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Unveiling Hidden Factors in Childhood Asthma Management

The importance of addressing environmental exposures, social determinants of health, and risk-taking behaviors in managing childhood asthma was emphasized in a recently published study by authors from University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital Colorado.

Managing Factor Xa Inhibitors Perioperatively: PERIXa Shows Promise

New study finds the PERIXa protocol for perioperative anticoagulation in AF patients undergoing low-risk procedures is safe.

Exploring Bladder Preservation in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Treatment

The combination of durvalumab and tremelimumab with concurrent radiotherapy is a feasible and safe treatment strategy.

Early Lung Function Decline Predicts Long-Term Respiratory Symptoms

Individuals with impaired lung function trajectories experience a higher burden of respiratory symptoms, including wheeze and phlegm.

New Evidence Supports PPI Co-Prescription in Patients with AMI Undergoing PCI

PPIs significantly reduce gastrointestinal bleeding risk in AMI patients on DAPT without increasing cardiovascular events. Read more on clinical implications.

High-Risk Genetic Markers Predict Poor Outcomes in Multiple Myeloma

Multiple myeloma patients with two or more high-risk genetic abnormalities face significantly poorer outcomes, regardless of disease stage or treatment.

Study Shows Primary Care and Telehealth Can Provide Effective Diabetes Care

People with Type 1 diabetes can achieve the same positive outcomes using advanced insulin technology when trained by their PCPs or through telehealth as they would by visiting a specialist in person according to new study.

Evaluating Dupilumab for Peanut Allergy Desensitisation in Children

A proof-of-concept study was conducted to explore whether dupilumab could induce desensitisation to peanut in children with peanut allergy.

Minimal Monitoring HCV Treatment Improves QoL for Patients

A recent global study found significant improvements in health-related quality of life (HQoL) among individuals with Hepatitis C (HCV) treated with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) under a minimal monitoring (MINMON) approach.

Patient Perceptions of AI in Dermatology: Narrative Review

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a key tool in skin cancer diagnosis, but patient acceptance remains a critical aspect of its implementation.