April 17, 2025

Climate Identified as Key Virus Driver

Researchers found Oropouche virus to be underreported during a large-scale study across Latin America, with climate emerging as the primary driver of transmission risk.

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April 16, 2025

E-Cigs + Cigarettes: Worse Disease Odds

"There is a need to reassess the assumption that e-cigarette use provides substantial harm reduction across all cigarette-caused diseases, particularly accounting for dual use," warns a comprehensive meta-analysis.

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April 16, 2025

CONSORT 2025: Setting New Standards for Clinical Trial Reporting

"Readers should not have to infer what was probably done; they should be told explicitly." This principle drives the comprehensive CONSORT 2025 update, with its 7 new checklist items aimed at improving clinical trial transparency.

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April 11, 2025

New Meta-Analysis Updates Vitamin D Evidence

This meta-analysis of 46 randomized trials found no statistically significant effect of vitamin D supplementation on acute respiratory infection prevention overall or across subgroups.

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April 11, 2025

Early Antibiotics Linked to Asthma, Eczema

Researchers found early-life antibiotic use was linked to increased risk of asthma and eczema, but not most other immune diseases, after adjusting for familial factors.

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April 09, 2025

Dual Immunotherapy Approved for Advanced CRC

The FDA approved nivolumab with ipilimumab for unresectable or metastatic microsatellite instability–high or mismatch repair–deficient colorectal cancer.

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April 04, 2025

Gram-Negative Infection: 7 vs 14 Days of Antibiotics

Mortality occurred in 12.8% of the patients in the 7-day group compared with 13.7% of those in the 14-day group.

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April 03, 2025

New Option for IgA Nephropathy Management

The FDA has granted accelerated approval to Vanrafia (atrasentan) for reducing proteinuria in adults with primary immunoglobulin A nephropathy who are at risk of rapid disease progression.

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April 03, 2025

Youth Vaping: Comparable to Traditional Smoking, Study

Findings suggest that nicotine intake is similar among adolescents who vape and adolescents who smoke, highlighting critical implications for addiction.

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