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FDA orders seizure warnings for major flu vaccines

The FDA has directed pharma companies of influenza vaccines to update their product labelling to include the risk of fever-induced seizures.

Innovation in Transplant Surgery

Explore innovations shaping liver transplantation, from stem cell science and bioengineered tissues to leadership, equity, and translating discovery into clinical care.

endometriosis

Updated Guidance Highlights Unmet Needs in Endometriosis Care

Updated guidance highlights persistent gaps in endometriosis diagnosis and care, calling for earlier recognition and more integrated reproductive health services.

Dietary Taurine Shows Promise in Alzheimer’s Disease

Cytokine profiling demonstrated that a dose of 2,000 mg/kg/day elicited the most robust protective response, significantly reducing markers of neuroinflammation.

Registry Data Support Apremilast in Psoriatic Disease

Real-world registry data from Germany show apremilast improves psoriasis severity and quality of life, with a safety profile consistent with clinical trials.

Prenatal Factors Linked to Multiple Sclerosis Risk

Find out how maternal diabetes and birth size may shape multiple sclerosis risk decades later in adulthood across large national cohorts.

WHO HIV Guidelines Reshape Treatment and Prevention

New guidelines update ART choices, endorse long-acting injectables, refine infant feeding advice, and prioritise shorter TB preventive regimens.

Dermatologist assessing plaque psoriasis severity at a follow-up visit during apremilast treatment

Registry Data Show Apremilast Benefits in Psoriasis

Real-world PsoBest data show apremilast improved psoriasis severity, involvement, and quality of life over 12 months in usual care.

Blood sample testing to support rapid diagnostic tests for bloodstream infections and antimicrobial stewardship decisions

Rapid Diagnostic Tests Seek the “Perfect” Bloodstream Infection Answer

Rapid diagnostic tests for bloodstream infections promise targeted therapy sooner, but stewardship is needed to curb overtreatment.

New Report Shows Progress and Gaps in Global Hepatitis Elimination

A new global report shows uneven progress towards viral hepatitis elimination, with major gaps in diagnosis and treatment contributing to ongoing liver-related deaths.