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AZ's COPD drug cuts flare-ups in two phase 3 trials

AstraZeneca’s experimental COPD drug has significantly reduced flare-ups in two late-stage trials, making FDA approval in 2027 now possible.

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Daily Movement Behaviors Can Significantly Lower Cancer Risk

Reallocating daily movement behaviors from sedentary habits toward standing or active motion significantly lowers cancer incidence.

New MASH Drug Reduces Liver Fat in Phase 2 Trial

New MASH Drug Reduces Liver Fat in Phase 2 Trial

An experimental drug significantly reduced liver fat after 12 weeks in adults with MASH in a phase 2 clinical trial.

Where is the Future of Diabetes Treatment Heading? Interview with David M. Nathan

The major studies I have participated in have all been collegial, collaborative efforts. I helped lead some of…

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AbbVie drug meets phase 3 goal in menstrual migraine

AbbVie’s atogepant has met the primary endpoint of its phase 3 trial, which tested the drug as a preventive treatment for menstrual migraine.

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Why Orexin in Alzheimer Disease Demands Targeted Sleep Therapy

Elevated orexin in Alzheimer disease accelerates cognitive decline, but synchronized sleep rhythms provide vital neural protection.

High Myopia 3D Remodelling Patterns - EMJ

High Myopia Shows Distinct 3D Remodelling Trajectories

A 15-year MRI study identified five high myopia globe remodelling trajectories, with focal deformation associated with greater macular and tractional complications.

Improving Outcomes for Haemato-Oncology Patients

This educational video features a dynamic expert debate revisiting the important aspects of empirical versus pre-emptive antifungal…

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Recent COVID-19 Tripled Some Bacteremia Mortality Rates

Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia mortality rose during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly among hospital-onset cases with recent infection.

E-cigarette exposure in pregnancy and its potential effects on fetal lung immunity.

How E-Cigarette Exposure May Reshape Fetal Lung Immunity

Prenatal e-cigarette exposure may disrupt fetal lung immunity and increase newborn susceptibility to respiratory viral infections.