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Identifying Early Extraperitoneal High-Volume Urine Leak Post Kidney Transplantation

The first few days after kidney transplantation are the most critical in determining the fate of the graft and the recipient…

EMJ Podcast: Considering Cannabis

Jonathan sits down with Professor Michael Barnes, Chief Medical Officer, Lyphe Group and Director, Maple Tree Consultancy, to explore the subject of medicinal cannabis.

Can the Skin Predict Development of Heart Disease?

PERSONALISED precision medicine is expanding into predictive capabilities, as researchers from Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania…

Atopic Dermatitis and Risk of Autoimmune Disease

COMORBID autoimmune disease has been linked to diagnosis with atopic dermatitis in patients over 15 years. Case control study data from Sweden…

Plato and a Platypus walk into a bar

Jonathan Sackier discusses the role of ethics in medical practice. Jonathan will take us through the basis for ethical thinking, touch on the different types of ethics and related concepts, and discuss how ethics is viewed in other human pursuits and professions.

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Long-Term Benefits of a Holistic Approach on Dyslipidaemia Management

Prof Banach explained that current lipid-lowering therapy (LLT) with statins, ezetimibe, and proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin Type 9 inhibitors…

Human Milk Oligosaccharides: New Developments in the Management of Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy

This symposium, which was part of the industry programme at Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Meeting and the European Consortium on Application…

EMJ Podcast: The Pathway to the Future of Breast Cancer Care

This episode, sponsored by Veracyte, is an overview of the European Breast Cancer Congress symposium ‘The Pathway to the Future of Breast Cancer Care’,

EMJ Podcast: Musings on 2020

In the final episode of 2020, Jonathan takes a moment to consider how much the healthcare landscape has changed in light of COVID-19.

Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: What’s in it for Radiology?

The healthcare industry is undergoing a major overhaul in terms of technology, and artificial intelligence (AI) in particular has huge potential to enhance all areas of patient care, from research and development of new therapy options through to diagnosis and treatment of individual patients…