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Does concomitant TKI‒SSRI use increase risk of bleeding, thrombotic events?
Patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) who are being treated with both tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) do not appear to be at greater total risk of bleeding or thrombotic events than those on TKIs only, reveals a study. However, concomitant use of TKIs and SSRIs may elevate the risk of intracranial bleeding.
Targeted approaches for T2D prevention, treatment needed for different Asian ethnic groups
Asians of different ethnicities have different risk factors for type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a study, highlighting the potential value of tailored prevention and treatment strategies.
OGTT-based model predicts GDM in pregnant women
The current diagnostic criteria being used to predict gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is not fully reliable, but adding oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) to the model may improve early prediction of GDM, according to a study.
Hearing-impaired adults may ACHIEVE cognitive benefit from hearing aids
Findings from the ACHIEVE* study suggest that older adults who are at increased risk for cognitive decline and dementia and who have hearing loss may benefit the most from hearing intervention within 3 years.