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Treatment with gildeuretinol acetate capsules helps slow the growth of retinal atrophic lesions in individuals with Stargardt disease, according to the phase II TEASE-1 trial.

Macrolide resistance mutations (MRMs) were detected in more than 40 percent of Mycoplasma (M.) genitalium infections among individuals aged 14-59 years in the US in 2017-2018, representing approximately 1.4 million macrolide-resistant infections.

In the treatment or non-cirrhotic patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, an 8-week course of sofosbuvir–velpatasvir combination has similar efficacy to the standard 12-week course, according to the open-label RESOLVE trial.

A phase II trial has demonstrated the safety and tolerability of combination treatment with intravesical cabazitaxel, gemcitabine, and cisplatin in patients with nonmuscle-invasive bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)‒unresponsive urothelial carcinoma of the bladder.

Adolescent mothers’ adiposity appears to contribute to leptin concentrations, but not ghrelin or adiponectin, in both serum and human milk, suggests a study.

A positive sexual experience is feasible among individuals suffering from osteogenesis imperfecta, a rare genetic condition caused by an impairment in type I collagen production, suggests a study.

For patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), malnutrition appears to contribute to an increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) events, particularly for those with coexisting obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), according to a study.

Performing brief bouts of moderate-to-vigorous intensity exercise throughout the day reduces time spent in hyperglycaemia when compared with performing one cumulative exercise session or inactivity, as shown in a study.