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How safe are heat-not-burn smoking devices?

One of the latest additions to the panoply of smoking devices is the heat-not-burn (HNB) devices. These are positioned as a hybrid of traditional…

Sexual Dysfunction: Quality of Life in Men with Prostate Cancer

SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION was one of the two major differences in quality of life (QoL) between men treated for advanced prostate cancer…

The Double Life of p53, the Guardian of the Genome

WIDELY understood as a suppressor of cancer development, earning it the nickname ‘the guardian of the genome’, the protein p53 may, in fact, also promote…

Metabolic Brain Age: Sex Differences Identified

OLDER women commonly outperform men in their age group in tests of reasoning, memory, and problem-solving, but the reason for this is currently unknown…

Low Coprococcus and Dialister Levels Linked with Depression

IS THERE a link between the gut and mental health? More specifically, is depression linked to gut bacteria? Scientists from Belgium set out to add another…

Translating Evidence to Practice: From Clinical Research to Real-World Experience

The goal of this programme is to support dermatologists to improve the management of patients with moderate-to-severe AD and bring together clinicians…

Response to Rituximab Cannot be Predicted by Smoking Status

RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS (RA) is influenced by many factors, including alcohol consumption, smoking, and obesity. However, until recently no study had…

Improving Cardiovascular Outcomes for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

ATHEROSCLEROSIS rates were reduced in patients with rheumatoid arthritis as a result of adopting a treat-to-target approach compared with a traditional…

Dimethyl Fumarate in Psoriasis Therapy

This presentation by Dr Weisenseel considered the role of fumaric acid esters (FAE) in plaque psoriasis.

Macrophages: A potential new target for reducing hypertension?

HYPERTENSION is a global health problem with a number of modifiable risk factors; stress, diet, and activity levels are all known to play a part in the…