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Patient and clinician discussing functional neurologic disorder care and diagnosis in a neurology clinic.

Functional Neurologic Disorder: Patient Voices on Care Gaps

Functional neurologic disorder is a positive-sign diagnosis and patient perspectives show why early empathic communication matters.

Seborrheic Dermatitis: New Pathophysiology Evidence and Therapeutic Implications

Deepen your proficiency in diagnosing and treating seborrheic dermatitis with recent findings about the science behind this disease…

Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency and Hidden Bronchiectasis Burden

New registry data show bronchiectasis affects multiple alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency genotypes, not just Pi*ZZ, with key implications for screening.

Menstrual Cycle Awareness Lowest Among Under-25s

Participants under 25-years-old had the lowest rates of menstrual awareness in both cycle and period length in a 2026 cross-sectional analysis.

GLP-1RAs Monitored at 2026 Winter Olympics

The 2026 Winter Olympics is the first at which GLP-1RAs will be monitored by the World Anti-Doping Agency, amid their growing use.

Lifestyle and Mental Health Play Key Role in Adult Acne

A study of nearly 12,000 adults links sedentary behaviour, late sleep and psychological distress to higher adult acne risk, while regular exercise shows protective benefits.

Can Immediate TB Treatment Save Lives in HIV Sepsis? - EMJ

Immediate TB Therapy Fails to Improve HIV Sepsis Survival

Major trial finds immediate or high-dose TB treatment does not lower overall mortality in HIV-related sepsis, except in confirmed TB cases.

Ketogenic Diet Shows Promise in Treatment-Resistant Depression

A UK trial suggests a ketogenic diet may modestly improve symptoms in treatment-resistant depression, but adherence remains a challenge.

Sanofi names Belén Garijo as CEO to lead R&D growth

Sanofi’s Board of Directors announced Belén Garijo as the company’s next CEO following the move to not renew the tenure of Paul Hudson.

Hospital corridor with paediatric care signage during influenza season, representing paediatric influenza hospitalisations after COVID-19.

COVID-19 Shifted Pediatric Flu Hospitalization Patterns in Children

Pediatric influenza hospitalizations shifted after the COVID-19 pandemic, with altered seasonality, virus type, and shorter stays.