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Spoonful of Technology: July-August 2024

We look at the latest examples of how pharma and its partners are working together to develop technology to solve key healthcare challenges.

Alleviation of Dyspareunia and Vaginal Dryness after Pelvic Artery Revascularisation

Vasculogenic female sexual dysfunction syndromes affect millions of ageing women worldwide, whose day-to-day symptoms of coital…

AAIC 2024 Interview: Suvarna Alladi

When I was in the third or fourth year of medical school, I realized that I had an aptitude for neurology, both for the science as…

COVID-19 Vaccine Does Not Increase Multiple Sclerosis Relapse Risk

A new study involving 124,545 MS patients reveals that COVID-19 vaccination does not significantly increase relapse risk, except in those with highly active, untreated MS.

Consciousness Detected in Unresponsive Patients

Recent research has revealed that brain scans can detect consciousness in some patients with severe brain injuries who appear unresponsive.

Chemotherapy-Induced Gut Microbiome Changes Linked to Cognitive Decline

A new study found a significant link between chemotherapy-induced disruptions in the gut microbiome and cognitive decline in female patients with breast cancer.

European Commission gives green light to Roche’s PNH treatment

Roche has secured European Commission approval for its drug crovalimab, marking a significant advancement in the treatment of PNH.

Understanding Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies

Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE) refers to a collection of rare and severe epilepsies that feature both seizures and…

Rising Infections in Hospitalised Children with Lupus

A new study brought to light significant risks associated with infections in children and adolescents with childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus.

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Light Alcohol Cuts Gout Risk in Women, But Increases in Men

A RECENT study has found a link between alcohol consumption and the risk of developing gout.