European Archives - Page 27 of 1259 - European Medical Journal

How Childhood Cognitive Skills Influence Lifespan

Childhood cognitive skills linked to lower mortality risk, but adversity may weaken these protective effects into adulthood.

Paediatric Infectious Diseases: RSV in Infants and Maternal Protection

Gonzalo Pérez Marc, paediatrician and clinical researcher, shares insights from the BERNI study on maternal RSV vaccination and strategies to protect infants worldwide.

How Blueberries May Reduce Allergy Risk in Infants

Previous research has shown that blueberry intake in adults increases beneficial Bifidobacterium species, enhances gut barrier integrity, and reduces inflammation.

Does Besifovir Reduce Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk?

Potential mechanisms behind BSV’s protective effect may mirror those described for tenofovir-based therapies, such as modulation of inflammatory and oncogenic pathways.

Stroke Prevention: Occlusion Surpasses Anticoagulants for Patients on Dialysis

Occlusion procedure offers safer stroke prevention than anticoagulants for dialysis patients with kidney failure, new study finds.

Which National Strategies Best Curb Drug-Resistant Infections?

Global disparities in AMR governance show high-income countries with stronger plans, while low-income nations face weaker strategies and higher infection burdens.

Excisional Biopsy Alone May Suffice in Melanoma Treatment

Importantly, patients with clear margins from excisional biopsy alone, who did not undergo wide excision, showed no recurrence after a median of more than eight years.

Air Pollution Drives Toxic Protein Linked to Lewy Body Dementia

Air pollution may drive Lewy body dementia by triggering toxic brain protein clumps, new research shows.

Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Distal Ileum Microbiota in Cystectomy

This study investigated the microbiota of the distal ileum in patients undergoing iRARC without bowel preparation, using direct sampling during ICUD.

Lower Steroid Use Drives Pregnancy Asthma Hospitalisations

Hospital asthma exacerbations rise in later pregnancy, with reduced inhaled corticosteroid use a key modifiable risk factor, UK data show.