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lung ultrasound

Lung ultrasound severity index score predicts COVID-19 diagnosis

PET scan

Second scan prior to radiotherapy identifies need for treatment changes

Lung CT scan

Single low-dose CT scan helps reduce lung cancer mortality

angioedema

Berotralstat approved for recurrent attacks of hereditary angioedema

intermittent very low calorie diet

Intermittent very-low calorie diet achieves remission in nearly a third of type 2 diabetics

pharmacy inhaler technique service

Pharmacy inhaler technique service improves outcomes for asthma and COPD patients

sepsis detection

Pharmacist sepsis notification system improves patient outcomes

emergency care

Large variation in laboratory tests for chest pain in emergency departments

Ischaemic stroke

Study provides some reassurance about the use of antiplatelet therapy after ICH

high fibre breakfast

Regularly eating breakfast and fibre associated with a lower overall mortality risk

steps per day

70% lower mortality risk in middle-aged adults doing 7000–10,000 steps/day

cosentyx psoriasis

NICE approves Cosentyx for children and young people with psoriasis