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Impulse dyscontrol most prevalent MBI domain among Chinese seniors

25 May 2026 by

Impulse dyscontrol is the leading mild behavioural impairment (MBI) domain among older adults of Chinese ethnicity across multiple regions cohorts including Singapore, according to a study.

Impulse dyscontrol most prevalent MBI domain among Chinese seniors

25 May 2026

Are tests necessary for psoriasis patients treated with biologics?

25 May 2026

Many routine baseline screening and monitoring tests show no clear benefit to psoriasis patients prescribed biologic treatments, according to a study.

Are tests necessary for psoriasis patients treated with biologics?

25 May 2026

Aluminium adjuvanted vaccines do not cause autism, chronic diseases: study

25 May 2026 by

Treatment with aluminium adjuvanted vaccines does not appear to induce serious or long-term health outcomes, suggest the results of a systematic review. Local hypersensitivity reactions, such as persistent nodules and granulomas, are the most consistently recorded reactions.

Aluminium adjuvanted vaccines do not cause autism, chronic diseases: study

25 May 2026

Long-term dupilumab blocks relapse in moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis

25 May 2026 by

The use of dupilumab significantly delays disease relapse in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) while having an acceptable safety profile, reports a study.

Long-term dupilumab blocks relapse in moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis

25 May 2026

Can low-dose atropine prevent myopia?

25 May 2026 by

In the ATOM*3 trial, atropine 0.01% did not prevent the onset of myopia in young children with premyopia (SE** +1.00 to −0.49 dioptres [D]) and low myopia (SE −0.50 to −1.50 D), but there was a trend towards less progression with atropine.

Can low-dose atropine prevent myopia?

25 May 2026

Real-world patients with perianal Crohn’s disease fare well with upadacitinib

25 May 2026

In patients with perianal Crohn’s disease (pCD) treated in routine clinical practice, the use of upadacitinib appears to have a beneficial effect on fistula outcomes, with a more pronounced effect seen for anti-TNF–naïve patients and those with shorter disease duration, according to a multicentre retrospective cohort study.

Real-world patients with perianal Crohn’s disease fare well with upadacitinib

25 May 2026

Endometriosis risk varies between purging behaviours and binge eating among teens

24 May 2026

Adolescents with self-induced vomiting appear to have a higher likelihood of subsequent endometriosis diagnosis, whereas those with binge eating have a lower likelihood, as shown in a study.

Endometriosis risk varies between purging behaviours and binge eating among teens

24 May 2026

Low-volume PEG yields high-quality cleansing for bowel preparation in colonoscopy patients

24 May 2026

The use of a 1-litre (L) polyethylene glycol (PEG)-ascorbate in hospitalized adults undergoing elective colonoscopy results in higher rates of high-quality cleansing than a 2L PEG-ascorbate or 4L PEG, reports a study, noting comparable rates of adequate cleansing and high willingness to repeat.