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The Importance Of Semiology Above Medical Imaging: Multiple Sclerosis Case Report

The authors report the case of a 22-year-old female patient who presented with two distinct relapses of multiple sclerosis. The first was a lesion in the…

Virtual or Face-to-Face in the Post COVID-19 World?

Niccolo Machiavelli and Winston Churchill have both been credited with the advice: “Never waste the opportunity offered by a good crisis.” It would be…

Adaptations and Advancement of Biologic Immunotherapy in the Management of Immunologically Cold Solid Malignancies

Contemporary breakthroughs within cancer immunotherapy are frequently cited amongst the most promising of therapeutic directions for medical oncology…

Smartwatch Tracks Medication Levels in Sweat

WEARABLE technologies may further personalise medical care, as a custom smartwatch has been developed to track medication levels from sweat in real time. …

Retinal Deterioration Mapped by Artificial Intelligence

AUTOMATED measurement of atrophic lesions in geographic atrophy has been developed through the use of artificial intelligence (AI). The software…

Prediction Tool Assesses Newborn Risk of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Development

THE ENVIRONMENTAL Determinants of Diabetes in the Young (TEDDY) study data have shown that multiple factors influence whether a child will go on to…

High Blood Sugar May Trigger Worse Outcomes in Patients with SARS-CoV-2

SEVERE hyperglycaemia and comorbid infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been studied in 200 patients by a…

Charcot–Marie–Tooth Mutation May Prompt Novel Gene Therapy

DYSTONIN, a gene that maintains nerve cells, is now known to undergo inherited mutations that lead to a neuropathy known as Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease…

Should We Target Obesity to Avoid Alzheimer’s?

OBESITY has been linked to brain dysfunction in a large new study measuring cerebral blood flow, the primary predictor that an individual may develop Alzheimer’s disease.

Distinct Immune Response Profiles Correlate With COVID-19 Disease Severity

DIFFERING immune system responses of patients with COVID-19 indicate which patients are at greater risk of developing severe forms of the illness…