The number of ongoing prescription drug shortages rose slightly in the last quarter of 2025, but remained significantly lower than the all-time high reached in the beginning of 2024.
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Usually, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients may recognize flares only after symptoms significantly worsen. A study of nearly 300 patients has revealed that early changes in mobility and texting behavior, captured…
USA: Therapy with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) after heart transplantation was associated with improved survival in transplant recipients. Patients treated with GLP-1 drugs showed a significantly lower risk of…
An interim phase 4 analysis published in The Lancet Global Health reported that children who received the RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine experienced markedly lower rates of malaria and severe malaria compared…
A new study published in the journal of The Lancet Infectious Diseases showed that an efficient substitute for current COVID-19 therapies is ensitrelvir, a once-daily oral SARS-CoV-2 protease inhibitor developed…
Researchers have found in a new study that Metabolic and bariatric surgery was associated with an approximately 50% reduction in the risk of adverse kidney outcomes among patients with obesity,…
China: A recent study published in Medicine highlights the clinical value of combining plasma D-dimer testing, color Doppler ultrasound, and short-course enoxaparin sodium prophylaxis to predict and prevent lower extremity…
Researchers have found in a new study that resin composites with S-PRG fillers caused a slight, time-dependent increase in the surrounding pH. After erosive and abrasive challenges, surface roughness increased,…
A new USC study shows teens with higher blood levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) measured before bariatric surgery had smaller improvements in blood sugar over five years, including…