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Poor compensation, airway collapsibility tied to higher AHI in paediatric OSA

In children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), upper airway collapsibility and inadequate compensatory activity of the dilator muscles are associated with higher apnea-hypopnea index (AHI), suggests a study.

Poor compensation, airway collapsibility tied to higher AHI in paediatric OSA

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Does inhaled corticosteroid speed up recovery from COVID-19 symptoms?

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The use of inhaled ciclesonide provides no additional benefit to vaccinated adults exposed to Omicron variants of SARS-CoV-2 in fast-tracking their recovery from acute symptoms, a study has shown.

Does inhaled corticosteroid speed up recovery from COVID-19 symptoms?

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COVID-19 vaccination provides consistent protection for pregnant women

09 Feb 2026 by

Getting a COVID-19 shot prior to or during pregnancy reduces the risks of severe maternal disease outcomes and preterm birth, and this protection remains consistent across different variant periods, according to a study from Canada.

COVID-19 vaccination provides consistent protection for pregnant women

09 Feb 2026

Asthma patients in SG show poor inhaler adherence, good disease control

09 Feb 2026 by

Adherence to inhaler therapy among adult asthma patients in Singapore is intermediate or poor, reports a study, noting the importance of targeted interventions.

Asthma patients in SG show poor inhaler adherence, good disease control

09 Feb 2026

PFS gains seen with savolitinib–osimertinib combo in EGFR-mutant, MET-amplified NSCLC

08 Feb 2026

Treatment with the combination of savolitinib plus osimertinib prolongs progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harbouring EGFR mutation and MET amplification, as shown in the phase III SACHI trial.

PFS gains seen with savolitinib–osimertinib combo in EGFR-mutant, MET-amplified NSCLC

08 Feb 2026

Extended-release nalbuphine quells IPF-related cough

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The investigational extended-release nalbuphine helps alleviate chronic cough associated with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), as shown in the phase IIb CORAL study.

Extended-release nalbuphine quells IPF-related cough

01 Feb 2026

Advanced maternal age linked to reduced risk of allergic diseases in early childhood

30 Jan 2026

Children born to older mothers appear to have a reduced likelihood of food allergy, wheezing, and house dust mite sensitization in early childhood, according to a study.

Advanced maternal age linked to reduced risk of allergic diseases in early childhood

30 Jan 2026

Genetic testing + prevention of anaemia and pre-eclampsia may reduce peripartum cardiomyopathy

30 Jan 2026 by

Early recognition and awareness of signs and symptoms as well as genetic testing for predisposition may reduce the incidence of peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), according to findings of a Hong Kong population-based study.

Genetic testing + prevention of anaemia and pre-eclampsia may reduce peripartum cardiomyopathy

30 Jan 2026

Saline spray clears obstructive sleep-disordered breathing symptoms for some kids

29 Jan 2026 by

Two 6-week courses of intranasal saline help resolve symptoms of obstructive sleep-disordered breathing (OSDB) for about half of the children in the MIST+ trial, with efficacy similar to that of intranasal steroid.

Saline spray clears obstructive sleep-disordered breathing symptoms for some kids

29 Jan 2026

HK data: Durvalumab consolidation post-CRT improves PFS in stage III unresectable NSCLC

29 Jan 2026 by

Durvalumab consolidation therapy following concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) extends median progression-free survival (mPFS) in Hong Kong patients with unresectable stage III non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and also demonstrates a manageable safety profile, according to a real-world study at the Department of Oncology, Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) conducted by Associate Consultant Dr Sheona Leung, Consultant Dr Fiona Lim, and Associate Consultant Dr Tracy Lau.

HK data: Durvalumab consolidation post-CRT improves PFS in stage III unresectable NSCLC

29 Jan 2026

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Poor compensation, airway collapsibility tied to higher AHI in paediatric OSA

Poor compensation, airway collapsibility tied to higher AHI in paediatric OSA

Does inhaled corticosteroid speed up recovery from COVID-19 symptoms?

Does inhaled corticosteroid speed up recovery from COVID-19 symptoms?

COVID-19 vaccination provides consistent protection for pregnant women

COVID-19 vaccination provides consistent protection for pregnant women

Asthma patients in SG show poor inhaler adherence, good disease control

Asthma patients in SG show poor inhaler adherence, good disease control

PFS gains seen with savolitinib–osimertinib combo in EGFR-mutant, MET-amplified NSCLC

PFS gains seen with savolitinib–osimertinib combo in EGFR-mutant, MET-amplified NSCLC

Extended-release nalbuphine quells IPF-related cough

Extended-release nalbuphine quells IPF-related cough

Advanced maternal age linked to reduced risk of allergic diseases in early childhood

Advanced maternal age linked to reduced risk of allergic diseases in early childhood

Genetic testing + prevention of anaemia and pre-eclampsia may reduce peripartum cardiomyopathy

Genetic testing + prevention of anaemia and pre-eclampsia may reduce peripartum cardiomyopathy

Saline spray clears obstructive sleep-disordered breathing symptoms for some kids

Saline spray clears obstructive sleep-disordered breathing symptoms for some kids

HK data: Durvalumab consolidation post-CRT improves PFS in stage III unresectable NSCLC

HK data: Durvalumab consolidation post-CRT improves PFS in stage III unresectable NSCLC