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Progestogen-only contraceptives may raise the risk of asthma attacks in younger women and those with eosinophilic asthma, according to a new population-based cohort study.

These figures indicate a substantial drop-off following diagnosis, undermining efforts to eliminate HCV in paediatric populations.

A new UK clinical trial has found that children undergoing stem cell transplants may safely receive fewer blood transfusions.

A large randomized clinical trial suggests that adults with uncomplicated appendicitis can safely wait for surgery without receiving antibiotics.

Participants were randomised to receive either the WHO-recommended 24-week standard regimen or one of four novel 8-week regimens.

A post-hoc analysis of the CANVAS trial reveals a dose-dependent cardiovascular benefit with canagliflozin in type 2 diabetes, while kidney protection appears consistent across doses.

The results revealed that central adiposity, fat concentrated around the waist and abdomen, had the strongest link to psoriasis.

Long-term study shows low incidence of structural valve deterioration after TAVI, guiding clinical care.