European Archives - Page 502 of 1019 - European Medical Journal

Low Alcohol Consumption Linked to Increased Atrial Fibrillation Risk

Whether the case was the same for atrial fibrillation (AF) has been unclear until recently, when a study from Germany showed that there is an increased…

Could Pressure on Hospitals Due to COVID-19 Increase Cardiovascular Deaths?

the increased mortality rate seen during the pandemic cannot be explained by the infectious disease alone, and instead may be the result of the impact…

‘Dry’ Pericarditis with Rapid Progression to Tamponade as a Feature of COVID-19

A 63-year-old female presented to hospital with severe, central, sharp chest pain, exacerbated by deep inspiration and upon lying back. She denied cough, fever, or other systemic symptoms…

EMJ Podcast: Serving Country and Community

Jonathan is joined by Norvell ‘Van’ Coots, President and CEO, Holy Cross Health. Together, they reflect on his start in dermatology, his service in the US military, and the promising rise of telemedicine in bringing patient care closer to home and into the community.

Voluson™ SWIFT: Revolutionising Ultrasound in Healthcare

THE LAUNCH of the state‑of‑the‑art Voluson™ SWIFT (GE Healthcare, Chicago, Illinois, USA) on 29th September 2020 marked a revolutionary progression…

Antihistamine Treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Irritable bowel syndrome cause many people a lot of pain. A recent research has discovered the biological mechanism for this, so a more efficient treatment.

Intestinal Bacteria Mapped Using Artificial Intelligence

100 BILLION bacteria, approximately, live in our intestines. Medical researchers have so far struggled to study these bacteria in their natural…

Talking to Nancy Globus

Nancy Globus, Vice President for Regulatory and Medicine Safety, Addison Whitney, talks medication safety, product labelling and errors.

Editor's Pick: Giant Cell Arteritis: Navigating Beyond the Headache

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is an idiopathic granulomatous vasculitis involving medium and large calibre arteries. It is the most common systemic vasculitis, with a female preponderance, and occurs almost exclusively in those >50 years of age…

EMJ Podcast: Lasers and Futuristic Healing

James Carroll explores the clinical applications of laser therapy, his journey into entrepreneurship, and considers what the future of healthcare might look like.