Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

Scientists Uncover Key Mechanism to Restore Nerve Function in Diabetes

Researchers uncover how diabetes impairs nerve regeneration and propose potential therapies to restore nerve repair and function.

Conceptual illustration of prenatal cannabis exposure impacting offspring mental health through immune system pathways

Prenatal Cannabis Exposure May Shape Offspring Mental Health

The authors of this neuroscience review synthesize human and animal data on prenatal cannabis exposure, with a particular focus on the developing immune system.

Blood Proteomics Uncovers Immune Dysregulation in Inflammatory Skin Conditions

Blood proteomics uncovers systemic immune changes across inflammatory skin conditions.

First Living Patient Gets Gene-Edited Pig Liver

First Living Patient Gets Gene-Edited Pig Liver

Chinese surgeons have performed the first living pig-to-human liver xenotransplant, showing that a gene-edited porcine liver can support human function for weeks.

AI Advances Detection of Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis

AI Advances Detection of Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis

Find out how an AI screening model greatly increases transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis diagnoses across a major health system.

Spring IVF Timing Tied to Better Outcomes

Spring IVF Timing Tied to Better Outcomes

Exc A large cohort study from Jinan, China suggests spring IVF cycles yield higher live birth rates than winter, though early miscarriage risk also increases.

Which Rapid Syphilis Diagnostic Test Works Best?

Which Rapid Syphilis Diagnostic Test Works Best?

A modelling study shows syphilis rapid-test algorithms differ widely in missed cases, overtreatment and cost, with optimal strategy varying by population.

Critically ill patient with interstitial lung disease receiving intensive care for severe acute respiratory failure.

New ILD Diagnoses Do Not Worsen ICU Survival

New onset interstitial lung disease has intensive care mortality matching established disease in severe respiratory failure.

Hospital clinician washing hands to prevent nosocomial Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections and sepsis

Hospital-Acquired P. aeruginosa Spread Elevates Sepsis Risk

Nosocomial Pseudomonas aeruginosa frequently translocates between lung and gut in hospital patients, reshaping sepsis risk.

Stapokibart Shows Safety and Efficacy in Children with Atopic Dermatitis

Stapokibart Shows Safety and Efficacy in Children with Atopic Dermatitis

A phase 1b/2a trial reports that stapokibart is well tolerated and improves symptoms in children aged 6–11 years with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.