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Aspirin use at first prenatal visit prevents pre-eclampsia

26 Feb 2026 by

Prescribing daily aspirin at the first prenatal visit may result in the prevention of severe pre-eclampsia in women with or without chronic hypertension, reports a study presented at SMFM 2026.

Aspirin use at first prenatal visit prevents pre-eclampsia

26 Feb 2026

Rose Bengal PDT does not improve BSCVA in infected eyes

26 Feb 2026

Adjunctive Rose Bengal (RB) photodynamic therapy (PDT) shows no benefit in the treatment of fungal, Acanthemoeba, and smear- or culture-negative infectious keratitis, according to a study.

Rose Bengal PDT does not improve BSCVA in infected eyes

26 Feb 2026

Tenecteplase bests alteplase for distal occlusions

26 Feb 2026 by

In the secondary analysis of the TASTE trial, tenecteplase is associated with better clinical outcomes than alteplase in individuals with distal vessel occlusions (DVOs).

Tenecteplase bests alteplase for distal occlusions

26 Feb 2026

Early pregnancy anaemia tied to adverse outcomes

26 Feb 2026

The presence of anaemia in the first trimester of pregnancy is associated with adverse outcomes, including blood transfusion and severe maternal morbidity, as reported in a study.

Early pregnancy anaemia tied to adverse outcomes

26 Feb 2026

Adjunctive azithromycin for caesarean delivery reduces obesity in offspring

26 Feb 2026 by

Children born to mothers who received adjunctive azithromycin prophylaxis for caesarean delivery are less likely to become obese later in life than their counterparts who received a placebo, according to the follow-up study of the C/SOAP* trial presented at SMFM 2026.

Adjunctive azithromycin for caesarean delivery reduces obesity in offspring

26 Feb 2026

ASM polytherapy linked to increased hospitalizations among patients with epilepsy in SG

25 Feb 2026 by

Among patients with epilepsy in Singapore, those who use multiple antiseizure medications (ASMs) face a substantial burden of hospitalization, according to a study.

ASM polytherapy linked to increased hospitalizations among patients with epilepsy in SG

25 Feb 2026

IV FCM superior to oral iron for postpartum anaemia

25 Feb 2026 by

Single-dose intravenous ferric carboxymaltose (IV FCM) is more effective than oral iron in treating postpartum anaemia and improving haemoglobin (Hb) at 6 weeks, a study has shown.

IV FCM superior to oral iron for postpartum anaemia

25 Feb 2026

Medication adherence lowers mortality risk in chronic disease patients

25 Feb 2026 by

Good adherence to medications contributes to a reduced risk of death in adults with chronic disease, while non-adherence may increase such risk by up to 45 percent, reports a South Africa study.