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A three-strain probiotic formula appears to improve menopause-associated symptoms and quality of life, as shown in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

Neoadjuvant immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy demonstrates notable activity in non-metastatic deficient mismatch repair/microsatellite instability-high (dMMR/MSI) colorectal cancer (CRC), with high response rates and favourable clinical outcomes, as shown in the ongoing ambispective international observational study AGEO-NEO-MSI.

In children newly diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), obesity is associated with increased disease activity and limited access to healthy food in chain grocery stores, suggests a Canada study.

Conflicting results over the effect of prenatal Ramadan exposure on child growth have been resolved in a recent study, which restricted samples to multifaith regions and accounts for growth faltering.

In patients who have undergone total hip or total knee arthroplasty, postoperative treatment with aspirin alone is as good as a strategy of using rivaroxaban followed by aspirin in terms of preventing symptomatic venous thromboembolism, with no significant difference in bleeding events, according to the EPCAT III trial.

In patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), treatment with encapsulated rapamycin is safe and appears to lower polyp burden, according to a phase II study.

Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension treated with sotatercept demonstrate improved exercise tolerance, driven in part by increased haemoglobin, according to a study.