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ACS Unplugged: PCI and Antiplatelet Therapy

Explore expert insights on antiplatelet therapy in PCI and ACS in this podcast for interventional cardiologists. Learn about the latest…

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NHS Online digital hospital to launch by 2027

England’s NHS is launching NHS Online, a fully digital hospital, to speed up specialist appointments, cut wait times and improve care access.

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Hepatitis C Virus Eradication in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Discover a study showing how HCV eradication with antivirals during immunotherapy improves survival, liver function, and treatment outcomes in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Blood Tests Can Predict Spinal Cord Injury Severity

Routine blood tests can now predict spinal cord injury outcomes and severity earlier, powering better emergency care for patients.

Plant-based lignans and whole grain foods reduce gout risk

Plant-Based Diet Lignans Linked to Lower Gout Risk

These findings strengthen evidence supporting plant-based dietary strategies for gout prevention, highlighting lignans and specific whole grains as protective components.

Colonic Stent Placement Helps Avoid Stoma Safely

Colonic stenting for obstructing colorectal cancer can be performed with acceptable radiation exposure while offering patients a strong chance of avoiding stoma formation, according to new findings.

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Personalised Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease

Adaptive brain stimulation proves safe and effective for Parkinson, reducing side effects while maintaining long-term symptom control.

Weeks-Long Brainwave Shift Seen After Parkinson’s Surgery

New findings indicate that postoperative changes in beta power within the subthalamic nucleus may explain the transient stun effect experienced by patients with Parkinson’s disease after deep brain stimulation surgery.

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Iron Influences FLASH Radiotherapy’s Protective Benefits

New study reveals how iron levels influence FLASH radiotherapy’s dual effect of tumour control and normal tissue protection.

Growing Up with Dogs May Shield Children from Asthma

Early exposure to household dog allergens was associated with a reduced risk of asthma and improved lung function in childhood, according to findings from a large population-based cohort.