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Epigenetic Modifications Link Genes to Health Outcomes
Scientists link genetics to health through epigenetic modifications, specifically DNA methylation and histone deacetylases, influencing disease.

Alternaria Allergy in Youth Signals Persistent Asthma Risk
Early sensitization to Alternaria alternata in children and adolescents is a significant predictor of asthma persistence into adulthood.

EASL Congress 2026: Key Trials to Watch in Liver Disease Management
EASL Congress 2026 will feature pivotal trials in NAFLD/NASH, HBV, and HCC, potentially reshaping current treatment paradigms.

Antihypertensive Use Linked to Higher Fall Risk Across Patient Groups
Antihypertensive medications are associated with an increased fall risk across various patient demographics, necessitating careful risk-benefit assessment.

Yoga Reduces Insomnia, Fatigue, Anxiety in Cancer Survivors
A new study presented at ASCO 2026 demonstrates yoga significantly improves insomnia, fatigue, and anxiety in cancer survivors.

Amyloid Therapies Show Limited Cognitive Benefit in AD
Current pharmacological therapies for Alzheimer's disease offer symptomatic relief but do not halt or reverse disease progression.

Myasthenia Gravis in Pregnancy: Exacerbations Common in Peripartum
Myasthenia gravis (MG) in pregnancy presents diagnostic and management challenges, with exacerbations common in the first trimester and postpartum period.

COVID Not Primary Driver of Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes Rise
Evidence suggests the observed increase in pediatric type 1 diabetes predates the COVID-19 pandemic, indicating other factors are at play.
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Yoga Reduces Insomnia, Fatigue, Anxiety in Cancer Survivors
A new study presented at ASCO 2026 demonstrates yoga significantly improves insomnia, fatigue, and anxiety in cancer survivors.

ASCO 2026: Anticipating Advances in Oncology Treatment
ASCO 2026 is expected to highlight progress in targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and precision oncology, with a focus on biomarker-driven treatment strategies.

AI Integration Improves Lung Cancer MDT Workflow at ATS 2026
Integrating AI for lung cancer prediction into multidisciplinary team workflows demonstrates operational improvements and potential for enhanced patient stratification.
ATS 2026: Lung Cancer Management Advances in Targeted Therapy
6 min readMAVEs Inform Variant Interpretation in Clinical Oncology Practice
7 min readAI in Oncology: Practical Applications Transforming Cancer Care
7 min readDNA Methylation Patterns Emerge as Sarcoma Biomarkers
4 min readHTAN Decodes Tumor Evolution: Ecological Perspective at AACR2026
7 min readNext-Gen Extracellular Vesicles: Biomarkers, Targets, Deliverables in Oncology
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EASL Congress 2026: Key Trials to Watch in Liver Disease Management
EASL Congress 2026 will feature pivotal trials in NAFLD/NASH, HBV, and HCC, potentially reshaping current treatment paradigms.

Variceal Bleeding Management: EASL 2026 Skills Centre Focuses on Endoscopic and Pharmacological Strategies
EASL 2026 Skills Learning Centre will address variceal bleeding, highlighting current evidence for endoscopic and pharmacological interventions.

EASL 2026: Liver and Spleen Elastography for Fibrosis Assessment
EASL 2026 will feature a Skills Learning Centre on liver and spleen elastography, highlighting its role in non-invasive fibrosis assessment.
EASL 2026 Forum: Enhancing Patient-Clinician Communication
6 min readEASL 2026: Alcohol Policy Action Needed for Liver Disease
6 min readA-TANGO Score Refines ACLF Diagnosis, Prognosis in Cirrhosis
6 min readMASLD Diagnosis Faces Barriers Despite 2024 EASL Guidelines
5 min readEASL 2026: Non-invasive Diagnostics Advance Liver Disease Staging
7 min readLate-Onset Genetic Cholestasis: Underdiagnosis in Adults Examined
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Tricuspid Valve Surgery Benefits Adults with Systemic Right Ventricle
Adults with transposition of the great arteries (TGA) and systemic morphologic right ventricle (SRV) often develop SRV failure and tricuspid regurgitation (TR). A new study investigates the impact of tricuspid valve surgery (TVS) on clinical outcomes in this population.

Dual Plane Block May Cut Opioid Use After Bypass Surgery
A dual plane block technique for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) may reduce postoperative opioid consumption.

PAHO's HEARTS 2.0 Outlines 38-Step Pathway for Cardio-Renal Care
The PAHO HEARTS 2.0 initiative provides a 38-step pathway for integrated cardio-renal care, addressing the complex interplay of cardiovascular and kidney diseases.
Right Heart Catheterization: ATS 2026 Clarifies Waveform Interpretation
7 min readPrimary LV Unloading in Anterior STEMI Shows No Benefit in STEMI-Door to Unload Trial
6 min readDISCOVER INOCA Defines Vasomotor Disorders in Nonobstructive CAD
6 min readSex Differences in MINOCA Causes Identified by OCT and CMR Imaging
7 min readORBITA-CTO: CTO PCI Offers No Angina Relief Over Placebo
6 min readFFR or 3D-QCA Guided Revascularisation: The FAST III Trial
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COVID Not Primary Driver of Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes Rise
Evidence suggests the observed increase in pediatric type 1 diabetes predates the COVID-19 pandemic, indicating other factors are at play.

Tirzepatide: Efficacy in Weight Management Explored at ATS 2026
Tirzepatide, a dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist, demonstrates significant efficacy in chronic weight management, offering a new therapeutic option.

Lower-Dose Tirzepatide: Can It Sustain Weight Loss Long-Term?
New evidence examines whether reduced tirzepatide doses can maintain weight loss, with implications for long-term obesity management in primary care.
Oral Orforglipron Sustains Weight Loss After Injectable GLP-1 Therapy
6 min readGLP-1 Drugs and Oral Medication Absorption: What Prescribers Need to Know
4 min readWhat Still Eludes Us in MASH Research?
1 min readLorlatinib and New-Onset Diabetes Practical Monitoring for Oncologists
1 min readLorlatinib and the Enigma of Autoantibody-Negative Diabetes
1 min readUnraveling MASH: Implications for Clinical Practice
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CGRP Inhibitors for Migraine: CV Safety Data Limited in High-Risk Patients
CGRP-targeted therapies are effective for migraine prevention, but cardiovascular safety data is limited in patients with established vascular disease.

Amyloid Therapies Show Limited Cognitive Benefit in AD
Current pharmacological therapies for Alzheimer's disease offer symptomatic relief but do not halt or reverse disease progression.

PARP1 Deficiency Reduces Amyloid Pathology in Familial AD Model
New preclinical work links PARP1 deficiency to reduced amyloid burden and cognitive preservation in a familial Alzheimer's model.
Brain Cooling After Thrombectomy: Does Hypothermia Aid LVO Recovery?
6 min readGut Microbiota Signal the Brain via the Vagus Nerve: What GPs Should Know
7 min readLow-Dose Lithium for Cognitive Decline: What the Evidence Actually Shows
7 min readParkinson's Neuroprotection 2025: Three Strategies Under Review
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