Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

Plant-Based Diet Linked to Slower Prostate Cancer Progression

A recent cohort study has shed light on the potential benefits of plant-based diets for men diagnosed with prostate cancer

Promising New Treatment for Bone Cancer

Researchers from Aston University, Birmingham, UK have developed a potential breakthrough treatment for osteosarcoma, the most common form of bone cancer.

Can Digital Interventions Improve Influenza Vaccination Rates?

A study in Denmark found that digital letters boosted flu vaccination rates among seniors, especially those who skipped the previous season.

Psychiatric Disorders Influence COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccine Uptake

A recent study found that individuals with psychiatric disorders were more likely to get flu vaccines but less likely to receive COVID-19 vaccines.

Tailored Radiotherapy Reduces Treatment Margins for Gastric Lymphoma

A study on online adaptive radiotherapy reveals reduced treatment margins and lower radiation doses to organs at risk in gastric MALT lymphoma patients

Higher Secukinumab Dose Fails to Improve Outcomes

New study found that increasing secukinumab dosage to 300 mg provides no significant benefit for ankylosing spondylitis patients who did not respond to 150 mg.

Machine Learning Tool Detects Pulmonary Oedema

New research shows changes in haemoglobin levels can accurately detect hydrostatic pulmonary oedema in patients with acute dyspnoea

Impact of Low Radiation on Blood Cancer Rates

The latest update to the INWORKS study enhances the understanding of the link between low-dose ionising radiation and mortality from haematological malignancies

Lifestyle Changes Help Counteract Diabetes-Induced Brain Ageing

Diabetes has long been recognised as a risk factor for dementia, but new research reveals its connection to accelerated brain ageing

Understanding the Risk Factors for Anaemia in Adults with HIV

A large proportion of adults living with HIV have been found to have anaemia, with several risk factors contributing to its prevalence, according to recent research.