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patients with sexual health issues are more likely to complete self-reporting evaluations in a clinic setting

Patients with Sexual Health Issues Prefer to Self-Report in Clinic

A comparative study has found that patients with sexual health issues are more likely to complete self-reporting evaluations in a clinic setting than via a smartphone.

Concept illustration of gut microbiota and lungs connected through the gut-lung axis during SARS-CoV-2 infection, highlighting rifaximin as a proposed gut-targeted therapy.

SARS-CoV-2 Infection May Disrupt the Gut-Lung Axis

SARS-CoV-2 infection may drive gut dysbiosis that amplifies lung inflammation and rifaximin could help interrupt this axis overall.

Disease burden in treated SMA

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neuromuscular disorder characterized by loss of motor neurons in the spinal cord and brain stem…

Doctor and patient healthcare concept. Gynecologist physician consulting and examining woman patient health in Obstetrics and Gynecology department in medical hospital health service center.

Male Circumcision Linked to Reduced Cervical Cancer Risk

Male circumcision is associated with lower odds of women developing various cervical lesions, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Laboratory researcher conducting medical research using a microscope

What’s on the Horizon for Patients with Genital Herpes?

The prevalence and current type mix of genital HSV infections worldwide call for new prevention and treatment approaches, including polyfunctional antibodies, vaccines, and gene-editing techniques.

Study Finds Variability in ChatGPT-Informed Consent Forms

A cross-sectional study has found variability in how ChatGPT performs when asked to generate informed consent forms for cosmetic dermatology procedures that use lasers and energy-based devices.

Child recovering after mild traumatic brain injury with caregiver, representing ADHD following mild traumatic brain injury in children

ADHD Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Children May Need Longer Follow-up

ADHD often manifests after milder pediatric traumatic brain injury in children, underscoring necessity for prolonged followup care.

Patient stubbing out a cigarette

Cigarette Smoking and Cardiovascular Risk Drops After Quitting

Cigarette smoking increased cardiovascular risks at 2–5 cigarettes daily; cessation rapidly lowered risk within ten years, overall.

Radiology clinician preparing chest X-ray imaging in clinic.

Diabetes Mellitus in TB Lowers Household Risk

Diabetes mellitus in patients with tuberculosis was not linked to higher household infection and was associated with fewer incident tuberculosis cases over 12 months.

Keratinocyte carcinoma patient completing a quality of life questionnaire before Mohs micrographic surgery consultation

Keratinocyte Carcinoma Quality of Life in Mohs Patients

In Mohs patients, keratinocyte carcinoma quality of life worsened more with younger age, female sex, and field cancerization class.