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New programme expands access to primary care pain services through NGOs and digital interventions

03 Jan 2023 by

Researchers at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have launched a programme that enhance access to primary care pain services in the community through nongovernmental organization (NGO) networks and digital interventions.

New programme expands access to primary care pain services through NGOs and digital interventions

03 Jan 2023

Depression history in women predicts risk of depression at menopause

02 Jan 2023

Women with prior depression, regardless of the timing, are likely to experience symptoms of depression during perimenopause, according to a study.

Depression history in women predicts risk of depression at menopause

02 Jan 2023

Elevated sugar intake ups premature ageing risk in childhood cancer survivors

02 Jan 2023 by

An elevated intake of sugar may increase the risk of premature ageing among childhood cancer survivors, according to a study presented at the recent AACR Special Conference: Aging and Cancer.

Elevated sugar intake ups premature ageing risk in childhood cancer survivors

02 Jan 2023

Smoking can take a toll on cognitive function

02 Jan 2023 by

Smoking has long been known to be associated with a host of health problems—including lung cancer, heart disease, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease—and now a recent study names one more: cognitive decline.

Smoking can take a toll on cognitive function

02 Jan 2023

Metformin medication not protective against age-related macular degeneration

02 Jan 2023

Treatment with metformin, along with lifestyle changes, initiated for the prevention of diabetes does not appear to reduce the risk of age-related macular degeneration, a study has found.

Metformin medication not protective against age-related macular degeneration

02 Jan 2023

Investigational drug for dry eye disease scores high in phase III study

01 Jan 2023

Treatment with the NOV03 (perfluorohexyloctane) ophthalmic drop is well tolerated and yields significant improvements in the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease (DED) associated with meibomian gland dysfunction, according to the results of a phase III study.

Investigational drug for dry eye disease scores high in phase III study

01 Jan 2023

Procalcitonin-based algorithm reduces unnecessary antibiotic use in acute pancreatitis

01 Jan 2023 by

A procalcitonin-guided algorithm could reduce the unnecessary use of antibiotics in patients with acute pancreatitis, according to results of the PROCAP trial.

Procalcitonin-based algorithm reduces unnecessary antibiotic use in acute pancreatitis

01 Jan 2023

Assisted reproductive technology poses no excess risk of multiple sclerosis

01 Jan 2023

Exposure to assisted reproductive technology (ART) does not appear to promote the development of multiple sclerosis, a study has found.

Assisted reproductive technology poses no excess risk of multiple sclerosis

01 Jan 2023

6 Month Results from the SPYRAL HTN ON-MED Full-Cohort Trial by Dr David Kandzari

01 Jan 2023

6 Month Results from the SPYRAL HTN ON-MED Full-Cohort Trial by Dr David Kandzari

01 Jan 2023

Albumin confers survival benefit in select patients with cirrhosis

31 Dec 2022

Treatment with albumin appears to cut the risk of death in cirrhotic patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis or hepatic encephalopathy, with long-term treatment potentially lowering the risk of cirrhosis complications and need for paracentesis, according to the results of a meta-analysis.

Albumin confers survival benefit in select patients with cirrhosis

31 Dec 2022

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New programme expands access to primary care pain services through NGOs and digital interventions

New programme expands access to primary care pain services through NGOs and digital interventions

Depression history in women predicts risk of depression at menopause

Depression history in women predicts risk of depression at menopause

Elevated sugar intake ups premature ageing risk in childhood cancer survivors

Elevated sugar intake ups premature ageing risk in childhood cancer survivors

Smoking can take a toll on cognitive function

Smoking can take a toll on cognitive function

Metformin medication not protective against age-related macular degeneration

Metformin medication not protective against age-related macular degeneration

Investigational drug for dry eye disease scores high in phase III study

Investigational drug for dry eye disease scores high in phase III study

Procalcitonin-based algorithm reduces unnecessary antibiotic use in acute pancreatitis

Procalcitonin-based algorithm reduces unnecessary antibiotic use in acute pancreatitis

Assisted reproductive technology poses no excess risk of multiple sclerosis

Assisted reproductive technology poses no excess risk of multiple sclerosis

6 Month Results from the SPYRAL HTN ON-MED Full-Cohort Trial by Dr David Kandzari

6 Month Results from the SPYRAL HTN ON-MED Full-Cohort Trial by Dr David Kandzari

Albumin confers survival benefit in select patients with cirrhosis

Albumin confers survival benefit in select patients with cirrhosis