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Wearables on par with conventional tools for cardiac monitoring
Electrocardiogram (ECG)- and photoplethysmography (PPG)-based wearable devices demonstrate effectiveness for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) detection following cryptogenic stroke or embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) similar to that of conventional management, results of a Singapore study have shown.

Nirmatrelvir-ritonavir bests molnupiravir in COVID-19 patients with advanced kidney disease
In a retrospective observational study, nirmatrelvir-ritonavir trumps molnupiravir in reducing the risk of all-cause mortality at 90 days and hospitalization in COVID-19 patients with advanced kidney disease (chronic kidney disease [CKD] stage 4, ie, eGFR <30 mL/min/1.73 m2).

Novel IL-17A inhibitor helps dial down psoriatic arthritis disease activity
Potent and selective inhibition of IL-17A by izokibep produced a rapid improvement in disease activity across multiple psoriatic arthritis (PsA) domains, according to preliminary data from a phase IIb/III trial.





