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More than 90 percent of adult patients with schizophrenia who continued to receive the long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotic paliperidone palmitate for another 2 years after completing a 1-year treatment course remained relapse-free, with no new safety signals emerging, according to an open-label extension (OLE) study.

In the treatment of adults with metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), the use of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), vitamin E, or its combination stops short of reducing liver fat or aminotransferases, according to a study.

Dual triggering with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) and human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) was not superior to GnRHa alone in terms of mature oocyte retrieval for elective fertility preservation, according to a study presented at ESHRE 2024.

Overactive bladder (OAB) is common among women undergoing menopause, especially among those at late menopausal stage and who have other menopausal symptoms, as reported in a cross-sectional study.

Both galcanezumab and prednisone effectively relieve pain in people with medication overuse headache (MOH), with combination therapy using both medications yielding the greatest benefit, according to the results of a three-arm, head-to-head observational study. However, the use of prednisone is accompanied by an increased frequency of adverse events.

Researchers in Singapore have developed the age, coronary risk factors (CRF), sex, and symptoms (ACSS) risk score that can identify patients who are not at risk for major adverse cardiac events (MACE).

A study presented at ESHRE 2024 shows that increased exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10) air pollution prior to oocyte collection (OPU) or frozen embryo transfer (FET) during in vitro fertilization (IVF) is associated with a reduction in live birth rates (LBRs) in subsequent FETs.