European Archives - European Medical Journal

AstraZeneca to offer up to 80% off US drug prices

AstraZeneca joins Trump’s drug pricing plan, pledging $50bn US investment and discounts of up to 80% to cut prescription medicine costs.

Paediatric Infectious Diseases: Antimicrobial Stewardship in Children

From identifying viral versus bacterial infections, to optimising antibiotic use in meningitis and exploring the future of vaccines, this series provides actionable insights into safeguarding children’s health worldwide.

Embryo Metabolism Emerges as a Promising Non-Invasive Test for IVF Success

Embryo Metabolism Emerges as a Promising Non-Invasive Test for IVF Success

A global review highlights embryo metabolomics in spent culture media as a promising non-invasive method for embryo selection, paving the way for AI-integrated IVF tools.

Risk of ALS After Traumatic Brain Injury, Study Finds

Risk of ALS After Traumatic Brain Injury, Study Finds

ALS risk is heightened in the first two years after traumatic brain injury but does not remain elevated long term, suggesting reverse causality.

heart failure

Heart Failure in AML: New Evidence Emerges

A systematic review finds AML patients receiving anthracycline remission induction therapy face a significant heart failure risk, highlighting the need for enhanced cardiac monitoring.

EASD 2025 Interview: Chantal Mathieu

EASD is something very strange. It’s an association of individual members, including researchers, clinicians, and students; anybody…

EASD 2025 Interview: Patrick Schrauwen

EASD 2025 Interview: Patrick Schrauwen – Chair, European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Early Career Academy; Senior…

Do Calcium Supplements Increase Dementia Risk?

Calcium supplements do not increase risk of dementia over nearly 15 years, reassuring older women about bone and brain health.

High-Dose Fluticasone Boosts Lung Bacteria in Severe COPD

The MUSIC trial shows high-dose fluticasone elevates sputum bacterial load in severe COPD, without affecting upper airway microbiome, and ICS withdrawal can trigger exacerbations.

prostate cancer

Statins Linked to Survival in Prostate Cancer

Statin use linked to better survival but higher cardiac adverse events in advanced prostate cancer patients treated with apalutamide, according to recent analysis.