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Low Doses of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Increase Bleeding Risk

Increased frequency of bleeding episodes seen in patients with atrial fibrillation receiving low doses of direct oral anticoagulants compared to similar patients on standard doses.

Measles Screening Program Effectively Prevents Spread at Seattle Hospital

Hospital in Seattle implemented an entry screening program that proved easy to implement and was well-received by patients after a measles outbreak, according to a recent study.

Combination Therapy in Prostate Cancer Associated with Increased Cardiovascular Risk

Recent research indicates heightened cardiovascular risks when combining androgen receptor signalling inhibitors with androgen deprivation therapy in prostate cancer treatment.

COVID-19 in Pregnancy Raises Hypertension Risk

A study finds that COVID-19 infection during pregnancy increases the risk of hypertensive disorders, but does not appear to affect placental pathology.

Erratum: Ozanimod Long-Term Safety and Efficacy

In the infographic published under AMJ Neurology, on 30th May 2024, the graphs depicting safety over time titled ‘Malignancy TEAEs’…

Retraction: Highlights From the European Respiratory Society Congress 2023: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Severe Asthma

The sponsor of the below article (GSK) have requested its retraction in accordance with their internal compliance requirements following…

Is Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment Effective for Radiation-Induced Cystitis?

Hematuria and urinary symptoms associated with radiation-induced cystitis are reduced with hyperbaric oxygen treatment, according to new research

Spinal Cord Injury: Risk Factors for Urological Complications

A study in Taiwan identifies key predictive factors for recurrent urinary tract infections and other urological complications in chronic spinal cord injury patients

Diabetes Increases Risk of Secondary Fractures Post-Hip Fracture

New study reveals an increased risk of subsequent fractures in patients with diabetes who had already experienced an initial hip fracture.

Flavonoid-Rich Diet Significantly Lowers Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

A recent study revealed that a diet high in flavonoid-rich foods such as tea, berries and apples is associated with a significantly lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes.