is independently associated with poor COVID-19 prognosis, as shown in a study.

Diabetic retinopathy prognostic of poor COVID-19 outcomes among diabetic patients

27 May 2022

COVID-19 vaccination adverse events rare in cancer patients

A territory-wide cohort study of Hong Kong cancer patients finds a low incidence of adverse events of specific interest (AESI) following vaccination with two doses of either BNT162b2 or CZ02.

COVID-19 vaccination adverse events rare in cancer patients

Linzagolix benefits Hb levels, mood, QoL

26 May 2022 bởi

The use of the oral GnRH antagonist linzagolix in patients with heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) due to uterine fibroids induced multiple benefits including improved haemoglobin (Hb) levels, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and mood, analysis of the PRIMROSE 1 and 2 trials showed.

Linzagolix benefits Hb levels, mood, QoL

Beetroot juice of no benefit to blood pressure, endothelial function

Beetroot juice does not seem to be effective at lowering blood pressure or improving microvascular endothelial function in both young and old people, a recent study has found.

Beetroot juice of no benefit to blood pressure, endothelial function

Meta-analysis proves value of fostemsavir in multidrug-resistant HIV-1

26 May 2022 bởi

The first-in-class attachment inhibitor fostemsavir, when combined with optimized background therapy (OBT), provides an important treatment option for heavily treated HIV-1 patients with multidrug resistance and limited available antiretroviral (ARV) options, a matching adjusted indirect comparison (MAIC) analysis has shown.

Meta-analysis proves value of fostemsavir in multidrug-resistant HIV-1