Katrina Thornber, Author at European Medical Journal - Page 19 of 35

Electronic Nudges Improve Flu Vaccine Uptake Among Adults

The results revealed a clear impact as vaccination rates rose by 1.8% among heart attack survivors and by 1.3% in adults without a history of heart attack.

Age and Sex Differences in Glycemic Control, Heart Rate and Brain Function

Glycemic control influences brain connectivity and heart variability, with distinct age and sex differences in healthy adults.

When Humidity Hurts: The Hidden Risk to Lung Health

New insights from a large-scale study reveal how humidity influences respiratory health, offering both protective benefits and potential risks to lung function.

MRI Body Fat Analysis Could Predict Alzheimer's Risk: RSNA 2024

New links found between body fat distribution and risk of Alzheimer’s disease.

100% Accuracy in Diagnosing Stroke Types with Novel MRI

Low-field 0.23-T MRI with a novel sequence achieves 100% accuracy in stroke diagnosis within 24 hours of onset.

Genetic Causes of Early-Onset Type 2 Diabetes in British Asian People

New research reveals a genetic predisposition to Type 2 diabetes amongst British Asian individuals.

Dupilumab Shows Long-Term Benefits in Paediatric Asthma

Findings from the VOYAGE and EXCURSION studies confirm the efficacy of dupilumab in children aged 6–11 years with moderate-to-severe type 2 asthma.

Robot-Assisted Surgery: Transforming Bladder Cancer Treatment Outcomes

Evidence from multiple studies and randomised controlled trials suggests that robot-assisted radical cystectomy delivers improved perioperative outcomes.

Stress Echocardiography Predicts Five-Year Cardiovascular Risks

Stress echocardiography predicts five-year cardiovascular risk, guiding treatment for high-risk patients and offering reassurance for low-risk cases.

Unveiling the Gender Divide in Systemic Sclerosis Lung Complications

Men with systemic sclerosis are more prone to ILD, while women face higher risks of SAD, a study reveals critical sex-related differences.