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AAIC 2025: Lead Exposure in Childhood Linked to Memory Decline Later

A study examining over 600,000 adults has found a significant link between childhood exposure to environmental lead and memory problems in older age.

Revolutionary Dataset Targets Antibiotic Resistance from EHRs

A groundbreaking dataset, the Antibiotic Resistance Microbiology Dataset (ARMD), has been developed to help combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by harnessing the power of electronic health records (EHRs).

In Utero Smoking Exposure, A Type 1 Diabetes Risk Paradox

Maternal smoking during pregnancy, as well as DNA methylation (DNAm) smoking scores, may be associated with a reduced risk of islet autoimmunity (IA) and type 1 diabetes (T1D) in children at high risk, according to the results of a new study.

Prolonged Sitting Time Increases Breast Cancer Risk in Obese Women

Obese women who spend extended hours sitting each day may face an increased risk of developing breast cancer, according to a recent nationwide study.

Forecasting Stroke Recovery: Predictive Models for Clinicians

Innovative nomogram models are providing healthcare professionals with powerful tools for predicting early neurological deterioration (END) and 90-day prognosis outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) treated with intravenous thrombolysis.

Mediterranean Diet "Mandatory" for Graves' Disease Treatment

A Mediterranean diet enriched with selenium could become a mandatory part of treatment for patients with Graves’ disease (GD) with mild, active Graves’ ophthalmopathy (GO).

IORT with Whole-Breast Irradiation Shows Promising Results

In a groundbreaking study evaluating intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) as a tumor bed boost with whole-breast irradiation (WBI) for patients with breast cancer undergoing breast-conserving surgery (BCS), researchers found that the combination approach offers promising safety and efficacy outcomes.

Revolutionizing ICU Care: The Role of Noninvasive Support

Noninvasive respiratory supports have become essential in the management of critically ill patients, especially those experiencing acute respiratory failure.

Effectiveness of Reducing Loneliness and Isolation with Digital Tools

Loneliness and social isolation are increasingly recognized as major public health issues, with significant impacts on both physical and mental health.

COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination Coverage Among US Refugees, 2020–2022

Between November 2020 and June 2022, the United States conducted predeparture COVID-19 testing for nearly 24,000 refugees.