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A new review article summarises data on preventing hypertension disorders in pregnancy and gestational diabetes.

Dr Jasjeet Singh Wasir, Director, Endocrinology and Diabetology, Medanta, Gururgam, on how you should factor this in your diet plan

Although CADe did not increase burden of colonoscopy, real-world adenoma detection rates cast doubt on the generalizability of positive findings from randomized trials, according to a meta-analysis.

Adenoma detection rates were shown to be comparable between 45-49-year-olds and 50-54-year-olds.

Despite these conclusions, this meta-analysis also showed that those receiving PDE4 inhibitors were the least likely to report adverse events.

In recent years, local governments have imposed restrictions or outright bans on the use of natural gas in residential and some commercial buildings, mostly affecting new construction...

Adults with excess weight or obesity reported higher pain levels, emphasizing the need to address obesity in pain management, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has posed an unprecedented challenge to healthcare systems globally. Personal protective equipment has played a fundamental role in protecting healthcare workers and patients, but its effectiveness in reducing hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) during the pandemic remains a subject of debate. Aim: To conduct a synthesis and meta-analysis of the best available evidence of the prevalence of HAIs using a before/after approach. Methods: A three-step search strategy...

Pediatric longitudinal melanonychia may look like subungual melanoma in adults, but a low probability of malignancy makes clinical monitoring a reasonable noninvasive management strategy.

Although it fails to provide a definitive answer, a meta-analysis provides quantitative data to inform discussions with patients with uncomplicated acute appendicitis.