European Archives - Page 3 of 980 - European Medical Journal

Prostate Cancer Screening Disparities in Ireland

The introduction of rapid access prostate clinics aimed to streamline referrals and improve diagnosis.

Tessera's sickle cell gene therapy wins Gates Foundation backing

Tessera Therapeutics has announced a partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, securing funding of up to $50m.

Low Birth Weight Linked to Increased COPD Risk

A UK Biobank study links low birth weight to a 21% higher risk of developing COPD later in life. Findings highlight the importance of prenatal care and maternal health in reducing long-term respiratory risks.

Clinical Decision Support Improves Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis on CTPA Scans

CDS systems enhance the diagnostic yield of PE on CTPA scans, research shows.

20% Relapse Risk After Discontinuing Therapy in Stable Multiple Sclerosis

Discontinuing first-line therapy in stable multiple sclerosis can trigger inflammation recurrence in 20% of patients.

Liberal Blood Transfusion Strategy Improves Neurological Outcomes in Acute Brain Injury Patients

A recent international clinical trial involving 850 patients has revealed that a liberal blood transfusion strategy significantly improves neurological outcomes…

Empathy-Focused Phone Calls Found to Aid Diabetes Management

New trial highlights power of empathy in diabetes management.

Festive Replay: 2024’s Healthcare Highlights Part 1

Evgenia Koutsouki, EMJ Editor, reflects on the most memorable moments from the EMJ Podcast over the past year in this festive highlight’s episode.

Interview: Jonathan A. Leighton

Capsule endoscopy was truly a disruptive technology that I had the opportunity to get involved with early on. Disruptive technologies do not come along very often…

Neonatal Gut Microbiota Predict Food Allergy Risk

Neonatal gut microbiota composition is significantly associated with the risk of developing food sensitisation and food allergy