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Awake craniotomy feasible, safe in patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy

Performing craniotomy for drug-resistant focal epilepsy while a patient is awake appears feasible and does not increase the risk of adverse events, including intraoperative epileptic seizures, according to a retrospective, single-centre cohort study.

Awake craniotomy feasible, safe in patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy

3 hours ago

Morbidity, mortality high in paediatric flu-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy

15 hours ago

Influenza-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE) carries increased morbidity and mortality in children, according to a case series.

Morbidity, mortality high in paediatric flu-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy

15 hours ago

SGLT2 inhibitors confer cardiovascular, renal benefits in stage 4 CKM syndrome

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In the treatment of patients with stage 4 cardiovascular–kidney–metabolic (CKM) syndrome, sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors appear to exert cardio- and renoprotective effects, as shown in a retrospective study.

SGLT2 inhibitors confer cardiovascular, renal benefits in stage 4 CKM syndrome

19 hours ago

Flu infection tied to serious complications in children

21 hours ago

A recent study has found that influenza virus infection can lead to serious multisystem complications, such as encephalitis and acute respiratory distress syndrome, among others.

Flu infection tied to serious complications in children

21 hours ago

Premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy linked to elevated migraine risk

a day ago

Undergoing bilateral oophorectomy before menopause appears to contribute to an increased risk of migraine, according to a study.

Premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy linked to elevated migraine risk

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Culturally tailored counselling improves mammographic screening uptake among Malay-Muslim women

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A culturally responsive pamphlet to guide counselling on breast cancer and mammography in a primary care setting can encourage Malay-Muslim women in Singapore to undergo mammographic screening, as shown in a randomized controlled trial.

Culturally tailored counselling improves mammographic screening uptake among Malay-Muslim women

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RSV infection a significant burden on children in Korea

a day ago

The disease burden respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection puts on young children is substantial, especially among infants, according to a South Korea study.

RSV infection a significant burden on children in Korea

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Familial hypercholesterolemia a risk factor for cerebral small vessel disease

30 Aug 2025

Individuals with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) appear to be at increased risk of lacunes and cerebral microbleeds, as reported in a study from Japan.

Familial hypercholesterolemia a risk factor for cerebral small vessel disease

30 Aug 2025

Breath analyser shows promise for sniffing out high-risk MASLD

29 Aug 2025 by

Exhaled breath analysis using the so-called eNose technology not only accurately identifies individuals with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) but also pinpoints those at high risk of accelerated disease progression.

Breath analyser shows promise for sniffing out high-risk MASLD

29 Aug 2025

SGLT2 inhibitors lower stroke, mortality risks in AF patients with T2DM

29 Aug 2025

Treatment with SGLT2 inhibitors appears to reduce the risks of stroke, dementia, long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation (AF), heart failure, and mortality in patients with both AF and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), suggests a recent study.

SGLT2 inhibitors lower stroke, mortality risks in AF patients with T2DM

29 Aug 2025

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Awake craniotomy feasible, safe in patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy

Awake craniotomy feasible, safe in patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy

Morbidity, mortality high in paediatric flu-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy

Morbidity, mortality high in paediatric flu-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy

SGLT2 inhibitors confer cardiovascular, renal benefits in stage 4 CKM syndrome

SGLT2 inhibitors confer cardiovascular, renal benefits in stage 4 CKM syndrome

Flu infection tied to serious complications in children

Flu infection tied to serious complications in children

Premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy linked to elevated migraine risk

Premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy linked to elevated migraine risk

Culturally tailored counselling improves mammographic screening uptake among Malay-Muslim women

Culturally tailored counselling improves mammographic screening uptake among Malay-Muslim women

RSV infection a significant burden on children in Korea

RSV infection a significant burden on children in Korea

Familial hypercholesterolemia a risk factor for cerebral small vessel disease

Familial hypercholesterolemia a risk factor for cerebral small vessel disease

Breath analyser shows promise for sniffing out high-risk MASLD

Breath analyser shows promise for sniffing out high-risk MASLD

SGLT2 inhibitors lower stroke, mortality risks in AF patients with T2DM

SGLT2 inhibitors lower stroke, mortality risks in AF patients with T2DM