European Archives - Page 4 of 1322 - European Medical Journal

Lessons from the Frontlines of Global Health

David Heymann, global health leader and professor of infectious disease epidemiology, shares lessons from Ebola, SARS, smallpox, and the future of pandemic preparedness.

Use of stem cells and growth factors for diabetic foot ulcers

Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers with Stem Cells and Growth Factors

Review paper concludes that stem cells and growth factors are effective in treating diabetic foot ulcers. But improved treatment protocols are needed before wider clinical adoption.

Do Magnesium Supplements Show Arrhythmia Benefit? - EMJ

Do Magnesium Supplements Protect Against Tachyarrhythmias?

Discover how magnesium supplements showed no measurable arrhythmia benefit in a major ICU study using causal methods.

SLE Linked to Reduced ICU Survival Through Renal Dysfunction

Critically ill patients with systemic lupus erythematosus show reduced ICU survival, driven largely by renal dysfunction, with glucocorticoids potentially mitigating mortality risk.

Universal Cytomegalovirus Screening Detects Hidden Newborn Infections

A 3-year study in Israel shows pooled-saliva cCMV universal screening identifies hidden infections in newborns, enabling early treatment and improving outcomes.

Adolescent Acne Linked to Distinct Facial Microbiota Profiles - EMJ

Distinct Microbial Signatures Linked to Acne in Diverse Adolescent Population

A large, multiethnic study reveals distinct facial microbiota patterns in adolescents with acne, identifying key bacterial species linked to acne pathology.

Vitamin D in Pregnancy Linked to Childhood Cavity Risk - EMJ

Vitamin D Deficiency in Pregnancy Linked to Higher Risk of Early Childhood Cavities

A major cohort study finds that inadequate vitamin D in pregnancy may raise the risk of early dental caries in children.

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Steroids Can Be Used Safely Before Lymphoma Biopsy

Doctors may not need to avoid steroids before biopsy in patients with a common aggressive lymphoma, according to a new study.

Reinventing Modern Medicine: Interview with Eric Topol

We’ve made extraordinary progress. When I started my career, we were in analogue mode. We didn’t have any ability to sequence…

CT Features Help Distinguish Complicated Appendicitis, Study Finds

CT imaging features including appendicolith, appendiceal diameter, fat stranding, and periappendiceal air help identify patients at risk of complicated acute appendicitis.