Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

Lipid-Rich Emulsion Outperforms Standard Cream in Eczema Study

A new dermatology study offers compelling evidence that targeted lipid supplementation can restore the skin barrier in adults with a history of atopic dermatitis, outperforming commonly used emollients.

Pediatric Acute Respiratory Infections Risks in Mexico Investigated

A cross-sectional study conducted at the Hospital Infantil de México “Federico Gómez” has shed new light on the demographic and clinical factors driving pediatric respiratory infections in Latin America.

World-First Gonorrhoea Vaccine to Launch in England

England is set to become the first country in the world to roll out a national vaccination programme against gonorrhoea, aiming to curb record-high infection rates and growing antibiotic resistance.

Extra Scans Triple Breast Cancer Detection Rate

Abbreviated MRI and contrast-enhanced mammography are more effective than ultrasound for cancer detection in women with dense breasts.

CT Screening Finds Key Signs of Cancer in Lung Cysts

New research shows cystic lung lesions with wall thickening carry a higher cancer risk, though most grow slowly.

One in Three Diabetic Patients May Develop Delirium

Diabetes significantly raises the risk of delirium, but metformin and intranasal insulin may offer protective effects.

Penicillin Allergy Misdiagnosis Corrected Through Direct Testing

This study is especially important because existing diagnostic methods, including skin testing, have shown limited sensitivity.

Bariatric Surgery Alters Fibrinogen Profiles in MASLD

A recent study investigated how different naturally occurring fibrinogen variants relate to obesity, MASLD, and liver fibrosis severity.

ESMO Breast Cancer 2025: Taxane Chemotherapy Boosts Survival in Advanced Breast Cancer

A recent multi-centre study reveals taxane-based chemotherapy is linked to markedly better one-year survival in advanced triple-negative breast cancer with genomic instability, compared to platinum-based treatments.

Early Heart Risks After Stem Cell Transplant Revealed

A new study sheds light on the hidden cardiovascular risks lurking in the critical first 100 days following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).