- Abiraterone receives new NICE approval in ‘significant shift’ The Pharmaceutical Journal
- Prostate cancer drug that can halve death risk to be offered to thousands in England The Guardian
- Pedro Barata, MD, on darolutamide efficacy across age…
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Abiraterone receives new NICE approval in ‘significant shift’ – The Pharmaceutical Journal
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Intraoperative radiation reduces the recurrence rate of pancreatic cancer
Using targeted radiation during surgery – referred to as intraoperative radiation – to eliminate pancreatic cancer cells that have spread to areas around the pancreas, investigators at Johns Hopkins have been able to reduce the…
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Sertraline Shows Early Benefits on Core Depression Symptoms
One of the most common antidepressants, sertraline, contributes to a modest improvement in core depression and anxiety symptoms, including low mood, within two weeks, finds a new analysis of a major clinical trial led by UCL…
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Reducing ketone levels and increasing exercise capacity could help manage diabetic ketoacidosis
A researcher at the University of Houston finds management of diabetic ketoacidosis may center around reducing ketone levels in diabetic patients and increasing exercise capacity for better health outcomes. That could be…
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Early Real-World Data Suggest RSV Vaccination May Reduce Infection Risk in Older Adults
The first real-world study evaluating the effectiveness of newly approved respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines in adults aged 60 years and older found that vaccinated participants had lower rates of RSV infection than unvaccinated…
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Moisturizing Cream with Ethanol May be Safe for People with Atopic Dermatitis
A pilot study recently published in Scientific Reports highlights the effects of moisturizing cream containing ethanol in people with atopic dermatitis. While ethanol is commonly used in skin care products, its impact on atopic skin is still…
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Effectiveness of Virtual Home Health Care for Chronic Diseases Managem
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Chronic diseases are long-lasting conditions caused by a combination of physiological, genetic, behavioral, and environmental factors that impact people of all ages and hinder progress toward the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development…
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High HbA1c and Hypoglycemia Associated with Diabetic Retinopathy Onset and Progression
Higher HbA1c and nonsevere hypoglycemia are associated with a higher risk of onset of
diabetic retinopathy (DR) in patients withtype 2 diabetes (T2D) , even after achieving good glycemic management with a very low incidence of severe…Continue Reading

