Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

Early Atopic Dermatitis Linked to Higher Asthma Risk

Researchers found that asthma prevalence peaked sharply at age three, affecting 29.0% of children with early AD.

WCO 2026: Are Men Referred Too Late for Osteoporosis Screening?

Research presented at WCO suggests men are referred too late for osteoporosis screening, with significantly lower survival after first DXA scans.

Inhaled Therapy Targets Lung Inflammation After Infection

A new inhaled therapy targeting lung inflammation shows promise in reducing damage and improving recovery after severe respiratory infections.

Multidisciplinary opioid use disorder and cancer care consultation for a medically complex patient

Opioid Use Disorder Care Supports Cancer Treatment

Collaborative care helped a patient with opioid use disorder, advanced cancer, and housing instability complete treatment.

Gilbert Syndrome in Liver Donors is Safe

Gilbert syndrome in liver donors appears safe, with no impact on transplant outcomes or survival, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Mobile Head CT Reduces Occupational Exposure in NICU

A mobile head CT system with integrated shielding reduced staff radiation exposure to minimal or undetectable levels in a neurointensive care study.

ESCMID 2026: Cerebral Malaria Tied to Long-Term Cognitive Impairment

Cerebral malaria and severe malarial anaemia are tied to long-term cognitive impairment in children under five, according to new research presented at ESCMID Global 2026.

Metformin May Protect Against Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Metformin May Protect Against Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Metformin is associated with lower odds of oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma, according to a 2026 Nordic population-based case-control study.

Parents of Neurodivergent Children May Face Higher Cardiovascular Risk

Parents of Neurodivergent Children Face Higher Cardiovascular Risk

Parents of children with common neurodevelopmental disorders may face a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, potentially due to caregiving-related stressors.

Pelvic Floor Workout Programme Reduces Postpartum Stress Urinary Incontinence

Pelvic Floor Workout Reduces Postpartum Stress Urinary Incontinence

A structured pelvic floor workout during pregnancy significantly reduces postpartum stress urinary incontinence in first-time mothers, a new trial finds.