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Ten-Year Data on Cardiac Changes in Marathon Runners

Ten-Year Data on Cardiac Changes in Marathon Runners

A major study examines ten-year heart changes in marathon runners, revealing reassuring findings for recreational endurance athletes.

Biologic Switching Beats TNF Cycling in Psoriatic Arthritis

Real-world data show switching to IL-17 inhibitors after TNF inhibitor failure improves treatment retention compared with TNF cycling in psoriatic arthritis.

Preterm Resuscitation Oxygen Levels Show No Advantage - EMJ

Higher vs Lower Oxygen in Preterm Resuscitation Shows No Difference, TORPIDO 30/60 Trial Finds

A major international trial reports no difference in outcomes when using higher vs lower initial oxygen levels for preterm resuscitation in extremely preterm infants.

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SABCS 2025: Early MRI Predicts Immunotherapy Response

Early MRI predicts pathologic complete response and long-term outcomes in TNBC patients receiving pembrolizumab.

Novel Intranasal Vaccine Shows Promise Against Whooping Cough

Novel Intranasal Vaccine Shows Promise Against Whooping Cough

New intranasal BPZE1 vaccine is safe and reduces Bordetella pertussis colonisation, offering hope for whooping cough prevention.

Person hiking on grassy trail applying insect repellent to legs to prevent tick bites and Lyme borreliosis.

Lyme Borreliosis Clinical Spectrum Clarified In Guidelines

Lyme borreliosis guidelines map the full spectrum of clinical manifestations from erythema migrans to neuroborreliosis.

Study Finds No Clear Increase in Birth-Defect Risk from Topical Retinoids

Study Finds No Clear Increase in Birth-Defect Risk from Topical Retinoids

A new Nordic study reports no clear increase in major congenital malformations among infants exposed to topical retinoids in early pregnancy.

Child receiving pneumococcal vaccination to reduce resistant gut bacteria risk

Pneumococcal Vaccination May Curb Resistant Gut Bacteria

In this cross-sectional community-based study, investigators assessed whether routine pneumococcal vaccination and rotavirus vaccination influence colonization in children younger than 15.

Yoga Offers No Sleep Advantage Over Standard Exercise for Incontinence

Researchers report that yoga and general exercise deliver similar sleep outcomes for women managing urinary incontinence.

Immune Signature Predicts Survival in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

New research identifies a specific monocyte gene signature that predicts mortality in IPF, offering potential targets precision medicine.