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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first oral medication for postpartum depression in adults, giving clinicians a new therapeutic option for this debilitating condition.

Among middle-aged and older women with hyperglycaemia, those with low osteocalcin levels are at high risk of cardiovascular diseases, according to a study.

Treatment with oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors or jakinibs appeared well tolerated in patients with atopic dermatitis  (AD) as shown in an Asian retrospective cohort study.

A retrospective cohort study of twin pregnancies in Hong Kong has identified general anaesthesia (GA) and use of oxytocin as significant risk factors for all postpartum haemorrhage (PPH; ≥500 mL). The study also shows that GA, in vitro fertilization (IVF), antepartum haemorrhage, placental abruption, and placenta praevia (PP) are significantly associated with major PPH (>1,000 mL), while IVF, PP, and obesity are significant risk factors for severe PPH (>1,500 mL).

Treatment with pitavastatin is associated with a significantly lower risk of cardiovascular (CV) events in people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as shown in the final analysis of the double-blind, placebo-controlled REPRIEVE trial presented at IAS 2023.

Treatment with nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir appears to reduce the incidence of hospitalization in a highly vaccinated population of high-risk COVID-19 patients in Malaysia, as shown in a study.

Misoprostol, a prostaglandin E1 analogue used to prevent nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)-related gastrointestinal disorders, appears effective in preventing kidney injury associated with chronic NSAID use, but the quality of evidence is very low, results of a recent study have shown.

Kết quả từ nghiên cứu AEGEAN cho thấy, ở những bệnh nhân ung thư phổi không tế bào nhỏ (NSCLC) có thể phẫu thuật được, thêm durvalumab chu phẫu vào hóa trị tân hỗ trợ cải thiện đáp ứng hoàn toàn về mặt mô bệnh học (pCR) và sống còn không biến cố (EFS).