European Archives - Page 7 of 1505 - European Medical Journal

Pregnancy Syphilis Screening Gap Raises Congenital Syphilis Concerns

Pregnancy syphilis screening was nearly universal, but only 22% met all required milestones in a large study in the USA. Key gaps may affect prevention efforts.

Viral Respiratory Hospitalisations Burden Healthcare Systems

Adults hospitalised with viral lower respiratory tract disease face high rates of ICU admission, mortality, and readmission, according to a large US study.

Duodenal Eosinophil Count Linked to Functional Dyspepsia

A case-control study found significantly higher duodenal eosinophil counts in patients with functional dyspepsia, reinforcing evidence for immune involvement in disease pathogenesis.

Next-Generation Rotavirus Vaccines Move Into Focus

International experts have identified key priorities to improve rotavirus vaccine effectiveness, focusing on mucosal immunity and next-generation vaccines.

Metabolic Rewiring of Glycogen as Key Driver of Liver Cancer Growth

Study links AKAP1-driven glycogen reprogramming to liver cancer growth and highlights a potential new targeted therapy for HCC.

Weight-Based Contrast Dosing Preserves CTA Quality and Could Cut Costs

A study found weight-based contrast dosing maintained diagnostic image quality in lower-limb CTA while reducing contrast volume and related costs.

UK Approves First GLP-1 Weight Loss Tablet for Obesity Treatment

UK Approves First GLP-1 Weight Loss Tablet for Obesity Treatment

MHRA approves first GLP-1 weight loss tablet semaglutide for obesity, offering a new oral option for weight management in the UK.

Contactless Flow Time Measurement Enables Automated Cardiac Screening

Contactless Flow Time Measurement Enables Automated Cardiac Screening

New research suggests contactless measurement of left ventricular ejection time demonstrates comparable accuracy to ECG, while enabling automated cardiovascular assessment.

Health Anxiety Mediates Self-Management in IBD

Health Anxiety Mediates Self-Management in IBD

A study of 326 patients with IBD found that health anxiety partially mediated the relationship between illness perception and self-management behaviour.

Letrozole Improves Sperm Counts in Male Infertility Trial

Letrozole Improves Sperm Counts in Male Infertility Trial

A clinical trial shows letrozole improves sperm concentration categories in men with spermatogenic failure. Read more on outcomes and safety findings.