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PPIs should be used ‘judiciously’ in patients with cirrhosis

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Liam Davenport
Publish date: May 11, 2022

“Experts call for “nuanced” prescribing of proton pump inhibitors to patients with cirrhosis in study that found lower mortality only in those...

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Misconceptions remain on gene signature use in breast cancer

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Liam Davenport
Publish date: May 6, 2022

The “misconception regarding the predictive value of these tests on chemotherapy benefits suggest there is still room for training on results...

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High antipsychotic switch rates suggest ‘suboptimal’ prescribing for first-episode psychosis

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Liam Davenport
Publish date: April 25, 2022

Researchers found the most common first treatment switch, in 17.9% of patients, was from olanzapine to aripiprazole.

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New combination med for severe mental illness tied to less weight gain

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Liam Davenport
Publish date: April 25, 2022

Results of a 12-week study showed a significant difference in percent change in body weight from baseline between two treatment groups.

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TNF inhibitors prior to surgery safe in patients with IBD: Study

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Liam Davenport
Publish date: April 22, 2022

The rate of postoperative infection is no different between patients exposed to and those unexposed to tumor necrosis factor inhibitors in the 12...

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Zanubrutinib shows worth against standard CLL drugs

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Liam Davenport
Publish date: April 19, 2022

New CLL drug demonostrates its efficacy in the crowded field of CLL treatment options.

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‘Fragmented’ speech patterns may predict psychosis relapse

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Liam Davenport
Publish date: April 15, 2022

New research suggests that “semantic speech networks can enable deeper phenotyping of formal thought disorder and psychosis.”

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Novel long-acting injection cuts schizophrenia relapse

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Liam Davenport
Publish date: April 14, 2022

Monthly injections were associated with a fivefold prolongation of time to impending relapse in comparison with placebo.

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A new target in schizophrenia treatment: Brain gamma oscillations

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Liam Davenport
Publish date: April 13, 2022

Many previous trials in this area have failed, but it may be important to study patients relatively early in their disease course.

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Anticipation key to tackling perioperative anemia

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Liam Davenport
Publish date: April 13, 2022

The U.K. issues its first guidelines for perioperative anemia, to optimize care and maximize outcomes for a condition diagnosed in roughly one-...

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Rapper sings about living with sickle cell disease

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Liam Davenport
Publish date: April 8, 2022

A British rapper known as A Star harnesses his firsthand knowledge of sickle cell disease to educate both health care professionals and the public...

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Type 2 diabetes remission possible for those with lower BMI

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Liam Davenport
Publish date: April 7, 2022

Having a normal BMI is no barrier to experiencing type 2 diabetes remission with a structured weight-loss program, show U.K. results.

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Could AI tool identify type 1 diabetes earlier in childhood?

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Liam Davenport
Publish date: April 6, 2022

In the U.K., approximately 25% of children with type 1 diabetes are diagnosed while they are in diabetic ketoacidosis, a figure that has remained...

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Obesity increasing the risk for cancer: It’s complicated

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Liam Davenport
Publish date: March 31, 2022

For some cancers it was “very clear that obesity increased the risk ... but for some other cancer types, we either don’t have enough data yet or...

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Below the belt: sexual dysfunction overlooked in women with diabetes

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Liam Davenport
Publish date: March 31, 2022

The most commonly reported issues were decreased sexual desire, lubrication problems, orgasmic dysfunction, and pain.

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