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Extreme temperatures are tied to higher numbers of missed paediatric preventive care visits, a new study has found, adding to mounting climate crisis concerns.

Pregnancy imaging for acute abdominal pain varies widely across UK services, with gaps in access and pathways prompting calls for national guidance.

Self-care, measured using the European Heart Failure Self-Care Behaviour Scale, improved significantly in the telemonitoring group compared with controls (p

Automated text messages significantly improve colorectal cancer screening uptake compared to phone calls, offering a scalable, low-cost strategy.

Decline in eGFR slope independently predicts kidney outcomes in IgA nephropathy, supporting its use in risk stratification and trials.

Plasma protein biomarkers identified through Mendelian randomisation reveal causal links to urological cancer risk and highlight targets for future therapies.

Non-invasive AI screening may improve Alzheimer’s risk prediction using diet, health history, and microbiome-linked patterns.

Longer and more frequent daytime naps have been tied to higher mortality risk in a new prospective cohort study.