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AI-Powered Liquid Biopsy Boosts Brain Tumour Diagnosis

A new AI-powered cerebrospinal fluid liquid biopsy accurately classifies brain tumours using tiny DNA fragments, offering less invasive diagnostics.

RPR Predicts Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery

Elevated red cell distribution width-to-platelet ratio predicts cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury and improves risk stratification.

Clinician reviewing uncomplicated UTI care pathway and antimicrobial resistance risks

Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections Highlight Complex Care

Uncomplicated UTIs disrupt lives as recurrence and antimicrobial resistance complicate antibiotic choice for clinicians’ daily care.

Asthma Symptoms Linked to Hidden Risks Inside the Home

Indoor asthma triggers such as smoking, poor ventilation, and mould are strongly linked to worse symptoms and daily limitations, a large study finds.

ASH Interview: Robert Negrin

ASH Interview:Robert Negrin, Professor of Medicine, Stanford University, California, USA; President, American Society of Hematology (ASH)….

COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy Cuts Preeclampsia Risk

COVID-19 vaccination cuts the risk of preeclampsia in pregnant women by 33%, a 2026 prospective cohort study has found.

Patient wearing sleep study oximetry sensor illustrating sleep apnea specific hypoxic burden before surgery

Sleep Apnea Hypoxic Burden Signals Postop Risk

Sleep apnea specific hypoxic burden predicted higher 30-day postoperative mortality and cardiac complications after major surgery.

Map showing global variation in skin-related neglected tropical diseases SDG progress and DALY trends to 2030

Global 2030 Goals Lag for Skin Neglected Tropical Diseases

Analysis finds 2030 skin-related neglected tropical diseases milestones off track as DALYs increase heterogeneously across nations.

Comorbidity Burden Shapes ILD Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis

A UK retrospective analysis finds that baseline lung comorbidities, measured using a rheumatic disease–specific index, are linked to interstitial lung disease risk in rheumatoid arthritis.

Report with statistics

EU targets 11% clinical trial growth to reclaim R&D lead

Meeting new EU targets for clinical trials could grant 35,000 additional patients access to novel treatments according to a new report.