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Does anticoagulant use improve survival in PAH?

09 Oct 2025

The use of anticoagulant therapy offers no survival benefit in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a recent study has shown.

Does anticoagulant use improve survival in PAH?

09 Oct 2025

Oral disorders prevalent in patients with diabetes

09 Oct 2025 by

A study reports a strong correlation between diabetes and oral pathologies, particularly malignancies and periodontal disease.

Oral disorders prevalent in patients with diabetes

09 Oct 2025

Elevated serum uric acid tied to high-risk coronary artery plaques

09 Oct 2025

Individuals with increased serum uric acid have a higher likelihood of showing high-risk coronary artery plaques on coronary CT angiography (CCTA), as reported in a retrospective study.

Elevated serum uric acid tied to high-risk coronary artery plaques

09 Oct 2025

Bridging evidence and practice: The case for early antiviral intervention in COVID-19

09 Oct 2025

In June 2025, Professor Andrew Ustianowski, Consultant Physician in Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine at the Regional Infection Unit, North Manchester General Hospital, Manchester, UK, shared his expertise with doctors in Malaysia and Taiwan as part of the COVID CONNECT speaker tour which was organized by Pfizer. His presentations focused on optimizing the role of oral antivirals in preventing the progression of COVID-19 among high-risk patients.

Bridging evidence and practice: The case for early antiviral intervention in COVID-19

09 Oct 2025

PPIs unlikely linked to increased stroke risk in patients taking antithrombotics

09 Oct 2025 by

Researchers at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have found that the risk of ischaemic stroke is not increased in patients on proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) monotherapy, but is increased in those coprescribed with antithrombotic drugs, possibly due to their underlying higher risk profiles.

PPIs unlikely linked to increased stroke risk in patients taking antithrombotics

09 Oct 2025

Old drug, new purpose: Low-dose ATG may halt T1D progression in youths

08 Oct 2025 by

The old immunomodulatory drug antithymocyte globulin (ATG), administered at a low dose, can safely reduce the loss of beta-cell function in young people with recent-onset type 1 diabetes (T1D), as shown in the phase II MELD-ATG trial.

Old drug, new purpose: Low-dose ATG may halt T1D progression in youths

08 Oct 2025

Liver-directed RT plus atezolizumab-bevacizumab improves response rates in HCC patients

08 Oct 2025

Adding liver-directed radiation therapy (RT) to atezolizumab and bevacizumab (A/B) produces limited additional toxicity with higher response rates among patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), reports a recent study. However, substantial differences in baseline characteristics hinder a full interpretation of this data.

Liver-directed RT plus atezolizumab-bevacizumab improves response rates in HCC patients

08 Oct 2025

Engaging in physical activity may prevent MACE, death in people with T2D

08 Oct 2025 by

An inverse association exists between self-reported physical activity (PA) and the risk of major adverse cardiac events (MACE) and all-cause mortality among individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and no previous cardiovascular disease (CVD), suggests a study presented at EASD 2025.

Engaging in physical activity may prevent MACE, death in people with T2D

08 Oct 2025

Childhood ALL burden drops but inequalities persist

08 Oct 2025

The global burden of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) has gradually decreased, with steady improvements in quality of care, but inequalities remain a significant challenge, according to a study.

Childhood ALL burden drops but inequalities persist

08 Oct 2025

OSA rates up on weekends

08 Oct 2025 by

The incidence of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is higher on weekends than on weekdays, a study reports.

OSA rates up on weekends

08 Oct 2025

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Does anticoagulant use improve survival in PAH?

Does anticoagulant use improve survival in PAH?

Oral disorders prevalent in patients with diabetes

Oral disorders prevalent in patients with diabetes

Elevated serum uric acid tied to high-risk coronary artery plaques

Elevated serum uric acid tied to high-risk coronary artery plaques

Bridging evidence and practice: The case for early antiviral intervention in COVID-19

Bridging evidence and practice: The case for early antiviral intervention in COVID-19

PPIs unlikely linked to increased stroke risk in patients taking antithrombotics

PPIs unlikely linked to increased stroke risk in patients taking antithrombotics

Old drug, new purpose: Low-dose ATG may halt T1D progression in youths

Old drug, new purpose: Low-dose ATG may halt T1D progression in youths

Liver-directed RT plus atezolizumab-bevacizumab improves response rates in HCC patients

Liver-directed RT plus atezolizumab-bevacizumab improves response rates in HCC patients

Engaging in physical activity may prevent MACE, death in people with T2D

Engaging in physical activity may prevent MACE, death in people with T2D

Childhood ALL burden drops but inequalities persist

Childhood ALL burden drops but inequalities persist

OSA rates up on weekends

OSA rates up on weekends