In a new post hoc analysis, tirzepatide was associated with a lower incidence of a composite cardiovascular and kidney outcome compared with Dulaglutide in patients with diabetes and established cardiovascular…
A recent study suggests that popular vitamin B3 (niacin) supplements-especially NADāŗ precursors like NMN, NR, and NAM-may reduce the effectiveness of chemotherapy in pancreatic cancer. Millions of Americans take daily…
In children aged 3-12 years, low-dose atropine (SYD-101) significantly reduced myopia progression compared to placebo (0.77 D vs 1.07 D). The effect was even greater in rapid progressors (0.51 D…
Finland: Aortic calcifications (ACs) visible on routine chest radiographs may signal worse survival prospects for patients undergoing minor lower limb amputation, a study published in JVS: Vascular Insights has shown.The…
Sweden: A Swedish population-based case-control study found that both antibiotics and several commonly prescribed non-antibiotic medications are associated with a significantly increased risk of Clostridioides difficile infection.Among non-antibiotic drugs, the…
Why Nasotracheal Intubation Mattersāand Its RisksFor oral and maxillofacial surgeries, nasotracheal intubation (NTI) is the gold standard for securing the airway, as it keeps the surgical field unobstructed. However, this…
Japan: A large post-marketing surveillance study in Japan has provided important real-world insights into the long-term safety of desmopressin orally disintegrating tablets (ODT) in men with nocturia caused by nocturnal…
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at Kingās College London has found that excessive smartphone use is closely associated with disordered eating, including uncontrolled eating…
A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that exercise, intensive pharmacological management of cardiovascular risk factors, or their combination did not lead to statistically…
An international team of researchers has found that the use of SSRI antidepressants during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of gestational diabetes and early adaptation problems in newborns,…