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Sedentary behaviour associated with various forms of mortality and cancers in a United Kingdom cohort
1. In two cohorts from the UK Biobank and the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), there was an increased risk of death from respiratory disease, cardiovascular disease, cancer,...
#VisualAbstract: Sodium–Glucose Co-Transporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors Do Not Improve Survival Free of Organ Support in COVID-19
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Praxis Precision’s relutrigine reduces seizures in rare epileptic disorders in phase 2 clinical trials
Relutrigine resulted in a 46% reduction in seizures and seizure freedom in 30% of patients. Patients also experienced meaningful improvements in alertness, behavior, and communication. The Latest In a randomized,...
Naldemedine may be effective for opioid-induced constipation in patients with cancer
1. In a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study, naldemedine use was associated with constipation prevention and a significant improvement of constipation-related quality of life (QOL) in cancer patients initiating opioid pain...
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