4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (507+ words) EARLIER use of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors following severe acute kidney injury (AKI) may be associated with better kidney outcomes in adults with Type 2 diabetes, new research suggests. Patients prescribed an SGLT-2 inhibitor within 30 days of leaving hospital had a…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (445+ words) EARLY initiation of statin therapy following a diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes may be associated with a lower risk of developing dementia, according to new research. The nationwide Danish study found that starting statins within 1 year of Type 2 diabetes diagnosis was…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (278+ words) RAPID heart attack testing in patients with suspected myocardial infarction did not reduce emergency department length of stay despite demonstrating comparable safety to standard testing pathways, according to findings from the PRESC1SE-MI trial presented during the European Society of Cardiology…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (350+ words) DRUG-induced liver injury led to the discontinuation of ALG-020572 development after a clinical trial identified significant alanine aminotransferase elevations in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. ALG-020572 was an antisense oligonucleotide designed to reduce viral protein synthesis by…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (354+ words) MYOCARDIAL infarction classification has been simplified through a new universal definition that replaced numerical categories with three clinically meaningful groups, as per the newly release Fifth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction during the ESC Congress 2026.1 The new definition was jointly…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (307+ words) SILENT atherosclerosis was detected from early adulthood and increased markedly with age, according to findings from the REACT study, presented during the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2026. Researchers conducted a cross-sectional analysis of 16,808 adults aged 18 to 70 years without known…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (228+ words) EMJ This site is intended for healthcare professionals Growth Factor Receptors Signal Schizophrenia Disease Stage - A study found growth factor receptors differed across schizophrenia spectrum disorders and controls. - Lower nGFR appeared in first episode psychosis and ultra high risk groups;…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (400+ words) EMJ This site is intended for healthcare professionals Surgery Extends Survival in Molecularly Defined Oligodendrogliomas - Surgical resection extent is the sole independent predictor of progression-free and overall survival. - Progression-free survival did not differ significantly between Grade 2 and Grade 3 tumor cohorts....

3+ week, 6+ hour ago   (429+ words) REM Sleep Apnoea May Amplify Alzheimer’s Vascular Risk EMJ This site is intended for healthcare professionals REM Sleep Apnoea May Amplify Alzheimer’s Vascular Risk - A Perspective article proposed a framework linking REM sleep apnea to Alzheimer's disease risk. - REM-related hypoxemia…...