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New Imaging Combo Enhances Salivary Gland Tumour Detection

MRI and Doppler Ultrasound Improve Detection of Salivary Gland Tumours

A prospective study finds that using both diffusion-weighted MRI and spectral Doppler ultrasound significantly improves classification of benign and malignant salivary gland tumours.

Concept illustration of biological aging and gout risk in hyperuricemia

Biological Aging and Gout Risk in Hyperuricemia

Accelerated biological aging may be a missing link between hyperuricemia, rising serum uric acid, gout, and diet-driven prevention.

New Guidance Sets Standard for Pediatric Antibiotic Allergy Testing - EMJ

New Guidance Sets Standard for Paediatric Antibiotic Allergy Testing

A new US Drug Allergy Registry report outlines standardised paediatric antibiotic allergy testing protocols to curb unnecessary labels and harmonise research.

Complement Decoded: What You Should Know

Luis Querol discusses the importance of complement in innate immunity, and how its dysregulation can contribute to autoimmune neuromuscular…

FAM72

FAM72 Overexpression Linked to Aggressive Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Bioinformatics work identifies FAM72A–D as powerful prognostic markers in liver cancer and unveils a compact FAM72 risk score that outperforms existing gene models.

STI

New Advances Transform HIV and STI Prevention

New review highlights major advances in HIV and STI prevention, diagnostics, and integrated service delivery, urging a unified approach to meet 2030 global goals.

Osteoporosis

Low-Frequency Stimulation Shows Promise for Osteoporosis Prevention

Learn how a pilot trial shows low-frequency electrical stimulation with exercise enhances local bone outcomes in premenopausal women.

doctor and female patient discussing ovarian cancer

PARP Inhibitors Extend Control in Ovarian Cancer

PARP inhibitor maintenance therapy improved progression free survival in newly diagnosed advanced ovarian cancer but not survival.

How the Brain Changes Across Five Life Stages

Discover how the brain’s structural networks evolve in five distinct phases across the human lifespan, from childhood to late ageing.

Female stroke survivor performing weight training during assessment of stroke neuromuscular fatigability

Stroke Neuromuscular Fatigability Differs Significantly Between Sexes

To explore sex specific effects of stroke on motor performance, investigators studied 41 chronic stroke survivors at least six months after stroke and 23 age matched neurotypical adults.