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Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty: A Breakthrough for Patients with MASH

Lifestyle interventions, particularly achieving a weight loss of over 10%, have been shown to resolve MASH.

Gestational Hypertension and Preeclampsia Linked to Epilepsy and Migraine

Hypertensive pregnancy disorders increase the risk of migraines, epilepsy, and more neurological issues up to 15 years later.

Nearly 20% of Patients With Lupus Face Added Burden of Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia affects nearly 20% of lupus patients, significantly worsening their quality of life and highlighting the need for better diagnosis and treatment.

Women with High-Risk Genetic Variants Opt for Breast MRI at Higher Rates

Women carrying high-risk genetic variants linked to breast cancer are far more likely to undergo breast MRI, study finds.

New Compounds Show Promise in Treating Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

New compounds targeting PI3Kα show potential in treating triple-negative breast cancer, offering hope for more effective therapies.

New Antibodies Offer Hope for Malaria Vaccine Complementation

A recent study has identified a previously unknown antibody target on the Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite surface.

Impact of Diets on Gut Microbiota and Metabolic Health in Patients with Diabetes

Exploring the impact of ketogenic diets on metabolic health amongst patients with diabetes.

How do Skin Conditions Impact Mental Health?

The visible nature of dermatological symptoms exacerbates their impact, often leading to stigma, social withdrawal, and psychological distress, including anxiety and depression.

New Tool to Enhance Liver Fibrosis Detection in Primary Care

The tool’s performance was consistent across multiple validation cohorts, though accuracy varied slightly, especially when dealing with different patient populations.

Minimally Invasive Spine Procedures Reduce Long-Term Painkiller Use

Kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty have been found to reduce long-term reliance on pain medication.