Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Linked to Lower Parkinson’s Risk

New research published highlights a potential link between anti-inflammatory treatments and a reduced risk of Parkinson’s disease (PD) in patients with autoimmune disorders.

Checkpoint Myocarditis: A Breakthrough in Immune Insights

Immune checkpoint inhibitors, widely used in cancer therapy, have revolutionized oncology but come with the risk of severe immune-related adverse events, including checkpoint myocarditis.

EVT and Best Medical Treatment Equally Safe for Acute Stroke Patients

Endovascular thrombectomy and best medical treatment are both effective and safe options for treating acute extracranial internal carotid artery occlusions.

Processed Red Meat Increases Risk of Dementia by 13%

Processed red meat raises dementia risk by 13%, but replacing it with fish or nuts reduces risk by 20%.

Impact of TP53 Alterations on Myelodysplastic Prognosis

TP53 alterations impact relapse and disease-free survival in MDS patients undergoing haploidentical haematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

SGLT2 Inhibitors Improve Kidney Health in Asian Adults with Type 2 Diabetes

SGLT2 inhibitors significantly improves kidney health in a diverse group of Asian adults with Type 2 diabetes, study finds.

Asthma Outcomes Improve with Specialist Allergy Treatment

Specialist allergy care cuts asthma emergencies in Medicaid-enrolled children, improving outcomes and reducing healthcare visits.

Novel Urine Test Detects Early-Stage Bladder Cancer with 90% Accuracy

A groundbreaking point-of-care urine test detects early-stage bladder cancer with 90% accuracy, bypassing lab processing.

Early Detection of Stroke Deterioration with Quantitative Pupillometry

Pupillometry predicts neurological deterioration in MCA stroke, offering insights for early intervention up to 12 hours prior.

Muscle Mass and Fat Distribution Shape Osteoarthritis Outcomes Over Time

A study from the KHOALA cohort reveals that body composition plays a critical role in the quality of life for patients with knee and hip osteoarthritis.