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ventricular arrhythmia

Ventricular Arrhythmia Genetic Risk: New Study Insights

The study also identified a significant excess of ultrarare regulatory variants associated with cardiomyopathy, arrhythmia, and epilepsy genes.

Why the Cough Won’t Stop: Neuronal Hypersensitivity in Refractory Chronic Cough

We delve into the science behind Refractory Chronic Cough (RCC), focusing on the role of neuronal hypersensitivity and how the cough…

pregnancy

Placental Growth Factor Predicts Early Preeclampsia Risk

Low PlGF precisely predicts early pre-eclampsia risk in sickle cell pregnancies, greatly improving maternal outcomes.

Barbara Trautner

Interview: Barbara Trautner

I think that the most practice changing update was for us to simply agree with clinical practice for the classifications of urinary tract…

RSV

RSV Raises Guillain-Barré Risk in Older Adults

Medicare data show RSV infection may trigger Guillain-Barré syndrome in older adults, although rare. Clinicians should remain vigilant in high-risk populations.

Gaps in Long-Term Care of SJS/TEN Survivors

Survivors of SJS/TEN report lasting physical, psychological, and social effects, with major gaps in post-discharge care and support highlighted in a new qualitative study.

Physiotherapist guiding a patient through hand therapy exercises to improve dexterity after neurological injury

Brain Activity During Tasks Predicts Hand Dexterity

Hand dexterity in brain tumors appears more closely linked to brain network connectivity than traditional tumor features.

Doctor assisting a patient in a wheelchair while another clinician stands nearby in a hospital corridor

New NCCN Guidelines Add Treatment Options for NSCLC

Updated NCCN Guidelines for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) detail expanded systemic therapy options that strengthen outcomes for patients with resectable and unresectable disease.

Transperineal Prostate Biopsy Safe and Effective Without Antibiotics

Transperineal Prostate Biopsy Safe and Effective Without Antibiotics

Study shows in-office transperineal prostate biopsy under local anaesthesia achieves high diagnostic accuracy without antibiotics.

Long Cognitive Tasks Best Detect Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis

Long Cognitive Tasks Best Detect Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis

A new study shows that long sustained-attention tasks detect fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis far more effectively than short cognitive tests.