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Does salt intake truly affect outcomes in HF patients?
A small, single-centre study has suggested that increasing sodium intake does not affect weight or kidney function in patients hospitalized for acute heart failure (HF) who are undergoing aggressive diuretic therapy.

Does atezolizumab improve OS in patients with resected NSCLC and PD-L1 ≥1 percent?
The first interim analysis of the phase III IMpower010 trial suggests an overall survival (OS) benefit with atezolizumab compared with best supportive care (BSC) in patients with resected non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with PD-L1* tumour cell expression ≥1 percent.

Anti-TNF continuation after pregnancy prevents relapse in women with IBD
Treatment continuation with antitumour necrosis factor (anti-TNF) after 24 weeks of pregnancy seems to provide benefits in terms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) activity and prematurity without affecting neonatal outcomes and serious infections in newborns, reports a study.

First-line SGLT2 inhibitors, GLP1 receptor agonists need to cut price to be cost-effective
First-line treatment with sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors or glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP1) receptor agonists improves outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), but to be cost-effective, the prices of these drugs must drop by at least 70 percent, suggests a study.




