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Oncology
3 Jan 2018

New Method Could Lead to Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Cancer

FATAL breast cancer can be diagnosed up to 1 year earlier than current diagnosis methods by finding a region of DNA in the blood, according to…
Gastroenterology
2 Jan 2018

Oral Hygiene is Key in the Fight Against Gastric Cancer

STOMACH CANCER prevention may be possible through treatment of chronic periodontal disease and control of periodontal pathogens, according to results of…
Gastroenterology
2 Jan 2018

Three-Dimensional Gut Model Mimics Human Innate Immune Responses

IN VITRO three-dimensional (3D) cell systems are the subject of intense research, with the aim of one day replacing existing animal models. Now, a stem…
Neurology
20 Dec 2017

Deck the Halls This December (Fa La La La La, La La La La)

Picture this: It’s December. The EMJ offices are awash with chocolates and festive treats.
Cardiology
19 Dec 2017

High Blood Sugar Levels in Early Pregnancy Increases the Risk of Heart Defects in Babies

A baby’s risk of developing a heart defect is increased if the mother has high blood sugar levels during the earliest stages of pregnancy, even in those…
Rheumatology
19 Dec 2017

Screening Tool Leads to Major Reduction in Hip Fractures

Hip fractures could be prevented in over a quarter of cases in older women through community screening for osteoporosis, according to a research…
Hepatology
19 Dec 2017

Identification of Key Mutation in Alagille Syndrome Offers Hope of New Treatment

A rare but potentially life-threatening genetic disorder, known as Alagille syndrome, is associated with chronic liver and heart problems in children.
Hepatology
19 Dec 2017

€34 Million European Project: Improving Liver Disease Diagnostic Procedures

NON-ALCOHOLIC fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affects 20–30% of the worldwide population, and in Europe one in every three people are affected by it to some…