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UK clinical trial applications on the rise, finds MHRA

The 9% growth in 2025 could signal that the country is on track to become a more attractive destination for pharamceutical R&D.

Transforming Endometriosis Care: Interview with Andrew Horne

Transforming Endometriosis Care: Interview with Andrew Horne: Professor of Gynaecology and Reproductive SciencesThe University Edinburgh…

Reproductive Tract Microbiota Linked to Miscarriage Risk - EMJ

Changes in Reproductive Tract Microbiota Linked to Miscarriage Risk

A new systematic review found associations between alterations in the reproductive tract microbiota and miscarriage risk, with potential implications for reproductive health.

Pregnant patient counseling on ischemic stroke risk during pregnancy and postpartum period

Ischemic Stroke During Pregnancy Risk Higher After Prior Stroke

Ischemic stroke during pregnancy occurred more often after prior ischemic stroke, with elevated odds through 6 week early postpartum.

Sticky note reminder for colorectal cancer screening amid Medicaid eligibility restrictions.

Medicaid Eligibility Restrictions May Reduce Cancer Screening

Medicaid eligibility restrictions may contribute 1 million missed cancer screenings and advanced stage diagnoses, models suggest.

Phenotype-Specific Drivers of Quality of Life in IBD

Real-world data show distinct determinants of health-related quality of life in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, highlighting phenotype-specific roles of inflammation, imaging findings, treatment burden, and modifiable risk factors.

Kenneth Anderson, Director of the LeBow Institute and Jerome Lipper Myeloma Center at Dana-Farber.

Hema Now: Personalised Medicine and Immunotherapy in Multiple Myeloma

Kenneth Anderson, leading haematology expert at Dana-Farber, shares insights on multiple myeloma, drug resistance, key ASH updates, and turning…

Valve Implant Shows Durable Outcomes Beyond Five Years - EMJ

Valve Implant Shows Durable Outcomes Beyond Five Years

Across medium- and long-term follow-up, no patients developed valve stenosis or severe pulmonary regurgitation.

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Knee Arthroplasty Shows High Return to Sport

A systematic meta-analysis reported 88.0% returning to sport after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty, regardless of implant design.

Shared Genetics Across Psychiatric Disorders - EMJ

Genetic Overlap Challenges Boundaries in Psychiatric Disorders

A large genomic study shows that most psychiatric disorders share common genetic factors, questioning traditional diagnoses and pointing towards a more neurobiologically grounded approach to mental illness.