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Patients with rheumatoid arthritis who take a tumor necrosis factor inhibitor do not appear to have a consistent and significant risk for developing a demyelinating disease.

A new meta-analysis of 25 studies provides more evidence linking ovarian suppression/ablation in premenopausal women with breast cancer to less recurrence and longer survival.

MyJournals.org - Science - Meta-analysis of differences in neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio between hypertensive and non-hypertensive individuals (BMC Cardiovascular Disorders)

MyJournals.org - Science - Prophylactic drainage versus non-drainage following gastric cancer surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and observational studies (World Journal of Surgical Oncology)

MyJournals.org - Science - Big data on the prevalence of injury deaths among 187 488 elderly Chinese in the past 20 years (2000–2020): a systematic review and meta-analysis (BMC Geriatrics)

A genetic predisposition for Alzheimers disease has been associated with an increased risk for epilepsy, and vice versa, results of a large genome-wide association study (GWAS) show.

MyJournals.org - Science - Preterm birth does not increase the risk of developmental dysplasia of the Hip: a systematic review and meta-analysis (BMC Pediatrics)

Contrary to previous findings, no increased risk of noncardiac mortality was associated with revascularization in a meta-analysis of 18 trials.

MyJournals.org - Science - Comparison of oral sodium phosphate tablets and polyethylene glycol lavage solution for colonoscopy preparation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials (Frontiers in Medicine)

Pooled data show evidence for significant and immediate improvement in cognitive function with transcranial alternating current stimulation.