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May 23, 2022
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Online breathing, well-being program improved health-related quality of life after COVID-19

An online breathing and well-being program improved health-related quality of life and persistent breathlessness in individuals with ongoing symptoms following COVID-19, researchers reported in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine.

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December 16, 2021
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Samuraciclib regimen shows benefit in metastatic breast cancer subset

Samuraciclib plus fulvestrant demonstrated durable efficacy among a small cohort of women with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer, according to study results presented at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

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November 19, 2021
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Effect of Ramadan fasting on systolic and diastolic BP.

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October 21, 2021
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Ramadan fasting beneficial for BP independent of weight, other factors

Fasting during the month of Ramadan can have beneficial effects on BP independent of weight changes, fat mass and total body water, results from an observational study found.

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October 11, 2021
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Older age, high C-reactive protein linked to 7-day COVID-19 mortality risk with diabetes

Older age and high C-reactive protein were associated with an increased risk for death among people with diabetes hospitalized with COVID-19 in one region of England, according to a speaker.

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September 21, 2021
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Oral glucose, normal consciousness lower risk for poor outcomes with severe hypoglycemia

People with diabetes who require emergency assistance due to hypoglycemia were less likely to require parenteral therapy if they had a higher glucose level, normal consciousness or received oral glucose treatment, according to study data.

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September 14, 2021
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EMPEROR-Preserved: Empagliflozin reduces risk for serious hospitalizations in HFpEF

In patients with HF with preserved ejection fraction, empagliflozin reduced risk for serious hospitalizations compared with placebo, according to new data from the EMPEROR-Preserved trial.

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September 13, 2021
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Depression worsens vascular, mortality outcomes in MS

Depression appeared to increase risk for incident vascular disease and mortality among individuals with MS, according to results of a population-based retrospective matched cohort study published in Neurology.

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September 09, 2021
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Long-term COVID-19 effects impact 15% of patients with cancer, may impair outcomes

At least 15% of patients with cancer who recovered from COVID-19 experienced post-infection sequelae that can impair outcomes and oncologic continuity of care, according to data presented at the opening press conference of ESMO Congress.

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August 25, 2021
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Hypertension detection, treatment, control varies widely across countries

Hypertension detection, treatment and control varies widely across different countries, with some middle-income countries outperforming high-income nations, researchers reported in The Lancet.

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