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Ritlecitinib and brepocitinib as induction therapies for ulcerative colitis (UC) appear to be more effective than placebo while having an acceptable short-term safety profile, according to the results of a phase IIb study.

Women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) may benefit from habitual consumption of caffeinated coffee to prevent progression to type 2 diabetes (T2D) and have a more favourable metabolic profile, suggests a study.

The neutralizing antibody regdanvimab appears to be useful in the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19, with a recent study showing that the drug may prevent disease worsening in patients, including those infected with the Delta variant.

The KRAS^G12C inhibitors, adagrasib and sotorasib, have shown promising antitumour activity in patients with heavily pretreated metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) and metastatic pancreatic cancer, respectively.

Optic nerve head (ONH) strains under intraocular pressure (IOP) show a negative association with retinal sensitivity in patients with open-angle glaucoma, according to a study. In particular, high-tension glaucoma (HTG) patients with higher ONH strains are more likely to show lower retinal sensitivities.