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Multidrug-Resistant Shigella sonnei Detected in People Experiencing Homelessness

A recent study has revealed an alarming rise in multidrug-resistant Shigella sonnei in Vancouver, Canada among people experiencing homelessness.

Gut and Oral Microbiomes: Keys to Cirrhosis Outcomes

Cirrhosis-associated immune dysfunction heightens infection susceptibility through low-grade systemic inflammation and gut-liver axis alterations.

Advancing Prostate Cancer Care with Biomarker-Driven Insights

The study supports the potential of neoadjuvant androgen deprivation therapy as an adjunctive therapy in HRLPC, particularly for select subgroups with favourable biomarkers.

A Breakthrough for Spinal Cord Injuries with Neural Stem Cell Transplants

Long-term trial finds neural stem cell transplants safe and shows neurological gains in spinal cord injury patients.

Viral Persistence in Semen Linked to Disease Transmission

Viruses with pandemic potential, such as Ebola, Zika, and Lassa fever, demonstrated notable persistence in semen.

Baduanjin Exercise: A Promising Solution for Prostate Cancer Fatigue

Baduanjin consists of eight simple, flowing movements focusing on deep breathing, muscle relaxation, and mindful awareness.

Study Unveils Nasal Mycobiome’s Role in Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma

While prior research has focused on the nasal bacteriome, little attention has been paid to the nasal mycobiome, the community of fungi residing in the nasal cavity.

Radiation Therapy Shows Promise for Liver Cancer Survival

A phase 3 clinical trial suggests that stereotactic body radiation therapy prior to systemic treatment may improve survival outcomes for patients with liver cancer.

Trends in Children's Dietary Inflammation Index Linked to Prediabetes in Adolescents

Significant association found between the Children’s Dietary Inflammation Index (C-DII) and prediabetes among adolescents.

Patients Often Unprepared for Pain During Medical Abortion

Patients undergoing medical abortion at home often feel unprepared for the pain they experience according to new research.