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IBD Biomarker Supported by Red Cell Distribution Width Analysis

Red blood cell distribution width was linked to IBD activity and may support routine clinical evaluation. Read more.

Social Prescribing Could Improve Radiation Therapy Care

Social prescribing could improve support for patients with cancer throughout non surgical oncology care and survivorship.

Bulevirtide Study Explained Why Long-Term HDV Treatment Was Needed

Learn how hepatitis D treatment with bulevirtide affects immune recovery and why long-term therapy may be needed to prevent relapse.

Elevated BMI and outcomes after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer

Elevated BMI May Not Compromise Prostate Cancer Surgery

Elevated BMI did not significantly worsen most short term outcomes after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer.

MRI Diagnostic Model Improved Liver Cancer Differentiation in HBV

An MRI diagnostic model accurately distinguished two liver cancer types in HBV infection. Learn how the findings could support treatment planning.

Person moving outdoors, symbolizing psilocybin effects on motor function and perception.

Psilocybin Motor Function Changes With Higher Doses

Psilocybin motor function remained largely preserved through 15 mg in healthy adults, while 20 mg impaired complex performance.

Probiotic Improved Type 2 Diabetes Markers

L. plantarum LH36 improved type 2 diabetes markers, gut microbiota, and metabolic profiles in a mouse model.

Military Training Study Reveals Hidden Triple Risk

A study of well-trained military personnel found frequent exercise associated hyponatraemia and overlapping illness risk profiles during a five day high-intensity training course, despite no observed clinical symptoms.

Abdominal Bloating Linked to Greater Irritable Bowel Syndrome Burden

Nearly half of patients with irritable bowel syndrome experienced weekly abdominal bloating, which was associated with more severe symptoms, greater psychological burden, poorer quality of life, and increased healthcare utilisation.

Complicated Urinary Tract Infections Revealed Quality of Life Gap

Patients with complicated urinary tract infections described broader effects on health related quality of life than clinicians recognised, highlighting the need for more patient centred outcome measures in future antibacterial trials.