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Seven-Day vs Four-Day Infusion Set Replacement Interval and Catheter-Related Infections
CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE: In this economic evaluation of the RSVP trial, a small increase in CRBSI risk was associated with large cost-savings and substantial health losses at the population level. While the RSVP trial assumed that a 2% equivalence margin was acceptable, the use of such arbitrary difference margins might not consider information that could… →
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Clinical Evaluation of Thiamidol-Containing Formulations for the Visual Management of Facial Hyperpigmentation
CONCLUSION: These data support the use of Thiamidol-containing formulations as part of the overall management strategy for individuals affected by facial hyperpigmentation.  . →
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Clindamycin Phosphate 1.2%/Adapalene 0.15%/ Benzoyl Peroxide 3.1% Gel for Moderate-to-Severe Acne: A Pooled Analysis by Age
CONCLUSIONS: Fixed-dose, triple-combination CAB gel was efficacious and well tolerated in participants with moderate-to-severe acne, regardless of age. Approximately half of the participants achieved clear/almost clear skin, with >70% reductions in lesion counts. →
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Efficacy and safety of topical GT20029 in male patients with androgenetic alopecia: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 2 study
CONCLUSION: Topical GT20029 demonstrated significant efficacy in hair regrowth with good tolerability. Further studies are warranted to confirm its therapeutic potential in AGA. →
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Abdominal massage as an adjunctive therapy for pediatric functional constipation: a randomized controlled trial
CONCLUSION: A 12-session abdominal massage therapy program appears to be an effective adjunct treatment to standard pharmacological therapy for alleviating constipation-related symptoms in children. Larger, multicenter trials are needed to confirm these findings. →
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Modulating the lung-gut axis: A randomized controlled trial of Xie Bai Zeng Ye decoction on intestinal flora and mucosal immunity in children with post-infectious cough
CONCLUSION: This exploratory study suggests that XBZY may be a promising treatment option for children with post-infectious cough characterized by lung heat and Yin deficiency. Compared with Montelukast Sodium, XBZY demonstrated superior short-term improvements in cough resolution, symptom relief, quality of life, intestinal barrier function, and gut microbiota modulation, while maintaining good safety. These findings… →
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Comparative evaluation of safety and efficacy of dapoxetine, silodosin, and citalopram in the management of premature ejaculation: a randomized clinical trial
CONCLUSION: In this direct head-to-head comparison of active treatments for lifelong PE, daily citalopram (20 mg) demonstrated superior efficacy in prolonging IELT and improving psychosocial outcomes compared to daily or on-demand dapoxetine and silodosin. The findings suggest that citalopram is a highly effective first-line option, while the dose-dependent efficacy of dapoxetine and the distinct side-effect… →
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Resilience Means Fewer Recoveries, Not Faster Ones
Carolyn Geason-Beissel/MIT SMR | Getty Images Resilience has become one of the most overused words in management. Leaders praise teams for “pushing through” and “bouncing back,” as if the ability to absorb endless strain were proof of strength. But endurance and resilience are not the same. Endurance is about surviving pressure. Resilience is about designing… →
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As AI Eats Web Traffic, Don’t Panic—Evolve
For many websites, 2025 has been a rude awakening to the AI era. Retailers, news publications, and marketing agencies saw drops in traffic of 20–40 percent, with much of that decline coming from a loss of organic search traffic. The likely culprit: the new AI-generated summaries appearing at the top of search results, providing many… →
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When It Comes to Giving, People Value Time over Money
Think about your favorite charity. Would you rather volunteer a Saturday afternoon to help it out or write it a check for $100? Whichever you prefer, you—like many others—would probably want your donation to have a meaningful impact. Indeed, prior research has shown that people are more likely to make a donation the bigger the… →