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The Truth About Stiff-Person Syndrome

Stiff-person syndrome is a rare and disabling autoimmune disorder that presents evolving diagnostic challenges for clinicians.

Students Struggle with Dermatology Education Lacking in Diversity

Gaps in dermatology education have been spotlighted in preclinical medical students.

ChatGPT Triumph Over Physicians In Pediatric Pulmonology

LARGE language models are commended for offering support and ease of workload in healthcare settings. A recent study demonstrated that ChatGPT significantly outperformed trainee doctors in diagnosing complex respiratory conditions in children.

Shared Care Decisions Boost Physician–Patient Trust: The TRUMP2-SLE Study

Patient participation in shared decision-making is said to be beneficial when it comes to disease management, yet, few studies have researched this in the management of systemic lupus erythematosus.

Artificial Light Exposure at Night Linked to Alzheimer’s Risk

Emerging research has discovered a potential link between exposure to outdoor nighttime light pollution and an increased prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease.

Surgery Refusal May Indicate High Suicide Risk in Cancer

A recent study by Stanford University School of Medicine, California, has uncovered a significant correlation between patients with cancer who do not opt for surgery and an elevated risk of suicide.

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Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease: Why You Should Care

The landscape is shifting from symptom management to identifying early stage Alzheimer’s Disease and addressing the underlying mechanisms of disease.

Mayo Clinic Gut Microbiome Tool Identifies Disease Relapse Or Recovery

The latest development in the rapidly advancing arena of microbiome research is in the form of an innovative computational tool, the Gut Microbiome Wellness Index 2 (GMWI2), which shows promise in enhancing predictive healthcare by analyzing gut health.

Managing Hard-To-Treat Areas in Psoriasis with Ixekizumab

The UNCOVER-3 trial is a recent study that has demonstrated that ixekizumab, a biologic treatment for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis, is effective in managing psoriasis across challenging body areas including the scalp, face, palmoplantar surfaces, or nails.

Free COVID-19 Tests Return This Fall

Distribution of free at-home COVID-19 tests return nationwide this September, according to the US government. Households will be able to order up to four at-home tests online in ongoing public health efforts as fall and winter respiratory virus season approaches.