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Primary Pleural Schwannoma as Incidental Findings: An Unusual Case Report

Schwannomas are neurogenic, benign, slow growing tumours that originate in Schwann’s intersecting fascicles…

Gestational Diabetes and Association with Genetic Risk Score

A genetic risk score to identify people who would profit from lifestyle counselling has been developed to avoid gestational diabetes.

Could Herpesvirus Infection Increase Risk of Diabetes?

Studies discovered that two common herpesviruses may play a role in increasing the risk of Type 2 diabetes among infected patients.

Allergies Could be Linked to Risk of High Blood Pressure and Coronary Heart Disease

The association between allergic conditions and cardiovascular disease has been viewed as controversial. Find out more about recent studies.

Arterial Stiffness and Type 2 Diabetes

Arterial stiffness can predict future Type 2 diabetes better than blood pressure, according to a new research study. Read for more details.

Novel Technique to Aid Seizure Diagnostics in Patients with Epilepsy

The current surgical treatment methods for epilepsy are invasive, expensive, and inconvenient for patients. However, this may be a thing of the past, as a new technique is being developed. Read to find out more.

Is Robotic Surgery for Bladder Cancer Better Than Open Surgery?

A novel clinical trial aimed to compare patient recovery time between robotic surgery to treat bladder cancer versus open surgery…

Liver Elastography for Early Diagnosis of Liver Cirrhosis

This in-depth webinar discusses how liver elastography has revolutionised the early diagnosis of liver diseases

Creating a Global Healthcare Support Network

This week, Jonathan is joined by Sharon Allen, Co-founder and Executive Director of the World Telehealth Initiative (WTI), a non-profit organisation.

Gut-Feeling Treating IBD in Older Patients

Inflammatory bowel diseases, consisting of ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease, have an increasing prevalence worldwide, the authors studied the differences in treatment which often occur between older and younger patient populations…