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Moist Wound Healing Linked to Less Pain After Skin Grafting

Moist wound healing shortened burn donor site recovery and eased pain and psychological symptoms after skin grafting.

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MHRA launches health innovation sandbox in Manchester

Emerging healthcare technologies will be tested in real NHS settings under a new regulatory sandbox launched by the MHRA.

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Study Identifies Barriers to Outdoor Fitness Equipment Use in CHD

A qualitative study identified 32 factors affecting outdoor fitness equipment use among older patients with coronary heart disease.

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Ultra-Processed Food Ingredients Linked to Depression Risk

New research links sweeteners, flavourings and colouring agents in ultra-processed foods with an increased risk of depression.

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Distinct Antibody Profiles Linked to Cancer in Systemic Sclerosis

A EUSTAR case-control study of 454 patients found antibody status, smoking and ILD shaped cancer risk in systemic sclerosis.

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The Future of Gynaecologic Cancer Care with Bhavana Pothuri

I was initially enticed by gynaecologic oncology because of the high-level technical rigor required in the operating room. However, what…

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Remote Atopic Dermatitis Diagnosis Shows Promise in Infants

A post-hoc analysis found that proxy reports of clinician-diagnosed atopic dermatitis performed well for remotely identifying cases in children younger than two. Meta description: Remote atopic dermatitis diagnosis

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Dual Immunotherapy Improves Response in High-Risk Breast Cancer

Dual checkpoint inhibition improved treatment response in high-risk ERBB2-negative breast cancer, new trial results show.

Advanced Ultrasound Improves Soft Tissue Tumour Assessment

Combining shear-wave elastography and microvascular imaging with conventional ultrasound improved the ability to distinguish benign from potentially malignant soft tissue tumours.

Vitalograph’s Furat Shawki on putting people first in clinical trial technologies

Vitalograph’s Furat Shawki explores how digital health technologies can make clinical trials more people-centred.