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Acupuncture for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in a patient with breast cancer during supportive cancer care

Acupuncture May Ease Chemotherapy Nausea

Acupuncture for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in breast cancer is now set for a broader comparative review.

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Alcohol Intake Linked to Early Airway Damage

Higher alcohol consumption is linked to increased risk of early small airway obstruction in adults.

Clinician assessing hand tremor in a patient with essential tremor during a neurology visit

AAN 2026: Essential Tremor Response Maintained with Ulixacaltamide

Ulixacaltamide maintained response in essential tremor in a Phase III randomized withdrawal study at AAN 2026.

PCI in TAVR Patients Shows Limited Benefit in Frailty

PCI in TAVR patients who were frail was associated with a significantly higher risk of bleeding complications (hazard ratio: 2.51; 95% confidence interval: 1.23–5.11; p=0.011).

US court blocks CDC vaccine advisory panel appointments

A US court issued a preliminary injunction last month to freeze ACIP appointments, raising vaccination concerns for the upcoming respiratory disease season.

Elevated LDH Linked to Poor Outcomes in Advanced Non-Diabetic CKD

Higher LDH levels are linked to increased risk of renal decline and cardiovascular events in patients with advanced non-diabetic CKD.

What Even Is ‘Moderate’ IBD? Experts Can’t Agree

New research reveals a lack of consensus in defining moderate Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, limiting optimal treatment decisions.

Robotic Ureteric Reimplantation Demonstrates Safety and Efficacy

Robotic ureteric reimplantation is safe and effective for benign disease, with low complication rates and stable renal function, according to a UK study.

Nasal Spray Reverses Brain Ageing in Preclinical Study

Nasal spray therapy reduces neuroinflammation and improves memory in ageing models, suggesting a potential breakthrough in brain health research.

Echocardiogram-style clinical image representing gonococcal endocarditis and mitral valve vegetation

Sexual History May Reveal Hidden Endocarditis

Gonococcal endocarditis may present as aggressive, culture-negative infection with embolic complications and severe valvular destruction.