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New Guidelines Aim to Transform Duchenne Orthopedic Care

A newly developed UK consensus guideline outlines critical recommendations for the orthopedic management of children and young people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), addressing an urgent need for standardized fracture and surgical care.

Could Skincare and Bathing Practices Be Fueling Atopic Dermatitis?

A new perspective on atopic dermatitis suggests that disruptions to the skin’s microbial ecosystem and routine bathing practices may play a larger role in the disease’s origin and progression than previously recognized.

Quinidine Withdrawal Exposes Ethical Concerns

The sudden discontinuation of quinidine, the only FDA-approved treatment for severe malaria in the U.S. in 2017, raises urgent ethical concerns about the responsibilities of pharmaceutical companies and the healthcare system’s capacity to protect patient care.

Yoga and Relaxation Techniques May Ease Breast Cancer Surgery Pain

Multimodal psychological interventions such as yoga, relaxation, and meditation may help reduce pain following breast cancer surgery, according to a new systematic review evaluating their effectiveness in survivorship care.

Men Face Greater Organ Damage in Lupus

SEX significantly influences the onset, severity, and progression of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), according to a new scoping review that synthesizes data from nearly a decade of clinical research.

When to Use Antibiotics Before Skin Surgery

Antibiotic timing and risk stratification are critical in reducing postoperative infections following dermatologic surgery, according to new guidance from the German Society for Dermatosurgery.

Interview with Erika Hamilton

As practicing oncologists, we can get bogged down in our individual practices and thus have trouble seeing the bigger picture in…

New Biomarkers Strengthen McDonald Criteria for MS Diagnosis

Two promising biomarkers, the kappa free light chains (kFLC) index and central vein sign (CVS), have been incorporated into the revised 2024 McDonald criteria, offering improved diagnostic precision for multiple sclerosis (MS) and radiologically isolated syndrome (RIS).

New Tech Model Streamlines Lung Cancer Screening

A digital integration strategy significantly improved coordination and data collection across multiple lung cancer screening sites, according to a new study evaluating implementation within a large U.S. health system.

Warning Signs of Sudden Death in Epilepsy

EEG suppression after seizures may signal increased SUDEP risk in children with epilepsy, according to a new study evaluating clinical and electrophysiological indicators.