Katrina Thornber, Author at European Medical Journal - Page 25 of 50

Air Pollution Fuels Respiratory Infection Hospitalisations

A large-scale study has revealed a significant association between long-term air pollution exposure and hospital admissions for acute lower respiratory infections in adults.

AI Enhances Breast Cancer Screening by Identifying High-Risk Women for MRI

AI proves useful in enhancing breast cancer screening for high-risk women.

Coronary Events After TAVR: Key Findings from the France-TAVI Registry

Coronary events post-TAVR are uncommon but serious. Patients undergoing PCI have better outcomes, especially with balloon-expandable valves.

High Discontinuation Rates of GLP-1 RAs Among Patients Without Type 2 Diabetes

Study finds that a significant proportion of adults prescribed GLP-1 RAs for weight management discontinue treatment within a year.

Challenges in Diagnosing and Managing Preschool Wheeze

The findings indicate that preschool wheeze has a profound impact on families, creating high levels of worry and restricting parents’ ability to work and travel.

Vascular Changes and Fibrosis Progression in Liver Disease

By integrating advanced imaging, digital pathology, and molecular analysis, research can refine fibrosis staging and treatment approaches.

Intranasal Oxytocin Shows Promise for Apathy in Frontotemporal Dementia

Intranasal oxytocin every third day modestly reduced apathy in frontotemporal dementia patients, offering a potential treatment approach.

Secukinumab Proves Effective in Real-World Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment

Secukinumab shows high drug survival and sustained effectiveness in psoriatic arthritis patients, with better outcomes in mixed peripheral and axial involvement.

Study Shows COVID-19 Pandemic Impacted Reproductive Decisions in Sweden

A study from Southern Sweden has revealed that the COVID-19 pandemic led to a decline in birth rates and significant shifts in abortion trends.

Repeated COVID-19 Infections Increase Long COVID Risk

Individuals who experience multiple COVID-19 infections are at greater risk of developing post-acute sequelae of COVID-19.