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Online Revolution for Nail-Biting Reversal and Behavior Therapy

Body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs), including skin-picking, hair-pulling, and nail-biting, significantly impact quality of life, yet access to effective treatments remains a challenge.

Does Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Improve Stroke Outcomes?

A new systematic review and meta-analysis has assessed whether dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) offers significant benefits over single antiplatelet therapy (SAPT) for patients with minor stroke following thrombolysis.

Osimertinib's Role in Detecting Residual Lung Cancer

A new post hoc analysis of the ADAURA trial highlights the role of osimertinib in detecting molecular residual disease (MRD) in resected EGFR-mutated stage IB–IIIA non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Do Patients Regret Lung Cancer Screening Decisions?

Shared decision-making is widely recommended to improve patient-reported outcomes for those considering lung cancer screening (LCS), yet new research suggests communication may not significantly impact feelings of regret or distress.

Gait Decline After Parkinson's Disease Therapy: New Findings

A systematic review of 20 studies has found that deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN-DBS), a widely used treatment for Parkinson’s disease (PD), may lead to unexpected gait and balance worsening in some patients.

How AI is Changing Kawasaki Disease Diagnosis

AI is emerging as a promising tool in the diagnosis and management of vasculitides, a group of rare inflammatory disorders that pose significant diagnostic challenges.

Machine Learning Enhances Dermatopathology Accuracy

AI and machine learning (ML) are reshaping dermatopathology by improving diagnostic accuracy, enabling predictive analytics, and optimizing workflows.

How Wildfires Lengthened Hospital Stays Post Lung Cancer Surgery

Patients recovering from lung cancer surgery may face prolonged hospital stays when wildfires strike, according to new research examining the effects of wildfire disasters on post-operative recovery.

Brain Stimulation and Exercise Cut Smoking Cravings

A new randomized controlled trial has found that combining transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) with aerobic exercise (AE) significantly reduces cigarette cravings and consumption in chronic smokers.

New Biosensor Detects H5N1 and E. coli in Minutes

A capacitive biosensor has been developed that offers real-time airborne detection of avian influenza H5N1 and E. coli, providing a rapid, sensitive tool for disease surveillance.