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CPAP improves weight loss in obese patients with OSA
Roshini Claire Anthony, 04 Apr 2019

In addition to an intensive weight loss programme, the use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) could improve absolute weight loss in individuals with obesity and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), according to a study presented at ENDO 2019.
Ketogenic, Modified Atkin’s diets effective for genetic refractory epilepsy in children
2 days ago
The ketogenic and Modified Atkin’s diets are effective treatments for children with refractory epilepsy of genetic aetiology, a new study suggests.
LABA-LAMA preferred over LABA-ICS inhalers for preventing COPD exacerbations
12 Apr 2019
Long-acting beta2-agonist (LABA) plus long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) combinations compare with inhalers containing both LABA and corticosteroid (LABA-ICS) in terms of reducing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations, although the LAMA-LABA combination is more favourable as it is associated with fewer episodes of severe pneumonia, according to a study.
Pre-eclampsia leads to adverse respiratory outcomes in extremely premature neonates
3 days ago
Extremely premature neonates who have been exposed to pre-eclampsia in utero are at high risk of developing severe respiratory distress syndrome and severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia, according to a study.

Secondary prevention: Best practices in reducing ASCVD burden in Malaysia

27 Nov 2018
Through a cardiology webcast co-hosted by Pfizer, the National Heart Association of Malaysia (NHAM), and the American College of Cardiology (ACC), Dr Ong Mei Lin, Dr Aaron D. Kugelmass and Dr Tracy Wang shared their insights into the importance of secondary prevention measures in reducing the burden of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD).
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CPAP improves weight loss in obese patients with OSA
Roshini Claire Anthony, 04 Apr 2019

In addition to an intensive weight loss programme, the use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) could improve absolute weight loss in individuals with obesity and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), according to a study presented at ENDO 2019.
Ketogenic, Modified Atkin’s diets effective for genetic refractory epilepsy in children
2 days ago
The ketogenic and Modified Atkin’s diets are effective treatments for children with refractory epilepsy of genetic aetiology, a new study suggests.
LABA-LAMA preferred over LABA-ICS inhalers for preventing COPD exacerbations
12 Apr 2019
Long-acting beta2-agonist (LABA) plus long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) combinations compare with inhalers containing both LABA and corticosteroid (LABA-ICS) in terms of reducing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations, although the LAMA-LABA combination is more favourable as it is associated with fewer episodes of severe pneumonia, according to a study.
Pre-eclampsia leads to adverse respiratory outcomes in extremely premature neonates
3 days ago
Extremely premature neonates who have been exposed to pre-eclampsia in utero are at high risk of developing severe respiratory distress syndrome and severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia, according to a study.