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High sodium intake increases BP

13 May 2024

Individuals with increased sodium intake experience slight elevations in blood pressure (BP), reports a study involving US Hispanic/Latino adults.

High sodium intake increases BP

13 May 2024

NEW INSIGHTS IN THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

13 May 2024

At the recent joint convention of the Philippine Lipid and Atherosclerosis Society and the Philippine Society of Hypertension, held last February 21st and 22nd, 2024, Dr Deborah Ona and Dr Federick Cheng shared new insights on primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases.

NEW INSIGHTS IN THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

13 May 2024

Real-world data in Japan: 1L/2L palbociclib-ET effective in HR-positive/HER2-negative advanced breast cancer

13 May 2024 by

Palbociclib combined with endocrine therapy (ET) is effective in hormone receptor (HR)–positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer (ABC) in both first-line (1L) and second-line (2L) settings in the real world, a multicentre observational study in Japan has shown.

Real-world data in Japan: 1L/2L palbociclib-ET effective in HR-positive/HER2-negative advanced breast cancer

13 May 2024

Breastfeeding duration has no bearing on IBD risk in offspring

13 May 2024

The duration of exclusive or any breastfeeding does not appear to influence the risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in infants, according to a study.

Breastfeeding duration has no bearing on IBD risk in offspring

13 May 2024

Aztreonam-avibactam cracks into hard-to-treat MBL-producing MDR-GNB

13 May 2024 by

The fixed-dose combination of aztreonam and avibactam yields a 41.7-percent clinical cure rate in serious infections caused by metallo-β-lactamase (MBL)–producing multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria (GNB), according to the results from the phase III ASSEMBLE trial.

Aztreonam-avibactam cracks into hard-to-treat MBL-producing MDR-GNB

13 May 2024

Ceftobiprole as good as daptomycin in achieving S. aureus bloodstream clearance

13 May 2024 by

Ceftobiprole was as effective as daptomycin in achieving bloodstream clearance in patients with complicated Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) bacteremia, according to the ERADICATE study presented at ESCMID 2024.

Ceftobiprole as good as daptomycin in achieving S. aureus bloodstream clearance

13 May 2024

Antibiotic ‘breathalyzer’ a promising alternative for therapeutic drug monitoring

12 May 2024 by

Analysis of exhaled breath may be able to identify the presence of specific metabolites for four out of five antibiotics, offering a noninvasive approach to performing therapeutic drug monitoring.

Antibiotic ‘breathalyzer’ a promising alternative for therapeutic drug monitoring

12 May 2024

Novel connector improves inhaler delivery in ICU

12 May 2024 by

The new inhaler connector RTC 24-V demonstrates fewer medication errors when compared with the 22M-22F, as shown in a study. Healthcare professionals in the intensive care unit (ICU) also prefer it in terms of safety and accuracy.

Novel connector improves inhaler delivery in ICU

12 May 2024

Smartphone-based assessment a reliable tool for evaluating frontotemporal lobar degeneration

12 May 2024

Remote evaluation of frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FLTD) with the use of smartphones is feasible and reliable and may help with early detection, as reported in a study.

Smartphone-based assessment a reliable tool for evaluating frontotemporal lobar degeneration

12 May 2024

First-in-class oral antibiotic for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea clears phase III study

11 May 2024 by

The first-in-class oral bacterial topoisomerase inhibitor zoliflodacin has demonstrated noninferior efficacy versus a combination of ceftriaxone plus azithromycin in the treatment of uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhoea, with favourable safety and tolerability profile.

First-in-class oral antibiotic for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea clears phase III study

11 May 2024

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High sodium intake increases BP

High sodium intake increases BP

NEW INSIGHTS IN THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

NEW INSIGHTS IN THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

Real-world data in Japan: 1L/2L palbociclib-ET effective in HR-positive/HER2-negative advanced breast cancer

Real-world data in Japan: 1L/2L palbociclib-ET effective in HR-positive/HER2-negative advanced breast cancer

Breastfeeding duration has no bearing on IBD risk in offspring

Breastfeeding duration has no bearing on IBD risk in offspring

Aztreonam-avibactam cracks into hard-to-treat MBL-producing MDR-GNB

Aztreonam-avibactam cracks into hard-to-treat MBL-producing MDR-GNB

Ceftobiprole as good as daptomycin in achieving S. aureus bloodstream clearance

Ceftobiprole as good as daptomycin in achieving S. aureus bloodstream clearance

Antibiotic ‘breathalyzer’ a promising alternative for therapeutic drug monitoring

Antibiotic ‘breathalyzer’ a promising alternative for therapeutic drug monitoring

Novel connector improves inhaler delivery in ICU

Novel connector improves inhaler delivery in ICU

Smartphone-based assessment a reliable tool for evaluating frontotemporal lobar degeneration

Smartphone-based assessment a reliable tool for evaluating frontotemporal lobar degeneration

First-in-class oral antibiotic for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea clears phase III study

First-in-class oral antibiotic for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea clears phase III study