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Long-Term Weight Gain in Mental Illness: New Insights

Long-Term Weight Gain in Mental Illness: New Insights

A UK study reveals how weight and mental illness are linked, with emphasis on long-term weight gain and limited access to care.

Allergic Rhinitis Phenotypes in Children: New Insights

Allergic Rhinitis Phenotypes in Children: New Insights

The JECS cohort followed more than 88,000 newborns across Japan, assessing allergic conditions from birth to age four.

GRACE 3.0 Scoring System Transforms Heart Attack Care

GRACE 3.0 Scoring System Transforms Heart Attack Care

A groundbreaking GRACE 3.0 scoring system harnesses AI to enhance heart attack risk prediction and guide personalised treatment worldwide.

The Hidden Risk of Ghost Scans in Ultrasound

The Hidden Risk of Ghost Scans in Ultrasound

A major study exposes high ghost scan rates in trauma ultrasound, prompting urgent calls for improved quality control and clinician training.

Ketamine for Depression Underwhelms in New Study

Ketamine for Depression Underwhelms in New Study

The KARMA-Dep 2 trial finds ketamine for depression no more effective than placebo in treating hospitalised patients with major depression.

US-RASP Benefits for Large-Volume BPH Patients

US-RASP Benefits for Large-Volume BPH Patients

US-RASP has emerged as a promising alternative that maintains sexual function while providing comparable outcomes in urinary symptom relief.

Blood Pressure: New Insights on Plasma Proteins

Blood Pressure: New Insights on Plasma Proteins

New genetic study links plasma proteins to blood pressure regulation and cardiovascular disease, offering potential targets for heart health therapies.

Glucocorticoid-Mediated Eosinopoiesis in Asthma Explained

Glucocorticoid-Mediated Eosinopoiesis in Asthma Explained

This paradoxical effect appears to be context-dependent, influenced by factors such as infection, allergen exposure, and systemic stress.

Stroke After TAVI Remains a Major Challenge

Stroke After TAVI Remains a Major Challenge

Comprehensive analysis finds limited benefit of Sentinel protection in preventing stroke after TAVI, despite reduced short-term mortality.

Cardiovascular Risk Declines with Heated Tobacco Uptake

Cardiovascular Risk Declines with Heated Tobacco Uptake

Heated tobacco use rises as heart hospitalisations fall in Japan, revealing a compelling new tobacco cardiovascular risk trend.