Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

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GLP-1 Agonists Linked to Lower Breast Cancer Incidence

A retrospective cohort study associated GLP-1 agonists with a significant reduction in female breast cancer incidence.

ALD Diagnosis Triggers Early Reduction in Alcohol Use

A diagnosis of alcohol-related liver disease prompted many patients to reduce or stop drinking, although more than one-third relapsed within three months.

Novel Procedure Shows Promise for Giant Lung Bullae

A new percutaneous aspiration sclerotherapy technique improved lung function and quality of life in COPD patients with giant pulmonary bullae.

Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Show Promise Against MRSA Biofilms

Zinc oxide nanoparticles demonstrated potent antibacterial and anti-biofilm activity against MRSA isolates, suggesting a promising approach for tackling antimicrobial resistance.

Multiparametric MRI Shows Promise in Breast Cancer Subtyping

Breast cancer MRI could help distinguish luminal and non-luminal invasive ductal carcinoma, supporting more personalised treatment planning.

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New Approaches for Addressing the Hidden Toll of Sleep Deprivation

Sustained sleep deprivation disrupts multiple organ systems, requiring targeted clinical interventions to prevent chronic diseases.

One in Four Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Experiences Hearing Loss

One in four adults with Type 2 diabetes are estimated to experience clinically significant hearing loss.

Diabetes UK Partners with Government to Address Cardiovascular Disease

Diabetes UK Partners with Government to Address Cardiovascular Disease

Diabetes UK and the Department of Health & Social Care have partnered to address cardiovascular disease.

Learning Format Has No Effect on EMS Cardiac Arrest Rhythm Recognition

A cluster randomised trial found that team-based and individual learning produced equivalent improvements in cardiac arrest rhythm recognition among newly hired emergency medical service providers.

Machine Learning May Improve Arrhythmic Risk Prediction

Machine Learning May Improve Arrhythmic Risk Prediction

Researchers found that cardiac MRI measures integrated with machine learning models improved arrhythmic risk prediction in ischaemic heart disease.