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COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy Found Safe for Neonatal Health

A new study from the Netherlands has provided reassuring evidence on the safety of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy.

Synergistic Effects of Obesity and Diabetes on HCC Recurrence

Obesity and diabetes mellitus are widely acknowledged risk factors for the development of steatotic liver diseases, contributing to liver cirrhosis and HCC.

Late-Onset Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked to Worse Outcomes

Late-onset rheumatoid arthritis worsens physical function and raises risks of adverse events, including death and malignancy, compared to younger-onset cases.

Blood Eosinophils and IL-8 Linked to Lung Decline in Asthma

Rising blood eosinophil counts and high sputum IL-8 levels predict accelerated lung function decline in asthma, highlighting key biomarkers for monitoring.

A Breakthrough for Spinal Cord Injuries with Neural Stem Cell Transplants

Long-term trial finds neural stem cell transplants safe and shows neurological gains in spinal cord injury patients.

Efficacy of Aficamten in Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Aficamten improves symptoms, biomarkers, and quality of life in nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, promising better treatment options.

EACVI/ESC Scientific Statement: Improving Women’s Cardiovascular Care with Tailored Imaging

Exploring how cardiovascular imaging can better address the unique risks and outcomes of heart disease in women.

New siRNA Therapy Cuts Triglycerides by 57% in Severe Hypertriglyceridemia

Plozasiran significantly reduced triglycerides by 57% in severe hypertriglyceridemia, showing promise as a new treatment option.

Redefining Parkinson's and Lewy Body Dementia with a Biological Staging System

A new biological definition of Parkinson’s and dementia with Lewy bodies proposes an integrated staging system for research.

High Diagnostic Accuracy for Alzheimer’s Disease with Plasma p-Tau217

Plasma p-tau217 immunoassay shows high diagnostic accuracy for Alzheimer’s disease pathology, aiding early detection.