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Admissions to the emergency department (ED) increased from 2008 to 2019 in Singapore, particularly in the older adult population, reports a study.

Ageing population drives surge in ED admissions in SG

PCE predicts ocular diseases using primary care data

The single composite metric Pooled Cohort Equations (PCE) helps identify the risk for multiple ocular diseases using data readily available in primary care, a study has shown.

PCE predicts ocular diseases using primary care data

Prolonged grief common in youths after parent or sibling loss to cancer

Individuals who have lost a parent or sibling to cancer at a young age may experience grief-related symptoms for a prolonged period, with a more pronounced effect after sibling loss, according to a review and meta-analysis.

Prolonged grief common in youths after parent or sibling loss to cancer

Branebrutinib makes no difference in RA management

A phase 2a trial of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has shown no significant difference between the investigational branebrutinib and placebo in terms of clinical efficacy, despite the drug having a favourable safety profile.

Branebrutinib makes no difference in RA management

Sacituzumab tirumotecan boosts survival in advanced EGFRm NSCLC

Treatment with sacituzumab tirumotecan (sac-TMT) significantly improves progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) in patients with previously treated advanced EGFR-mutated (EGFRm) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) compared with docetaxel, according to the OptiTROP-Lung03 study presented at ELCC 2026.

Sacituzumab tirumotecan boosts survival in advanced EGFRm NSCLC

One-off prison-based HCV screening cost-effective, reduces cirrhosis, HCC, and HCV-related mortality

A University of Hong Kong analysis shows one-off hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening of persons in custody (PICs) to be cost-effective and reduce the rates of HCV-related compensated and decompensated cirrhosis (DC), hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and HCV-related mortality.

One-off prison-based HCV screening cost-effective, reduces cirrhosis, HCC, and HCV-related mortality

07 May 2026

Prenatal pelvic floor workout may prevent postpartum stress urinary incontinence

06 May 2026 bởi

Engaging in pelvic floor workout (PEFLOW) during pregnancy appears to reduce the risk of postpartum stress urinary incontinence (SUI), according to a study.

Prenatal pelvic floor workout may prevent postpartum stress urinary incontinence

Plasma exchange helps enhance vision in patients with acute optic neuritis

Plasma exchange (PLEX) appears to improve visual outcomes in acute optic neuritis (ON), reveals a study. Vision loss severity, older age, prior ON in the affected eye, and delay to PLEX tend to contribute to less visual recovery.

Plasma exchange helps enhance vision in patients with acute optic neuritis

Enzalutamide plus leuprolide delays metastasis, progression in prostate cancer

06 May 2026 bởi

Prostate cancer patients treated with enzalutamide plus leuprolide have a higher probability of remaining free of distant metastasis, castration resistance, symptomatic progression, and first symptomatic skeletal event (SSE) at 5 years than those treated with leuprolide alone, as shown by the results of the EMBARK study.

Enzalutamide plus leuprolide delays metastasis, progression in prostate cancer

06 May 2026

Does semaglutide use raise NAION risk?

Users of semaglutide do not appear to be at greater risk of developing nonarteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAION), suggests a study.

Does semaglutide use raise NAION risk?