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Treatment with the orexin receptor antagonist suvorexant does not appear to significantly reduce the incidence of delirium in hospitalized older adults when compared with placebo, according to data from a phase III study.

Many adolescents with obesity who are seeking treatment self-report symptoms of depression, eating disorders, and/or binge eating, and these symptoms appear to decrease with weight loss, according to a study.

Inflammatory biomarkers such as leukocytes, haptoglobin, C-reactive protein (CRP), and immunoglobulin G (IgG) appear to be associated with a subsequent risk of psychiatric disorders and may thus aid in identifying high-risk populations, according to a study.

Treatment with mirtazapine to improve severe breathlessness in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), interstitial lung diseases (ILD), or both falls flat, with the use of the medication even associated with adverse reactions, as shown in a phase III study.

Antenatal exposure to metformin does not appear to harm neurodevelopmental outcomes in children, according to the results of a meta-analysis.