Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

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Sleep Apnea Prevalent in Newly Diagnosed Lung Cancer

Obstructive sleep apnea affected nearly half of never-smokers with newly diagnosed lung cancer in this prospective study.

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Metaverse Training Strengthens Infectious Disease Preparedness

Metaverse based infectious disease training improved engagement and self-directed learning for school nurses in this qualitative study.

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AbbVie to sponsor leading US baseball league

This collaboration marks the first of its kind for AbbVie and signals a massive national expansion of its ‘Striking Out Cancer’ initiative.

Heart Failure Drives Mortality After PCI

Heart failure hospitalisation was associated with a markedly increased risk of death (adjusted hazard ratio [HR]: 6.11), far exceeding that of ACS (HR: 3.22) and major bleeding (HR: 2.62).

CKD Severity Linked to Increased Risk of Cognitive Impairment

Greater chronic kidney disease severity, particularly proteinuria, is linked to increased risk of cognitive impairment, a large cohort study finds.

Type 1 Diabetes Tied to Threefold Increase in Dementia Risk

Adults above 50 with Type 1 diabetes are nearly three times as likely to develop incident dementia as those without. Read more.

Childhood Trauma Tied to Increased Dementia Risk

Abuse, neglect, and socioeconomic deprivation in childhood have been linked to faster ageing-related changes, including an increased risk of dementia.

Low Testosterone Tied to Extreme Prostate Cancer Progression

Patients under active surveillance for prostate cancer with low testosterone are more likely to experience ‘extreme’ disease progression, a 2026 study has found.

Liquid Biopsy Accelerates Diagnosis of Burkitt’s Lymphoma

Liquid biopsy significantly reduced the median turnaround time from 46.8 days to just 6.5 days, offering a substantial improvement in diagnostic efficiency.

24 Mar 2026

Value of Achieving Minimal Disease Activity in Atopic Dermatitis

AD is a common, chronic inflammatory skin disease with a significant impact on patients’ lives.1 As a heterogeneous disease, AD has…