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Low INR Levels Raise Risk of Recurrent Arterial Thrombosis in APS

Maintaining an INR between 2.5 and 3.5 may significantly reduce the risk of recurrent thrombotic events in patients with primary antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), particularly arterial events, according to a new retrospective study.

Adnexal Tumors in Dark Skin Pose Diagnostic Hurdles

Dermoscopy traits of adnexal tumors in patients with darker skin tones may closely mimic features of malignant neoplasms, creating significant diagnostic uncertainty for clinicians.

Link Found Between Childhood Abuse and COVID Symptoms

National surveillance data has found that individuals who experienced adverse childhood events (ACEs) face significantly higher odds of developing long-term COVID symptoms.

Patient Attitudes Towards Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy: 50% Say Yes

A new survey reveals that nearly half of patients receiving radiation therapy for cancer are open to exploring psychedelic-assisted therapy, spotlighting a growing curiosity about novel approaches to managing cancer-related distress.

This University Campus Is Taking Sugar Off the Menu

A new mixed methods study from Malaysia aims to reshape the campus food environment by reducing salt and sugar in canteen offerings, with expected benefits for student and staff health.

Landmark Trial Spurs New Anal Cancer Screening Guidelines in HIV

Anal cancer screening in people with HIV (PWH) is entering a new era, following major advances in evidence and recent guideline updates that aim to reduce cancer burden in this high-risk group.

Psoriasis in Cancer: New Guidance Emerges

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have transformed cancer care but can trigger immune-related adverse events such as psoriasis, complicating treatment decisions.

Type 2 Inflammation in Pediatric Diseases

Uncover how multiple pediatric atopic diseases have a shared Type 2 inflammatory profile…

How Long-Term Care Homes Monitor HAIs and Resistance

A national survey of Canadian long-term care homes found that most facilities are actively monitoring healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), antimicrobial-resistant organisms (AROs), and antibiotic use, though the consistency and scope of these efforts vary.

GLP-1 Drugs Linked to Lower Dementia and Stroke Risk

GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide and tirzepatide are linked to significantly lower risks of dementia, ischemic stroke, and all-cause mortality in adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity, according to a large US cohort study.