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Heart Chamber Imbalance Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Failure and Death

Understand how chamber volume ratios on MRI predict cardiac risk, even when heart chambers fall within normal size limits.

Early Treatment Resistance Common in Focal Epilepsy, Study Finds

Focal epilepsy study shows most patients need over a year and multiple medications to gain seizure control.

Scientists Discover Oxidative Switch That Controls Cell Growth and Ageing

A new study has revealed how subtle oxidative modifications of proteins fine-tune cell division and determine how cells respond to stress. Read on to learn more!

EASD 2025: Hepatitis B Immunity Linked to Lower Diabetes Risk

Discover how HBV immunity is linked to lower diabetes risk, suggesting added value of hepatitis B vaccination.

Free Chickenpox Vaccine for Children Offered By NHS

The introduction of the jab is intended to cut cases of chickenpox and reduce the disruption it causes for families.

TAR-200 Shows Strong Responses in High-Risk Bladder Cancer

TAR-200, an investigational intravesical drug-releasing system delivering sustained gemcitabine, demonstrated high response rates and durable outcomes in patients with bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)–unresponsive high-risk non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), according to results from the Phase IIb SunRISe-1 study.

Females with PTSD Show Working Memory Deficits

Females with posttraumatic stress disorder showed reduced non-emotional working memory capacity and slower responses on the N-back task, with 2-back slowing linked to greater avoidance and overall symptom severity.

Latest Insights on GLP-1 Therapy for Sleep Apnea

GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) are emerging as a potential therapeutic option for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to a recent review that examined growing clinical evidence.

Newcastle University wins £22m UK's NIHR health tech award

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is funding Newcastle Univeristy’s work in emerging diagnostics, devices and more.

The Role of Expectations in Primary Biliary Cholangitis Fatigue

Discover a study exploring how verbal instructions and symptom expectations influence fatigue and motivation in people living with primary biliary cholangitis.