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Earlier Egg Introduction Linked to Reduced Egg Allergy Prevalence in Infants

Earlier Egg Introduction Linked to Reduced Egg Allergy in Infants

Earlier introduction of egg in infancy was associated with a significant reduction in egg allergy prevalence in a large Australian study.

Full-Dilation Caesarean Linked to Higher Risk of Future Preterm Birth

Study found that caesarean section at full cervical dilatation was associated with a significantly increased risk of future preterm birth and second-trimester pregnancy loss.

Pediatrician examining a child in clinic, representing CFTR modulator care and mental health in cystic fibrosis.

CFTR Modulators Linked to Lower Anxiety in Cystic Fibrosis

CFTR modulators may offer early mental health benefits for children with cystic fibrosis and their parents.

Text Alerts Improve Adherence in Hypertensive Patients – EMJ

Text Alerts Improve Adherence in Hypertensive Patients

New research suggests that multicomponent support programmes can significantly improve medication adherence and self-efficacy among patients with hypertension.

Tocilizumab Shows Real-World Benefit in Systemic Sclerosis - EMJ

Real-World Data Support Tocilizumab for Systemic Sclerosis

New real-world data show tocilizumab steadied lung function and eased skin, joint, and vascular disease across nearly 200 systemic sclerosis patients.

First daily GLP-1 pill approved in UK

Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide tablets have become the first once-daily GLP-1 pills to be approved in the UK.

High-Fat Diets May Alter Gut Microbes to Boost Fat Absorption

Study suggests high-fat diets alter gut microbiota and bile acid metabolism, increasing intestinal fat absorption and potentially contributing to metabolic disease.

Patient performing supervised resistance training in rural cancer care setting

Rural Cancer Care Needs Clearer Exercise Guidance

Resistance training in rural cancer care is poorly reported, limiting replication of supportive oncology interventions.

Healthy anti-inflammatory foods linked to food inflammation scores and stroke risk.

Food Inflammation Scores Predict Stroke Risk

Food inflammation scores were dose-dependently associated with higher stroke odds in adults from NHANES data.

Hypopigmented Mycosis Fungoides Shows Low Risk - EMJ

Adult Hypopigmented Mycosis Fungoides Linked to Low Progression Risk

Most adults with hypopigmented mycosis fungoides presented with early-stage disease and experienced low rates of progression in a large US cohort study.