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Cortisol response following a very low dose of dexamethasone appears to be much stronger in people with disturbed 24-hour activity patterns and poor sleep quality, a recent study has found.

Patients with early-onset female pattern hair loss have thinner hair shafts and manifest androgen-related features, such as scalp greasiness and hirsutism, reports a recent study.

Though with an overall downward trend over the last 10 years, the rates of suicides and suicide attempts vary substantially across different seasons, reports a recent France study.

Use of a fixed-dose combination therapy or a polypill effectively lowers cardiovascular risk factors but falls short of producing significant reductions in mortality, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis.

In patients on long-term hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) therapy, rapid macular thinning appears to alert a potential retinal damage related to HCQ treatment, a study has found.

Inappropriate prescription practices and polypharmacy remain a burden in patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), a study has found.

All urate-lowering therapies work to reduce uric acid concentrations in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), although it is unclear whether this benefit extends to those with renal disease, according to the results of a meta-analysis.