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Appetitive traits in children tend to change as they grow older, with those related to increased food intake improving through the years and those associated with food avoidance diminishing, suggests a recent study.

In the phase II OXOART2 trial presented at ESHRE 2024, the first-in-class, non-hormonal, oral agent OXO-001 increases implantation and pregnancy rates in infertile women ≤40 years undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI).

Response-adapted radiation therapy (RT) shows promise in the treatment of indolent orbital B-cell lymphoma, conferring high local control rates while reducing radiation exposure, according to the results of a phase II nonrandomized controlled trial.

The IL-13 inhibitor cendakimab appears to be beneficial in the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD), with the results of a phase II study showing that a dosing schedule of 720 mg once weekly helps reduce the severity of the said condition.

Argatroban appears to reduce neurological deficits in acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) patients with early neurological deterioration (END) who are undergoing thrombolytic therapy, without increasing the risk of symptomatic intracranial haemorrhage, according to the results of a meta-analysis.

Understanding the relationship between beverage consumption and circulating inflammatory cytokines may help inform new targets for treatment, suggests a study.

Endometrial cancer affects the lining of the uterus (ie, the endometrium). In Singapore, endometrial cancer is the most common gynaecological cancer, with an increasing incidence over the past few decades, corresponding to global trends associated with factors such as changing lifestyles, obesity, and hormonal influences.