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Valacyclovir appears to have little benefit in the treatment of individuals with early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and herpes simplex virus (HSV) seropositivity, according to the results of the phase II VALAD study.
The availability of nonmydriatic colour fundus photography (NMFP) with optical coherence tomography (OCT) in the emergency department (ED) enables quick diagnoses of ocular emergencies that usually involve the posterior segment, reports a study.
Prescribing daily aspirin at the first prenatal visit may result in the prevention of severe pre-eclampsia in women with or without chronic hypertension, reports a study presented at SMFM 2026.
Adjunctive Rose Bengal (RB) photodynamic therapy (PDT) shows no benefit in the treatment of fungal, Acanthemoeba, and smear- or culture-negative infectious keratitis, according to a study.
In the secondary analysis of the TASTE trial, tenecteplase is associated with better clinical outcomes than alteplase in individuals with distal vessel occlusions (DVOs).
The presence of anaemia in the first trimester of pregnancy is associated with adverse outcomes, including blood transfusion and severe maternal morbidity, as reported in a study.
Children born to mothers who received adjunctive azithromycin prophylaxis for caesarean delivery are less likely to become obese later in life than their counterparts who received a placebo, according to the follow-up study of the C/SOAP* trial presented at SMFM 2026.
Among patients with epilepsy in Singapore, those who use multiple antiseizure medications (ASMs) face a substantial burden of hospitalization, according to a study.
Single-dose intravenous ferric carboxymaltose (IV FCM) is more effective than oral iron in treating postpartum anaemia and improving haemoglobin (Hb) at 6 weeks, a study has shown.
Good adherence to medications contributes to a reduced risk of death in adults with chronic disease, while non-adherence may increase such risk by up to 45 percent, reports a South Africa study.