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A dietary pattern based on meal replacement (MR), compared with conventional diabetic diets (CDs), brings about improvements in glycaemic control and adipose indicators in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a study.

Vaccination against hepatitis B virus (HBV) results in meaningful improvements in survival among patients with different kinds of chronic liver diseases, suggests a study presented at AASLD 2023.

The modified red light 5-aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy (M-PDT) delivers a faster onset of improvement, similar overall efficacy, good tolerability, and comparable durability of response when compared with low-dose isotretinoin (ISO) therapy in patients with moderate-to-severe acne vulgaris, reports a study.

A study presented at ACAAI 2023 demonstrated the potential of simple home remedies such as gargling and nasal rinsing with saltwater in cutting COVID-19 hospitalization rates.

Chinese patients with pancreatic cancer have a lower incidence of thromboembolism compared with Western populations, and thromboembolism does not affect overall survival (OS), researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have reported.

Dropping aspirin after <1 month of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with ticagrelor is superior to continuing both drugs through 12 months in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) implanted with drug-eluting stents in the T-PASS trial.

Diagnoses of invasive cutaneous melanoma in the year 2020 are characterized by thicker, more ulcerated, and more advanced tumours, a recent study has found. Of note, a 2020 diagnosis is not associated with survival.