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Ultra-high-field 5 T MRI delivers improved image quality and diagnostic accuracy compared with 3 T MRI for prostate cancer, according to a prospective intra-individual study.

Exclusive breastfeeding for at least four months was associated with lower overall odds of asthma up to age 24 years (odds ratio: 0.75; 95% CI: 0.64–0.87).

UK Biobank data show people with rheumatoid arthritis have higher risks of heart disease, heart failure, and arrhythmias, with genetic analyses supporting causal links.

Urinary cell-free microRNAs may enable non-invasive detection of aggressive bladder cancer subtypes, offering a rapid alternative to tissue-based molecular profiling.

A nationwide Swedish study links long-term air pollution exposure to increased motor neuron disease risk and poorer outcomes.

RBC immunization affects over 14% of transfused patients with myelodysplastic syndromes and is independently associated with markedly reduced survival, highlighting its emerging prognostic relevance.

Teens with obesity using GLP-1RAs experienced fewer asthma exacerbations, emergency visits, and steroid prescriptions compared with nonpharmacological weight management.

Doctors warn that screen use and harmful online content may be damaging children’s health, as the UK considers restricting social media access for under-16s.