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Treatment with semaglutide induces weight loss in Asians with overweight or obesity, regardless of the presence of type 2 diabetes, according to the phase IIIa STEP 7 study.

Early treatment with tumour necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors lowers the risk of perianal fistulizing complications (PFCs) in children and teens compared with no immunosuppression or immunomodulators without TNF inhibitors in a post-hoc analysis of a prospective observational study.

Positioning patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke flat on the bed prior to thrombectomy helps improve neurologic outcomes in the randomized controlled ZODIAC* trial.

Smokers who have received a diagnosis of early-stage melanoma are at increased risk of death, according to a study.

An augmented reality mobile application (app), called the Paediatric Augmented Reality Scale (PARS), performs slightly better than the Broselow tape (BT) and Paediatric Advanced Weight Prediction in the Emergency Room extra-long and extra-large (PAWPER-XL) tape methods in estimating body weight of children, a Korea study has shown.

Women with a history of Caesarean delivery (CD) face an increased risk of subsequent stillbirth, with the risk greater for those who have had pre-labour CD, as reported in a study.