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TOPLINE:Iscalimab, a novel anti-CD40 monoclonal antibody, showed efficacy in lupus nephritis (LN) by reducing proteinuria at 24 weeks compared with ...

Older Patients With Cancer Get Help Coping With Uncertainty

TOPLINE:A geriatric assessment-guided intervention with supportive care (GAIN-S) enhanced emotional and adaptive domains of prognostic awareness in older adults with ...

Is AI Use Causing Endoscopists to Lose Their Skills?

Routine use of artificial intelligence (AI) may lead to a loss of skills among clinicians who perform colonoscopies, thereby affecting ...

Does Combination Therapy Increase Infection Risk in PsA?

TOPLINE:Among adults with a diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis (PsA), those on combination targeted therapy did not have a significantly increased ...

Can UV Light Reduce Infections in Long-Term Facilities?

Although germicidal ultraviolet lights do not reduce the incidence rates of respiratory infections, they can reduce the overall number of ...

Vitiligo Tied to Alopecia, RA, Other Autoimmune Diseases

TOPLINE: A meta-analysis found higher prevalence rates of autoimmune comorbidities, particularly thyroid disease, alopecia areata, rheumatoid arthritis, and type 1 diabetes ...

Back-to-School Asthma Hits Kids Harder in Low-Income Areas

Factors like housing and socioeconomic status affect health outcomes for asthmatic children. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/back-school-asthma-attacks-more-common-low-income-2025a1000mbn?src=rss Author ...

Can CRISPR Help NK Cells Fight Cancer?

TOPLINE:Genome-wide CRISPR screens in primary human natural killer (NK) cells identified critical checkpoints regulating resistance to immunosuppressive pressures in the ...

‘Forever Chemicals’ Curb Bariatric Surgery Success in Teens

Adolescents with higher levels of certain types of polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in their blood prior to bariatric surgery were significantly ...

Eating Disorders More Common in Lower-Income Communities

Children from families with financial stress or lower parental education are more likely to struggle with body dissatisfaction and eating ...

Why Serena Williams Went Public About Losing Weight With Zepbound

Share on PinterestSerena Williams recently shared her weight loss journey with the GLP-1 medication Zepbound. Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images for International ...

Weight-Loss Pill Matches Injections, but Experts Skeptical

Participants on the 36 mg oral dose drop 12.4% of their body weight at 72 weeks, yet physicians warn of ...

The Brain’s Waste Disposal System and Why Sleep Is Key for Brain Health

A growing body of research suggests that the brain clears waste during sleep via the glymphatic system. How does this ...

Rapid Care Access Improves Outcomes in HIV

TOPLINE:At a clinic in Miami, patients with newly diagnosed HIV infection who had fast-track referrals to start antiretroviral therapy demonstrated ...

Digital Data Reveal Altered Walking Patterns in COPD

TOPLINE:Real-world gait metrics differed significantly between people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and healthy older adults and worsened progressively ...

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