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Adults considering COVID-19 boosters, illustrating vaccine hesitancy and fear of COVID-19

Fear, Gender, and Vaccine Hesitancy in COVID-19

Higher fear of COVID-19 predicts stronger vaccination intention in UK adults regardless of message framing type.

Clinical examination of mechanical nail disorders affecting a patient’s toenails and forefoot.

Mechanical Nail Disorders in Diabetes and Foot Risk

Mechanical nail disorders may underlie many dystrophic toenails that are often mistaken for primary onychomycosis.

Clinician assessing patient during pancreatic cancer evaluation and quality of life review.

Quality of Life at Diagnosis Predicts Pancreatic Cancer Survival

Baseline quality of life at diagnosis was strongly associated with survival outcomes in patients with non-metastatic advanced pancreatic cancer.

Clinician reviewing sleep apnea testing results for a recent stroke patient

Quality Program Boosts Sleep Apnea Testing After Stroke

A structured quality improvement program significantly increased sleep apnea testing after ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack in a large Veterans Affairs cohort.

Conceptual illustration of ginger and derivatives as antibiotic-independent antibacterial therapy.

Could Ginger Derivatives Reduce Reliance on Antibiotics?

In this systematic literature review, Molzahn and colleagues analysed 22 studies exploring anti-bacterial effects of ginger and derivatives.

Clinician reviewing an inpatient COPD care pathway in the electronic health record during a hospital ward round

Inpatient COPD Care Pathway Boosts Key Hospital Metrics

An inpatient COPD care pathway embedded in the electronic health record improved rehabilitation referrals and home discharges.

Child having knee examined for juvenile arthritis with ultrasound.

Updated Guidance on Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Management

The new systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis recommendations outline evidence-based treatment strategies that prioritize early pathway inhibition and careful glucocorticoid use.

Concept illustration of prenatal chemical exposure influencing childhood atopic dermatitis risk

Prenatal Chemical Exposure Linked to Childhood Atopic Dermatitis

Prenatal exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals appears associated with an increased risk of childhood atopic dermatitis according to a growing body of epidemiological evidence.

Doctor reviewing lung cancer x-ray results with patient during a clinical consultation

Findings Expose Extremely Low Lung Cancer Trial Participation

Lung cancer clinical trial participation remains markedly low and varies significantly according to care setting and patient-level factors.

Pediatric clinical examination illustrating gut–brain axis research in developmental seizure disorders.

Gut-Targeted Approach Explored for Seizure Control in CDD

Investigators are testing whether targeting the gut–brain axis can improve seizure control and neurological symptoms in CDKL5 deficiency disorder.