Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

Study Reveals Key Brain Structures Behind Verbal Memory in Patients with Epilepsy

The cross-sectional study examined the relationship between brain structure and verbal memory performance.

Pulmonary Embolism Risk and Anticoagulation in End-Stage Kidney Disease

A study analysing data from the US Renal Data System has revealed a significant risk of pulmonary embolism in patients with end-stage kidney disease starting dialysis…

Gestational Diabetes and Sleep Issues: Key Factors in Type 2 Diabetes Risk?

Short sleep and snoring linked to higher Type 2 diabetes risk in women with a history of gestational diabetes.

Promising New Treatment Found for Atopic Dermatitis

Rocatinlimab, a novel therapy targeting the OX40 pathway, shows potential as an alternative treatment.

The Adrenal CT Controversy: Are We Over-Scanning?

The widespread overuse of adrenal CT scans, revealing that more than half of these imaging studies are performed unnecessarily, has been investigated in a new study.

Systemic Sclerosis Increases Risk of Lung, Gynaecological, and Blood Cancers

Patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) face a higher risk of death from lung, gynecological cancers, and T/NK lineage lymphomas, according to a new study.

Glucose-Lowering Medications Reduce COPD Exacerbation Risk

New research finds that SGLT-2is and GLP-1RAs are associated with a lower risk of COPD exacerbations in patients with Type 2 diabetes and active COPD.

EAU 2025 - WATER III Trial: Waterjet vs Laser for Large Prostates in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Waterjet surgery preserves ejaculation in 85% of patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia . Laser alternatives lag at 23%.

Breakthrough CRISPR Test Detects Pathogens in Minutes

The new CRISPR-Cascade assay eliminates the need for nucleic acid amplification, enabling highly sensitive detection of pathogens within minutes.

Children Face Higher Risk of Long-Term Gastrointestinal Issues After COVID-19

A new study found that children with COVID-19 have a 25% higher risk of developing persistent gastrointestinal symptoms months after infection.