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Large study confirms less severe outcomes after infection with Omicron compared with Delta variant

Large study confirms less severe outcomes after infection with Omicron compared with Delta variant

Test can personalise use of immunotherapy and chemotherapy for head and neck cancer

Test can personalise use of immunotherapy and chemotherapy for head and neck cancer

Real-world analysis reveals high level of recurrent cardiovascular events and death 6 months after primary episode

Real-world analysis reveals high level of recurrent cardiovascular events and death 6 months after primary episode

Increased physical activity reduces cognitive decline in older adults with high levels of serum neurofilament light chain

Increased physical activity reduces cognitive decline in older adults with high levels of serum neurofilament light chain

RCT shows no benefit from losartan in COVID-19 patients with acute lung injury

RCT shows no benefit from losartan in COVID-19 patients with acute lung injury

MHRA approves Evusheld for COVID-19 prevention

MHRA approves Evusheld for COVID-19 prevention

Cardiac biomarkers offer no benefit to CV risk stratification in psoriasis disease

Cardiac biomarkers offer no benefit to CV risk stratification in psoriasis disease

Statin therapy associated with only modest absolute risk reductions for cardiovascular outcomes

Statin therapy associated with only modest absolute risk reductions for cardiovascular outcomes

Trial shows that cocoa extract reduces death rate but not overall cardiovascular events

Trial shows that cocoa extract reduces death rate but not overall cardiovascular events

Prospective analysis shows regular meat eaters at higher risk of several types of cancer

Prospective analysis shows regular meat eaters at higher risk of several types of cancer

Methenamine hippurate and prophylactic antibiotics equivalent for women with recurrent UTIs

Methenamine hippurate and prophylactic antibiotics equivalent for women with recurrent UTIs

Replacing sugar-containing drinks with no-calorie sweeteners reduces cardiometabolic risk

Replacing sugar-containing drinks with no-calorie sweeteners reduces cardiometabolic risk

Use of a deprescribing support system failed to reduce adverse drug events in older adults

Use of a deprescribing support system failed to reduce adverse drug events in older adults

Higher levels of take-home opioid agonist therapy during COVID-19 did not increase risk of overdose

Higher levels of take-home opioid agonist therapy during COVID-19 did not increase risk of overdose

Meta-analysis shows angiotensin receptor blocker use linked to increased risk of cancer

Meta-analysis shows angiotensin receptor blocker use linked to increased risk of cancer

Seroconversion rates low after COVID-19 vaccination among immunocompromised

Seroconversion rates low after COVID-19 vaccination among immunocompromised

Faecal microbiota signature useful screening tool for pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Faecal microbiota signature useful screening tool for pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Psoriasis patients self-report higher analgesic usage largely due to joint pain

Psoriasis patients self-report higher analgesic usage largely due to joint pain

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