An interview about the evolutionary advantages of chronotypes, the glymphatic system & dementia risk, and new technologies improving sleep.
A simple saliva test outperforms the standard questionnaire for reflux cough with 83.6% accuracy. The pepsin test demonstrates its superiority particularly in cases of non-acid reflux.
A group of experts from ESMO GI 2025 highlight critical trends and new therapeutic strategies to address the global increase in gastrointestinal cancers.
A 77 year old woman presents with worsening dyspnoea and significant lab abnormalities. A simple case of pneumonia or something more complex?
From COVID-19 to the resurgence of measles, Trump’s health policies continue to send shockwaves across the globe, leaving Europe on high alert.
Managing anticoagulation in pregnancy: risk categories, treatment timing, and duration. From EHA 2025 congress, what clinicians need to know.
Artificial intelligence is transforming geriatric haematology. Innovations range from decision-making tools to digital twins and synthetic cohorts for clinical trials.
PTSD is a global challenge. Clinical overview, guideline comparison, and future treatment developments.
11-month-old Thomas undergoes a specialist dermatological examination for acute dermatitis of the face and scalp, of unspecified nature.
A new study highlights TAF-FTC and dolutegravir as the most effective and safest second-line ART regimens for children with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa.
Measles is one of the most contagious diseases and can be dangerous in babies and young children. The best protection against measles is the vaccine.
Ascites is often equated with cirrhosis of the liver, but the causes can be much more diverse – ranging from malignant diseases and infections to rare syndromes.
Trump's MAHA initiative promises to fight chronic disease, but critics warn it undermines science and opens the door to pseudoscience.
A young woman, a persistent headache, and transient symptoms. What's really going on?
Fine dust is suspected of promoting inflammatory skin diseases such as atopic eczema. A recent US study shows a clear link between these.
A few years ago, a particular phenomenon made headlines around the world: Paul Karason from Washington, known as the Blue Man, had a blue coloration on every inch of his body.<sup>1</sup>
In over half of countries studied, incidence is increasing among young adults, often in contrast to stable or declining rates among older patients.
Antibiotics can be an alternative to surgery in acute appendicitis and can result in approximately two-thirds of patients not requiring appendectomy in the first year.
A first large phase III study investigated whether aspirin can reduce recurrence risk after completed standard therapy, with unexpected results.
An anesthetic opens up new avenues and opportunities for treating depression and anxiety disorders.