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Omalizumab scores in the NIH*-sponsored phase III OUtMATCH** trial, increasing the threshold for an allergic reaction to peanut and other common food allergens in children and adults with multiple food allergies.

In patients with low-risk cervical cancer, simple hysterectomy has demonstrated noninferior pelvic recurrence rate at 3 years and lower rates of surgery-related urologic adverse events (AEs) vs radical hysterectomy in the phase III, randomized, noninferiority CX.5 SHAPE trial.

The key to familiarizing patient blood management (PBM) among healthcare professionals may lie in identifying PBM as a crucial part of blood health, said Sherri Ozawa, clinical director of Patient Blood Management, Englewood Health, and founding member of the Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management (SABM).

People who are suffering from depression may find relief by getting physically active, like walking or jogging, yoga, and strength training, a study suggests. More intense exercises also seem to provide greater benefits in reducing depression, while yoga and strength training are well tolerated versus other treatments.