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A large-scale retrospective study involving over 170,000 patients demonstrates that prolonged emergency department boarding significantly increases the odds of early clinical deterioration and 28-day mortality, emphasizing the urgent need f
A large-scale study of 390,000 hospitalizations reveals that while racial concordance modestly increases advance care planning (ACP) discussions, physician race and systemic quality initiatives play significant, nuanced roles in end-of-life
Achieving serum urate targets <6 mg/dL (or <5 mg/dL) through Treat-to-Target (T2T) protocols significantly reduces major adverse cardiovascular events in gout patients, particularly those at high baseline risk.
A breakthrough study identifies epithelial Glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPX4) deficiency as a potent predictor of Crohn’s disease recurrence after surgery. The research links this biomarker to endoplasmic reticulum stress and highlights
A large-scale analysis of the PREVEND cohort reveals that fasting β-hydroxybutyrate levels are primarily driven by sex-specific factors: oral contraceptives and menopause in women, and aging in men, challenging the dietary-centric view of k
This article explores the transformation of lipid management through PCSK9 inhibitors. From genetic discovery to landmark cardiovascular outcomes trials, we examine how monoclonal antibodies, RNA interference, and gene editing are redefinin
This article explores the critical differences between JACC and ESC definitions for Atrial Functional Mitral Regurgitation (AfMR), highlighting how the JACC Consensus provides a more robust prognostic framework for managing this emerging he
This article explores how polygenic background modifies GCK-MODY clinical phenotypes, influencing HbA1c levels and diagnostic thresholds. Findings highlight the distinct polygenic patterns in GCK-MODY compared to HNF1A-MODY, emphasizing the
New evidence from the UK Biobank and NHANES suggests that the timing of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) significantly impacts type 2 diabetes risk. Clustering activity in the afternoon and evening provides superior metabolic p
This phase 2 trial demonstrates that memantine, an NMDA receptor antagonist, significantly reduces premature atrial contractions (PACs) and nonsustained atrial tachycardia burden, suggesting the cardiac glutamatergic system as a novel thera
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The 2024 National Firearms Survey reveals that 29.8 million US adults acquired firearms between 2021 and 2024. This trend introduced 11.2 million new owners, significantly increasing household exposure for millions of adults and children, r
The OCULUS randomized trial demonstrates that continuing GLP-1/GIP agonists before upper endoscopy significantly increases the risk of clinically significant residual gastric volume compared to holding a single dose, providing crucial evide
A randomized clinical trial demonstrates that a 15% dose increase allows levothyroxine to be taken with breakfast without compromising TSH stability, significantly improving patient preference and well-being.
This review synthesizes population-level data on the eligibility for GLP-1RAs, SGLT2is, and nsMRAs, highlighting that over 60% of US adults meet indications for these transformative therapies.
A large multicohort study involving 11,319 participants confirms that Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) scoring effectively stratifies cardiovascular risk even in individuals with high Lipoprotein(a), providing clinical clarity for personalized
This article explores a groundbreaking study identifying CRLF1, a protein secreted by cardiac fibroblasts, as a key driver of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). This paracrine signaling mechanism offers a potential universal therapeutic tar
This article outlines new expert consensus on conducting rigorous qualitative research in internal medicine, providing a roadmap for investigators to move beyond numbers and capture the human experience of healthcare through methods like in
This review evaluates the evidence for prophylactic haemostasis during endobronchial biopsy, centered on the PROTECT trial results, while integrating contemporary data on procedural safety, pre-procedural screening, and technical optimizati
A randomized clinical trial indicates that neither metformin nor ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) significantly improves recovery from postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC) compared to placebo, highlighting the ongoing challenge of finding eff
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