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In dietary trials for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), there appears to be some evidence of a benefit with partial enteral nutrition for induction and maintenance of remission in Crohn’s disease (CD), according to a study. However, lowering intake of red meat and refined carbohydrates does not exert any effect in terms of reducing the risk of CD relapse.

Pregnant or recently pregnant women who needed intensive care admission due to COVID-19 tend to live in poorer areas and are less likely to have been vaccinated, a recent study has found.

A recent study in Bangladesh recommends the inclusion of an individual’s unmet need assessment in every treatment protocol of breast cancer to achieve better treatment outcomes.

The cardiovascular (CV) benefit of dapagliflozin in patients with heart failure with mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction (HFmrEF/HFpEF) is evident regardless of baseline kidney function, according to an analysis of the DELIVER* trial presented at Kidney Week 2022.

Edaravone appears to be safe and effective in the treatment of patients with ischaemic stroke, yielding improvements in activities of daily living and neurologic deficits in the short term, a study has found.

Among nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with mutations spanning exons 18 to 21, combination treatment with amivantamab and lazertinib induces high rates of response, reports a study presented at the recent 2022 European Society for Medical Oncology Asia Congress (ESMO Asia 2022).