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Transcatheter aortic valve implantation results in a higher risk of mortality and stroke compared with surgical replacement, a 2026 systematic review has found.

GLP-1 receptor agonists were associated with lower dementia and Alzheimer’s risk in patients with type 2 diabetes and CKD stage 3 or later.

A review of 41 trials finds only two assessed dietary intake with GLP 1 receptor agonists, underscoring a critical gap in nutrition research.

Phase two data show Elenagen combined with gemcitabine significantly prolongs overall survival in platinum resistant ovarian cancer without added safety concerns.

Salvage focal therapy delivers similar 10-year survival to surgery in radiorecurrent prostate cancer, with significantly fewer perioperative complications.

Smartwatch monitoring significantly improves atrial fibrillation detection, enabling earlier diagnosis and strengthening prevention strategies in high risk patients.

Hepta refractory multiple myeloma is characterised by antigen loss, complex genomic alterations, and poor survival, with limited benefit from successive salvage therapies.

The number of women attending their first NHS mammogram has hit a 10-year high, NHS data has revealed.