Karolinska Institutet

Adolescents who were conceived via assisted reproductive techniques were not at increased risk for poor psychiatric health compared with the general population, according to study results published in JAMA Psychiatry.

The timing of rituximab infusion or cumulative lifetime rituximab dose did not appear statistically significantly associated with risk for hospitalization for COVID-19 among patients with MS who received the drug before getting COVID-19.

An international panel of clinical experts has developed a blueprint they said contains steps to reduce the millions of “potentially preventable” deaths caused by critical illness annually.

Low insulin resistance, as measured by estimated glucose disposal rate, is associated with an increased risk for stroke and mortality for adults with type 2 diabetes, according to a speaker.

Length of breastfeeding and timing of introducing certain foods to an infant’s diet — cow’s milk, gluten and fruit, in particular — may affect type 1 diabetes risk, according to results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.

People with severe Tourette syndrome or chronic tic disorders had a higher risk for cervical spine disorders than people without them, though it was a “relatively rare” outcome, according to a population-based, matched cohort study.

Drones successfully delivered automated external defibrillators to the locations of suspected out-of-hospital cardiac arrests, according to a speaker at the European Society of Cardiology Congress.

Researchers found an association between differences in treatment strategies for relapsing-remitting MS and disability outcomes at a national level, according to results of a cohort study published in JAMA Neurology.

In patients with acute MI, upper gastrointestinal bleeding occurred in 1.5% within 1 year and was associated with poor outcomes, researchers reported at the European Society of Cardiology Congress.

There is no increased risk for cancer overall associated with the long-term use of TNF inhibitors for rheumatoid arthritis, according to data published in Rheumatology.