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Reducing Hidden Costs of Childhood Food Allergy Management

A recent mixed-methods study evaluated NOURISH-US, a revised food-supplement programme designed to ease costs for households with a child aged 12 or younger managing any food allergy.

Steatotic Liver Disease Increases Risk of Atrial Fibrillation

This nationwide South Korean cohort study examined over six million young adults aged 20–39 years to assess new-onset AF according to contemporary SLD subtypes.

Transfusions After Rheumatoid Arthritis Joint Surgery Tied to Serious Risks

A nationwide study of more than 66,000 rheumatoid arthritis patients undergoing joint replacement found that blood transfusions are declining but remain linked to higher complication risks, especially in older adults and those with comorbidities.

Older Women Report Sexual Dysfunction but Less Distress, Study Finds

A study of over 3,400 women aged 50+ found that while sexual dysfunction was common in both midlife and older women, those aged 65 and above reported less distress, suggesting shifting expectations and perceptions with age.

PD-1 Inhibitors Plus Chemotherapy Show Promise in Advanced Gastric Cancer

A new study finds that PD-1 inhibitors combined with chemotherapy achieved a 97.7% disease control rate and median progression-free survival of 13.5 months in advanced gastric cancer patients.

Could Low Vitamin D Increase Thyroid Cancer Risk?

Lower vitamin D levels linked to higher thyroid cancer risk, new meta-analysis suggests clinical importance.

Faecal Microbiota Transplant Beats Antibiotics in Recurrent C. difficile

FMT and microbiome therapies significantly outperform antibiotics in recurrent C. difficile infection, with cure rates up to 91% and favourable long-term safety.

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UK government establishes RNA Biofoundry

A £29.6 million government investment will establish the UK RNA Biofoundry in Darlington, providing manufacturing capacity to accelerate RNA therapies from lab to clinic.

New AI System Boosts Accuracy in Skin Cancer Diagnosis

Clinical examination is limited by visual similarity between benign and malignant lesions and imperfect diagnostic accuracy.

EMJ Neurology 13 [Supplement 8] 2025

In this article, Ana Suller-Marti, Associate Professor of Neurology, Western University, London, Canada; James Wheless, Professor and…