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In patients who had acute ischaemic stroke with successful reperfusion after thrombectomy, maintaining an elevated head position appears to have no substantial benefit on 90-day functional outcomes when compared with a flat head position.

Patients with hypertension and co-existing moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnoea‒hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS) are susceptible to more severe coronary microvascular dysfunction and elevated levels of inflammatory markers, suggests a study.

A retrospective cohort study conducted in Hong Kong among adults with co-existing asthma and diabetes mellitus (DM) has found a lower risk of asthma exacerbation with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) vs dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor (DPP-4i) treatment.