Jill Murphy, Associate Editor

These results suggest that maternal diet during pregnancy can significantly affect obesity risk in children.

This recent research also found that those who received the Moderna vaccine were less likely to be hospitalized compared to recipients of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.

Additionally, the results also showed a 25% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death with durvalumab plus chemotherapy.

Further, the Index is based on proprietary data from PCR testing services administered by Walgreens.

The sBLA is reinforced by results from a randomized phase 3 trial that investigated cemiplimab-rwlc in combination with a physician’s choice of platinum-doublet chemotherapy compared to platinum-doublet chemotherapy alone.

The researchers projected that approximately 14 participants would experience a significant worsening of their walking function, however, only 8 participants had their walking function decline.

Trastuzumab deruxtecan is a HER2-directed antibody drug conjugate being developed by both AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo.

Most pharmacists see a transition from transactional care to more direct patient care responsibilities.

For the acceptance of a combination COVID-19 flu vaccine, the team asked participants whether they would be willing to take a combination COVID-19-flu vaccine as a single-shot every year.

This high efficacy and low toxicity allow the combination treatment to provide a significant quality-of-life benefit to patients.

Based on the results, the investigators found that a cloth face covering reduced emissions in all directions to about 2 feet compared to the 4 feet of emissions produced when coughing or speaking with no mask on.

The research team hypothesized that younger people having more social contacts across age groups and the timing of vaccinations could have made a difference.

The data were used to evaluate effect of the ACA state Medicaid on insurance coverage, health care use, and health outcomes measured between 1 month prior to conception through 1 year postpartum, and neonatal outcomes within 27 days of birth.

The study findings support reevaluating how to treat future patients and implications for genetic counseling, according to the authors.

Out of the 3959 who were a part of the study, 2403 of the individuals were vaccinated and 1556 were unvaccinated.

Additionally, the study showed a 15-fold increase in maternal mortality rates associated with chronic hypertension over the 40-year study period.

Dupilumab has been a breakthrough treatment for patients with atopic dermatitis, but future studies are needed to continue learning about its strength.

This will be the third collaboration between Pfizer and BioNTech in the infectious diseases field, following the influenza vaccine collaboration in 2018 and the COVID-19 vaccine collaboration in 2020.

The submission is supported by data from MajesTEC-1, a multicenter clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of teclistamab in adults with RRMM.

In laboratory molecular tests, scientists mix samples with assay reagents in a highly controlled process, but because the reaction conditions are tightly controlled, the tests are both sensitive and selective, according to the researchers.

These lumps can relate to the overproduction of hormones, including the stress steroid hormone cortisol, which can lead to T2D and high blood pressure.

Tixagevimab co-packaged with cilgavimab is one of the only 2 antibody therapies issued emergency use authorization by the FDA that showed neutralizing activity against omicron and all other variants of concern.

A survey was administered electronically to key kidney care stakeholders in 182 International Society of Nephrology (ISN)-affiliated countries, with 88% responding and 97% answering the survey items related to kidney nutrition care.

The study analyzed blood samples taken from individuals infected with COVID-19, those who had been vaccinated with a 2-dose schedule and a third booster dose, and those who had reported previous infection from other COVID-19 variants of concern.

This is an update to the 2011 AAN guideline on the treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy, according to a press release.

When using a therapy to clear the senescent cells, disease progression and cell death were stopped, according to the study.

The FDA has granted emergency use authorization for a COVID-19 at-home test (Roche) and a rapid COVID-19 antigen self-test (Clinitest; Siemens Healthineers).

The research team compared the monthly average blood pressures between 2018 and 2019 with blood pressure measures from January through March 2019 to January through March 2020.

The research team looked at a pooled analysis of all published studies to re-evaluate the relationship between regular exercise and the risk of developing pneumonia.

The findings showed that people with HIV were 68% more likely to develop heart failure than people who did not have HIV.