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Intensive weight-loss does not improve outcomes in obese NAFLD patients
An intensive weight-loss intervention has failed to substantially improve the treatment outcomes among obese patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), reports a recent study.
Intensive weight-loss does not improve outcomes in obese NAFLD patients
22 Sep 2022
Schizophrenia imaging signatures tied to cognition, psychopathology, genetics
Researchers have recently reproduced two neuroanatomical signatures of schizophrenia, as well as shown their prevalence in youths and adults from the general population, reports a study.
Schizophrenia imaging signatures tied to cognition, psychopathology, genetics
22 Sep 2022
Inhaled IFN-β1a shows favourable signals for hospitalized COVID-19 patients
In the phase III SPRINTER trial, inhaled interferon-beta-1a (IFN-β1a) showed encouraging signals for preventing disease progression or death in hospitalized COVID-19 patients.
Inhaled IFN-β1a shows favourable signals for hospitalized COVID-19 patients
22 Sep 2022
Real-world HK study: Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir reduces hospitalizations in COVID-19 patients
The oral antiviral nirmatrelvir/ritonavir, but not molnupiravir, reduces the risk of hospitalization among community COVID-19 patients in Hong Kong, a real-world territory-wide retrospective cohort study has shown.
Real-world HK study: Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir reduces hospitalizations in COVID-19 patients
22 Sep 2022
Air pollution in pregnancy perturbs development of offspring’s immune system
Prenatal exposure to air pollution appears to disrupt immune development in the offspring’s early life, in turn increasing the risk of allergic rhinitis and asthma, a recent study has found.
