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Supplemental glutamine of no benefit in patients with severe burns

11 Oct 2022

Supplementation with glutamine in patients with severe burns falls short of reducing the time to discharge alive from the hospital, according to the results of the RE-ENERGIZE trial.

11 Oct 2022

Dimethyl fumarate bests interferon β-1a in paediatric-onset multiple sclerosis

10 Oct 2022

The use of dimethyl fumarate (DMF) in the treatment of children with paediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (POMS) appears to produce more favourable effects than interferon β-1a (IFNβ-1a), with those on DMF being less likely to have new or newly enlarging lesions and experience relapse, according to data from the open-label CONNECT study.

10 Oct 2022

Donor sperm use in IVF not linked to adverse perinatal outcomes

10 Oct 2022

In vitro fertilization (IVF) pregnancies conceived with donor sperm are not necessarily at increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes compared with similar pregnancies conceived with partner sperm, according to a study.

10 Oct 2022

HBsAg seroclearance tied to lower recurrence risk of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma

10 Oct 2022

Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) seroclearance appears to reduce the risk of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) late recurrence among patients who underwent curative liver resection, results of a Korea study have shown.

10 Oct 2022

Krill oil relieves pain in adults with knee osteoarthritis

10 Oct 2022 by

Krill oil supplement is not only safe to consume but also modestly improves knee pain, stiffness, and physical function in adults with mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis (OA), reveals a study.

10 Oct 2022

Unilateral pleural effusion mars diaphragmatic function, causes hyperactivity

10 Oct 2022

Unilateral pleural effusion impairs the ipsilateral hemidiaphragm function and sets off compensatory hyperactivity of the contralateral hemidiaphragm, which resolves postdrainage, suggest the results of the second PLeural Effusion And Symptom Evaluation (PLEASE-2) study.

10 Oct 2022

Norwegian cheese variant may keep bone weakening at bay

10 Oct 2022 by

Consuming Jarlsberg cheese – a type of Norwegian cheese that contains long-chained vitamin K2 and DHNA* – may help fend off bone weakening, a study from Norway has shown. What’s more, it appears to do so without adversely affecting lipid levels, even extending its benefit to glycated haemoglobin levels.

10 Oct 2022

Pan-enteric capsule endoscopy accurately diagnoses IBD

10 Oct 2022 by

The use of pan-enteric capsule endoscopy (PCE) leads to high diagnostic yield for inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), often even matching that of colonoscopy and magnetic resonance enterography (MRE), reports a recent meta-analysis.

10 Oct 2022

Boys born to moms with GDM at risk of neurodevelopmental delays

10 Oct 2022

Neurodevelopment appears to be significantly delayed at up to 4 years of age in boys who are born to mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), reports a recent study.

10 Oct 2022

SGLT2i does not worsen lower-limb amputation risk

10 Oct 2022

Among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), the use of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors {SGLT2i) does not appear to increase the risk of lower-limb amputation, a recent study has found.

10 Oct 2022

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Supplemental glutamine of no benefit in patients with severe burns

Dimethyl fumarate bests interferon β-1a in paediatric-onset multiple sclerosis

Donor sperm use in IVF not linked to adverse perinatal outcomes

HBsAg seroclearance tied to lower recurrence risk of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma

Krill oil relieves pain in adults with knee osteoarthritis

Unilateral pleural effusion mars diaphragmatic function, causes hyperactivity

Norwegian cheese variant may keep bone weakening at bay

Pan-enteric capsule endoscopy accurately diagnoses IBD

Boys born to moms with GDM at risk of neurodevelopmental delays

SGLT2i does not worsen lower-limb amputation risk