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Food processing workers handling meat byproducts for bioactive peptides and sustainable nutrition

Can Meat Byproducts Be Harnessed to Benefit Gut Health?

Bioactive peptides from meat byproducts may help modulate gut microbiota while supporting more sustainable approaches to nutrition.

Clinician reviewing longitudinal patient-reported outcomes and EQ-5D quality-of-life data in an older adult cancer cohort

Making Longitudinal Patient-Reported Outcomes Clinically Interpretable

New guidance details valuable approaches to analyze longitudinal patient-reported outcomes when many patients die during follow-up.

Transthoracic echocardiography assessing cardioembolic sources after transient ischemic attack in an emergency department observation unit

Transthoracic Echocardiography Spots Cardiac Causes in Suspected TIA

In a U.S. emergency TIA observation cohort, transthoracic echocardiography found high-risk cardioembolic features in one in five.

Prenatal ultrasound concept illustrating situs inversus totalis and fetal organ laterality

Prenatal Clues to Situs Inversus Totalis

Situs inversus totalis diagnosed prenatally plus DNAH11 variants highlights why imaging and genetic testing guide counseling today.

Patient with persistent cough during diabetes medication review, concept image for GLP-1 receptor agonists and chronic cough

Do GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Raise Chronic Cough Risk?

GLP-1 receptor agonists were associated with increased incident chronic cough among adults with type 2 diabetes, in US EHR records.

Medical trainee in scrubs smiling in a hospital corridor

Mini-Clinical Evaluation Exercise Improves Resident Self-Assessment

Mini-CEX self-assessment training plus feedback improved dermatology residents’ exam skills and rating alignment well in practice.

Knee MRI scans showing articular cartilage, illustrating advances in cartilage imaging techniques.

Cartilage Imaging Techniques Move Toward Earlier Detection

Novel cartilage imaging methodologies are sharpening identification of joint damage, and monitoring response in rheumatic diseases.

Brain CT scan illustrating middle cerebral artery territory stroke with hemorrhage and ischemia comparison

Hemorrhagic vs Ischemic Stroke Outcomes Diverge

Matched lesion stroke analysis found hemorrhagic stroke caused worse disability and higher DALYs than ischemic stroke by year five.

Patient with clinician beside CT scanner during NSCLC imaging assessment.

NSCLC Progression Type Predicts Survival

In advanced NSCLC, progression by new lesions predicted shorter post-progression survival following first-line therapy.

Analyst reviewing CDC surveillance dashboard showing paused database updates and vaccination data categories

Unexplained Pauses In CDC Surveillance Databases

Unexplained pauses in CDC surveillance databases may weaken evidence, clinicians and policymakers utilize for frontline judgements.