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Decision-Making Readiness in Chemotherapy-Treated Lung Cancer Patients
When a patient sits across from an oncologist and hears that chemotherapy is recommended for lung cancer, the moment that...
Engineering thinness: epigenetic editing and the ‘war on obesity’
None The scientific case for investigating epigenetic mechanisms in body size rests on a genuine puzzle in obesity research. While...
Treating Paradoxical Deep Vein Thrombosis in Congenital Afibrinogenemia
In a striking illustration of how little medicine sometimes understands its own most basic assumptions, physicians have described the case...
Insulin Resistance Common in Overweight MAFLD Patients in Bangladesh Hospital
In a finding that carries significant weight for one of the world’s most populous nations, researchers in Bangladesh have reported...
Timing Is Everything: Early Fractional CO2 Laser Treatment Shows Clear Edge for Traumatic Scars
For millions of people who survive burns, accidents, and surgical emergencies, the wound is only the beginning of the story....
Guillain-Barré Syndrome Global Burden Trends and Forecasts Through 204 Countries
The global burden of Guillain–Barré syndrome, a rare but potentially devastating immune-mediated neurological disorder, has nearly quintupled over the past...
War disruption linked to opioid treatment discontinuation in Ukraine, cohort study finds
In the years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, researchers and clinicians around the world have watched...
Women’s leadership programs fall short on gender equality, review finds
A major systematic review published in eClinicalMedicine has concluded that women’s leadership development programmes, despite their global popularity and their...
Crop health management for food and nutritional security and soil health
None The relationship between soil organic matter and crop performance deserves closer examination, because it sits at the heart of...
Fighting H. pylori gastric cancer through screening and surveillance in Asia-Pacific
Gastric cancer remains one of the world’s most lethal malignancies, ranking fifth in both incidence and cancer-related mortality, with an...
Turning papaya waste into value: a path toward sustainability goals
The papaya, that sweet orange-fleshed fruit sitting unassumingly in supermarket produce aisles across the tropics, is enjoying a moment of...
Cephalosporin treatment of Shigella in the age of antimicrobial resistance
Shigella, one of the world’s most infectious bacterial pathogens and a leading cause of deadly diarrheal disease in young children,...
Maple Leaf Extract Shields Egg Production From Oxidative Stress
A humble tree leaf from northern China may hold the key to keeping hens laying through one of the most...
Researchers create actionable toolkit grounded in governance studies
A new toolkit designed to help English local authorities manage their commercial relationships with health-harming industries has been described in...
China’s CACA Guidelines Redefine Cancer Care With Holistic Integrative Assessment
A sweeping new guideline published in the journal Holistic Integrative Oncology is challenging one of the deepest assumptions in modern...
Multimodal AI system tracks shrimp growth and guides smart feeding decisions
In the sprawling industrial shrimp farms of eastern China, where more than 20,000 cubic meters of recirculating water sustain billions...
Yeast strains differ in dough gas cell stability and bread crumb structure
Bread scientists in Belgium have uncovered new evidence that the secret to a perfectly airy loaf may lie less in...
Advances in detecting and regulating Alternaria toxins in tomato products
A comprehensive new scientific review has brought renewed attention to a class of largely unregulated fungal toxins that are routinely...
Waste Palm Seed Extract Yields Powerful Supercapacitor Electrode Material
In a finding that could reshape how the world builds its next generation of supercapacitors, a team of Nigerian researchers...
Deep Reinforcement Learning Optimizes Drone-Mounted Smart Surfaces for Edge Computing
Mobile devices today are expected to do far more than make calls and stream video. They run artificial intelligence applications,...