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High waist, low calf circumferences up cognitive impairment risk in older adults

20 Apr 2022

Incident cognitive impairment seems higher among older adults with high waist circumference (WC) and low calf circumference (CC), suggests a study.

20 Apr 2022

US-guided corticosteroid injection relieves symptoms in hip OA

20 Apr 2022 by

An ultrasound (US)-guided intra-articular hip injection of corticosteroid and local anaesthetic, administered with advice and education, results in a rapid and sustained symptom response for individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA), a study has shown.

20 Apr 2022

Atrial fibrillation ups risk of death, stroke, heart failure in patients with peripheral arterial disease

20 Apr 2022

Atrial fibrillation (AF) predicts mortality, stroke, and heart failure in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD), reveals a recent study.

20 Apr 2022

Tislelizumab a potential treatment alternative for gynaecologic MSI-H/dMMR tumours

20 Apr 2022 by

The humanized IgG4 monoclonal antibody tislelizumab was clinically active in women with gynaecologic microsatellite instability-high/mismatch repair-deficient (MSI-H/dMMR) solid tumours, and was generally well-tolerated with no new safety signals, according to a subgroup analysis of the phase II RATIONALE 209 study presented at SGO 2022.

20 Apr 2022

Resting energy expenditure confers breast cancer risk

20 Apr 2022

High resting energy expenditure (REE) contributes to an increase in the risk of invasive breast cancer among postmenopausal women, as reported in a study.

20 Apr 2022

Long COVID-19 present in around half of survivors

20 Apr 2022

Among patients who successfully recover from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), nearly half continue to experience persistent symptoms a month after recovery, reports a recent Japan study.

20 Apr 2022

Night shift tied to lower prostate cancer risk among selected men

20 Apr 2022

Men who carry the G allele of melatonin receptor 1B gene (MTNR1B) rs10830963 are at lower risk of prostate cancer when exposed to night shift work, according to a study.

20 Apr 2022

AF affects one-third of patients after cryptogenic stroke, TIA

19 Apr 2022 by

Almost 30 percent of patients who experience a cryptogenic stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA) go on to develop atrial fibrillation (AF), most of them asymptomatic, according to results of the NOR-FIB* study presented at EHRA 2022.

19 Apr 2022

No bleeding benefit to very early invasive intervention in NSTE-ACS

19 Apr 2022

Very early invasive coronary angiography does not seem to decrease the risk of serious bleedings in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS), reports a recent secondary analysis of the VERDICT trial.

19 Apr 2022

Adalimumab confers favourable long-term outcome in uveitis

19 Apr 2022 by

In the treatment of patients with uveitis, adalimumab delivers long-term efficacy while having an acceptable side-effect profile, according to real-world data.

19 Apr 2022

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High waist, low calf circumferences up cognitive impairment risk in older adults

US-guided corticosteroid injection relieves symptoms in hip OA

Atrial fibrillation ups risk of death, stroke, heart failure in patients with peripheral arterial disease

Tislelizumab a potential treatment alternative for gynaecologic MSI-H/dMMR tumours

Resting energy expenditure confers breast cancer risk

Long COVID-19 present in around half of survivors

Night shift tied to lower prostate cancer risk among selected men

AF affects one-third of patients after cryptogenic stroke, TIA

No bleeding benefit to very early invasive intervention in NSTE-ACS

Adalimumab confers favourable long-term outcome in uveitis