Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

Age, Genetics, and Kidney Function Influence Dementia Blood Biomarkers

Parental genetics and kidney function partly shape blood-based biomarkers for dementia, underscoring the need for careful interpretation.

HLTH Europe 2025 Interview: Miles Payling

At C the Signs, our mission is to give everyone the chance to survive their cancer diagnosis. The best way to achieve this is through early…

Pilot Study Links Lymphoedema Symptoms to Altered Drainage Pathways

A pilot study using indocyanine green lymphography (ICG-L) has provided new insight into how head and neck cancer (HNC) treatments disrupt lymphatic drainage and contribute to lymphoedema, highlighting an often-overlooked source of physical and neurological symptom burden among survivors.

Redefining Pulmonary Hypertension: Interview with Lucilla Piccari

Some of the most interesting data are precisely those illustrating the reality of clinical practice of physicians attending patients…

AI-Powered MRI Tool Distinguishes Parkinsonian Syndromes

Deep learning applied to multimodal MRI may significantly improve early differentiation between Parkinson’s disease and multiple system atrophy, offering a potential breakthrough in diagnosing parkinsonian syndromes.

Urine Compounds Non-Invasive and Detect COPD Early

Urinary volatile organic compounds (VOCs) may offer a non-invasive way to predict chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) risk, according to new findings from a national observational study using NHANES data.

New Genetic Clues Link Chronic Cough and ACE Inhibitors

Scientists uncover shared genetic signals between chronic dry cough and ACE inhibitor-induced cough, pointing to neurological pathways as potential targets.

Eight Babies Born After Mitochondrial Donation in Groundbreaking IVF Procedure

A landmark study confirms the success of mitochondrial donation via pronuclear transfer, with eight healthy babies born free of inherited mtDNA disease.

Heart Biomarkers Linked to Higher Cancer Risk

Higher levels of two cardiac biomarkers at baseline are associated with an increased risk of future cancer…

No Survival Difference in Patients with Both Lung Cancer and Rheumatoid Arthritis

A new study has found that patients with metastatic non–small cell lung cancer and pre-existing rheumatoid arthritis have similar overall survival to those without RA when treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors…