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The arts for disease prevention and health promotion: a systematic…

Differences in risk factor exposure and access to prevention resources have led to unequal health outcomes for noncommunicable…

Heat-related mortality in Europe during 2024 and health emergency…

Successive record-breaking summer temperatures, both globally and in Europe, raise the urgent question of how to better protect…

Diagnosing ALS: a surprisingly arduous hike lasting 150 years

We introduce a diagnostic biomarker for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis that distinguishes it from similar conditions by examining…

Influenza vaccination benefits patients with heart failure

Offering free-of-charge in-hospital influenza vaccination improves survival and reduces changes of readmission in patients with…

Co-infusion of CD19-targeting and BCMA-targeting CAR-T cells for…

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) remains refractory to conventional immunosuppression in a subset of patients. In…

Neoadjuvant PD-1 and LAG-3-targeting bispecific antibody and other…

Patients with stage III melanoma are at high risk of relapse. The NADINA trial evaluating neoadjuvant nivolumab plus ipilimumab…

Health impacts of wildfires travel far and wide

Smoke from 2023 Canadian wildfires led to increased PM2.5 exposure across North America and Europe, leading to thousands of acute…

Publisher Correction: Early-life serological profiles and the…

Nature Medicine, Published online: 24 September 2025; doi:10.1038/s41591-025-04017-7Publisher Correction: Early-life serological…

Repurposed Drugs Show Promise in Preventing T1D Progression

New data suggest antithymocyte globulin, verapamil, and baricitinib might help preserve beta cell function in new-onset type 1…

Brepocitinib Shows Positive Results in Dermatomyositis Trial

Once-daily oral brepocitinib 30 mg shows improvement in measures of skin and muscle disease in patients with dermatomyositis,…

Multiple Nut Allergies May Predict Anaphylaxis Risk in Kids

A Turkish study finds that multiple nut allergies are associated with a higher risk for anaphylaxis in children.

Few Answers, Many Risks in Psychedelic Medicine

The Royal College of Psychiatrists has urged caution over the use of psychedelics in mental health care, stressing that rigorous…

FOLFIRINOX vs CRT in Pancreatic Cancer: Is One Better?

Neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX and gemcitabine-based chemoradiotherapy yield similar overall survival in patients with resectable or…

Clinician Shortages: Europe and United States Weigh Options

Europe and the United States are testing digital care, workflow redesign with retention, and educator partnerships to ease…

Experts Alarmed by CDC Contract to Study Vaccine-Autism Link

The CDC plans to award a contract to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to study the association between vaccine use and autism…

Vulvar Skin Diseases in Older Women: Dx, Tx Pearls Reviewed

Some vulvar disorders are not always symptomatic in the early stages.
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A need for new tools for prevention of malaria in pregnancy

Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine (SP) is a chemoprevention strategy against…
PLOS Medicine

Psilocybin-assisted group psychotherapy and mindfulness-based stress…

Benjamin Lewis and colleagues explore the therapeutic use of psilocybin coupled with mindfulness training compared with…
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Correction: Direct and indirect impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on…

by Sara Ahmadi-Abhari, Piotr Bandosz, Martin J. Shipley, Joni V. Lindbohm, Abbas Dehghan, Paul Elliott, Mika Kivimaki

X-Rays Raise Blood Cancer Risk in Children

Radiation exposure from medical imaging is linked to higher risk for hematologic cancers in children, research shows.
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