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Saliva-based tests as accurate as nasopharyngeal swabs for COVID-19 diagnosis

Slight increased risk of osteoporosis and fractures with long-term use of certain topical steroids

bimagrumab and type 2 diabetes

Bimagrumab leads to significant fat loss in obese, type 2 diabetic patients

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diabetes, metformin and COVID

Metformin use in diabetes protective against COVID-19-related mortality

alcohol and atrial fibrillation

Low levels of alcohol intake linked to greater risk of atrial fibrillation

bisphosphonate therapy

No effect on fracture risk from long-term bisphosphonate therapy

atopic eczema and immune dysfunction

Topical steroids normalise inflammatory markers in infants with atopic eczema

real-world data in psoriasis

Real-world data show that biologics for psoriasis are less effective in practice

COVID in children

Differences in immune and clotting functioning may explain less severe COVID-19 in children

COVID and bariatric surgery

Prior bariatric surgery associated with better outcomes in patients with COVID-19

vigorous physical activity

Making physical activity more vigorous reduces all-cause mortality

nebulised magnesium acute asthma

Nebulised magnesium has no effect on hospitalisation in acute refractory asthma

chronic urticaria

Uncertainty over the efficacy of up-dosing antihistamine in chronic urticaria

brodalumab in PsA

Brodalumab significantly improves symptoms in psoriatic arthritis