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Treatment with oral valacyclovir appears to reduce the rates of vertical transmission of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, with a low frequency of side effects, as shown in a study.

The use of levonorgestrel (LNG) plus piroxicam, as oral emergency contraception (EC) after unprotected sexual intercourse (UPSI), resulted in a significantly greater number of pregnancies prevented compared with LNG plus placebo, according to a study presented at RCOG 2023.

In a cohort of older Chinese adults, unhealthy lifestyle habits contribute to a heightened risk of mild cognitive impairment and produce a synergistic effect with genetic risk, according to a study.

Adherence to a ketogenic diet helps manage hypercapnia and sleep apnoea in patients with obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS), claims a nonrandomized crossover study.

In a pooled, post hoc analysis of the AURA-LV and AURORA 1 studies, lupus nephritis (LN) patients with moderate-to-high baseline levels of proteinuria (UPCR* ≥2 to ≥3 mg/mg) who were receiving add-on voclosporin achieved higher renal response rates and earlier UPCR reductions vs those who were only treated with the control regimen.

Differences in social determinants of health (SDoH) tend to trigger racial/ethnic disparities in psychological health and well-being among older adults, suggests a study. Key SDoH include education, income, number of years worked, and insurance parity.