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Monitoring Nocturnal Scratching for Atopic Dermatitis Care with Wearables

Wearable and touchless technologies reliably measure nocturnal scratching in atopic dermatitis, supporting at-home monitoring for better care.

TEVAR Significantly Lowers False Lumen Pressure in Aortic Dissection

TEVAR effectively reduces false lumen pressures in aortic dissection, with branch vessel involvement linked to persistent hypertension.

Antiplatelet Therapy Rivals Anticoagulation for Brain Protection After TAVI

DAPT matches OAC in preventing brain emboli after TAVI, with less cerebral damage seen on MRI scans.

AI Outperforms Traditional Cardiac Amyloidosis Detection with a Single Echocardiogram

AI screening from a single echocardiographic clip accurately detects cardiac amyloidosis, surpassing traditional diagnostic methods.

Dutch Study Tests Innovative Therapy for Bladder Pain

The GETSBI study is not only crucial for this specific patient group but also holds broader implications for research in rare, chronic conditions.

Hidden Brain Disease Predicts Future Falls

Covert cerebrovascular disease may significantly raise fall risk in older adults, even in the absence of symptoms.

Latest NHS Survey Reveals Growing Mental Health Crisis

NHS England data reveal an alarming rise in common mental health conditions, self-harm, and suicidal thoughts.

New Hope for Resistant Type 2 Diabetes: Targeting Cortisol with Mifepristone

Cortisol-blocking treatment significantly improves blood sugar control and weight in people with hard-to-treat Type 2 diabetes.

Air Pollution Increases Risk of Atopic Dermatitis

Specifically, for every 10-μg/m³ increase in ambient air pollutants, there was a measurable increase in AD-related healthcare visits.

Europe Urged to Improve Newborn Biliary Atresia Screening

Biliary atresia is the most common surgical cause of cholestatic jaundice in infants and the leading reason for paediatric liver transplants