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Trehalose in ALS: No Efficacy Shown in the HEALEY ALS Platform Trial
Trehalose was safe but did not slow ALS progression compared to placebo in a large, adaptive phase 2/3 trial.
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Cancer Treatment and Genetic Predisposition Drive Subsequent Neoplasm Risk in Childhood Cancer Survivors
A comprehensive analysis reveals that radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and genetic factors substantially contribute to subsequent neoplasms in long-term childhood cancer survivors, while lifestyle factors play a minimal role.
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Enfortumab Vedotin Plus Pembrolizumab vs Chemotherapy in Untreated Locally Advanced or Metastatic Urothelial Cancer: Patient-Reported Outcomes from the EV-302 Phase 3 Study
The EV-302 trial shows enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab improves survival and quality of life over platinum-based chemotherapy in untreated advanced urothelial cancer patients.
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EBIN Study: Sequencing Targeted Therapy and Immunotherapy in BRAFV600-Mutant Advanced Melanoma
A phase 2 trial found that induction targeted therapy with encorafenib and binimetinib before immune checkpoint inhibitors did not improve progression-free survival versus immune checkpoint inhibitors alone in advanced melanoma with BRAFV600E/K mutations.
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6 Behaviors That Seem to Cause Weight Gain but Actually Help with Weight Loss
Discover six surprising habits that help with weight loss, including eating moderate amounts of meat and snacks, avoiding strict carb elimination, drinking tea or low-calorie coffee, getting enough sleep, and eating right after exercise.
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Uncommon Weight-Loss Practices That Actually Work
Discover six surprising behaviors that can promote weight loss, including eating meat, healthy snacking, and proper sleep, all backed by science.
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Elevated D-Dimer Levels: Beyond Pulmonary Embolism—Uncommon Conditions Many Doctors Overlook
D-dimer is a specific fibrin degradation product indicative of blood clot formation and breakdown. Elevated levels signal various conditions beyond pulmonary embolism, including cardiovascular diseases, malignancies, and infections.
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Understanding and Managing Alzheimer’s Disease: A Comprehensive Guide
An in-depth overview of Alzheimer's disease, covering its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and caregiving strategies.
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Understanding and Managing Seasonal Allergies: A Comprehensive Guide
This article explores the causes, symptoms, and effective treatments for seasonal allergies, providing practical advice for managing symptoms and improving quality of life.
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Understanding and Managing Hypertension: A Comprehensive Guide
An in-depth overview of hypertension, including causes, risks, symptoms, diagnosis, and effective treatment strategies tailored for diverse populations.