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Nearly one in 10 patients report persistent ocular pain after refractive surgery, according to a study, noting several pre- and perioperative factors that can predict pain following the procedure.

The GOLDEN* programme, a geriatric oncology (GO) programme that has been used in a tertiary cancer centre in Singapore, appeared to effectively carry out its objective of optimizing care in older adults with cancer.

A treatment strategy of targeting a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) of <70 mg/dL leads to a significant reduction in the composite of adverse cardiovascular (CV) events in patients who have had stroke as compared with an LDL-C target of 100 mg/dL, according to data from the Treat Stroke to Target (TST) trial.

A recent study has shown that artificial urinary sphincter cuff erosion neither causes urethral stricture formation nor contributes to a degree of erosion.

A recent study found an association between a healthy diet and greater physical fitness in middle-aged adults.