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Baricitinib cuts need for oral steroids in polymyalgia rheumatica

28 Jan 2025

In the treatment of patients with polymyalgia rheumatica, the Janus kinase 1/2 inhibitor baricitinib helps reduce the need to take oral glucocorticoids to have low disease activity while having no new safety signals, according to data from the randomized, double-blind BACHELOR trial.

Baricitinib cuts need for oral steroids in polymyalgia rheumatica

28 Jan 2025

MAGIC database facilitates understanding of early-life gut microbiome dynamics

28 Jan 2025 by

The Metagenome-Assembled Genome Inventory for Children (MAGIC) database, which contains 20,172 global gut metagenomes from humans aged 0–7 years, characterizes the bacteriome and virome diversity of the global gut microbiome in early life.

MAGIC database facilitates understanding of early-life gut microbiome dynamics

28 Jan 2025

Novel injectable paste-based treatment promotes diabetic foot wound closure

27 Jan 2025 by

Micronized injectable human-derived acellular dermal matrices (ADM) may improve the healing of diabetic foot wounds, according to real-world data from Singapore.

Novel injectable paste-based treatment promotes diabetic foot wound closure

27 Jan 2025

Weather variation affects disease activity, outcomes in PsA

27 Jan 2025

Weather changes tend to influence the clinical profile of patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), reveals a recent study, which examined weather variations through subjective and objective patient-reported outcomes (PROs) matched with those with PsA.

Weather variation affects disease activity, outcomes in PsA

27 Jan 2025

Bimekizumab eases pain, morning stiffness in axSpA patients

27 Jan 2025 by

Treatment with bimekizumab quickly relieves pain and morning stiffness among patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), as shown in a study. Such improvements persist through week 52.

Bimekizumab eases pain, morning stiffness in axSpA patients

27 Jan 2025

Transcatheter valve repair treats tricuspid regurgitation in high-risk patients

27 Jan 2025

Use of the PASCAL transcatheter valve repair system is an effective treatment for severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) in high-risk patients, reveals a study. The system provides sustained TR reduction and notable clinical improvements at 1 year.

Transcatheter valve repair treats tricuspid regurgitation in high-risk patients

27 Jan 2025

Sit less, move more, as CV risk remains even with exercise

27 Jan 2025 by

For individuals who sit for the most part of their day, engaging in light or moderate physical activity may be insufficient to cancel out the cardiovascular (CV) risks tied to a sedentary lifestyle, a study suggests.

Sit less, move more, as CV risk remains even with exercise

27 Jan 2025

High-dose folic acid use ups risk of malignancy in women with childbirth experience

27 Jan 2025

A recent study suggests that the use of high-dose folic acid may predispose parous women, including those with epilepsy, to cancer.

High-dose folic acid use ups risk of malignancy in women with childbirth experience

27 Jan 2025

Hearing impairment tied to Parkinson’s disease

26 Jan 2025 by

Individuals with a reduced sense of hearing are at increased risk of Parkinson’s disease, as shown in a study.

Hearing impairment tied to Parkinson’s disease

26 Jan 2025

CV events during pregnancy up risk of preterm birth, SGA

26 Jan 2025

Cardiovascular (CV) events during pregnancy appear to moderately increase the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs), such as preterm birth, small for gestational age (SGA), or both, reports a recent study.

CV events during pregnancy up risk of preterm birth, SGA

26 Jan 2025

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Baricitinib cuts need for oral steroids in polymyalgia rheumatica

Baricitinib cuts need for oral steroids in polymyalgia rheumatica

MAGIC database facilitates understanding of early-life gut microbiome dynamics

MAGIC database facilitates understanding of early-life gut microbiome dynamics

Novel injectable paste-based treatment promotes diabetic foot wound closure

Novel injectable paste-based treatment promotes diabetic foot wound closure

Weather variation affects disease activity, outcomes in PsA

Weather variation affects disease activity, outcomes in PsA

Bimekizumab eases pain, morning stiffness in axSpA patients

Bimekizumab eases pain, morning stiffness in axSpA patients

Transcatheter valve repair treats tricuspid regurgitation in high-risk patients

Transcatheter valve repair treats tricuspid regurgitation in high-risk patients

Sit less, move more, as CV risk remains even with exercise

Sit less, move more, as CV risk remains even with exercise

High-dose folic acid use ups risk of malignancy in women with childbirth experience

High-dose folic acid use ups risk of malignancy in women with childbirth experience

Hearing impairment tied to Parkinson’s disease

Hearing impairment tied to Parkinson’s disease

CV events during pregnancy up risk of preterm birth, SGA

CV events during pregnancy up risk of preterm birth, SGA