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Metformin could be a treatment for women with pre-eclampsia
Thursday September 23rd 2021
Metformin shows promise as a treatment for preterm pre-eclampsia, a study reveals today.
Researchers in Australia and South Africa say their findings could have important benefits for both mothers and their babies as it could help to prolong gestation.
Their study, which is published by The BMJ today, reveals that pregnancy was prolonged by a week in the treatment group compared with the no treatment group.
AI identifies possible drug combination for brain cancer
Thursday September 23rd 2021
Artificial intelligence-enhanced tools have been used to identify a new combination of drugs that could treat a rare and incurable childhood brain cancer. More