Medical Dialogues

1. Timing chemotherapy improves treatment results for female lymphoma patients: Study 2. Study finds midlife obesity linked to heightened frailty risk in older age. 3. Poor sleep during teenage years ...

25 Jan 20234min

1. Emotional ‘blunting’ caused by common antidepressants explained in a new study. 2. New genetic disorder that causes susceptibility to opportunistic infections was revealed in a new study. 3. New me...

24 Jan 20232min

1. Modified bacteria to tackle drug-resistant lung infections. 2. Nab-paclitaxel does not extend survival in biliary tract cancer; though has benefits for some. 3. Stage 4 pancreatic cancer survival i...

23 Jan 20233min

1. Link between schizophrenia and vascular alterations in the brain was uncovered in the study. 2. Study finds defects in mitotic and telomere function to increase the risk of sarcomas. 3. Decoding th...

21 Jan 20232min

1. Irritable bowel syndrome linked to lower bacterial diversity: Study 2. Connection between multiple sclerosis lesions and depression uncovered. 3. American Heart Association scientific statement for...

20 Jan 20233min

1. TyG index closely associated with progression of depression 2. Talking therapies reduce anxiety and depression in working age heart patients 3. Long-term cryopreservation maintains pluripotency of ...

19 Jan 20233min

1. Long-term low-dose hydroxychloroquine linked to low risk for retinopathy 2. Post liver transplant monitoring EPV VL may lower the risk for rare post-transplant complication 3. Vitamin D benefits an...

18 Jan 20233min

Are we ready for NEXT? The field of medical education is going to see a Sea Change from the next year, with the impending introduction of the National Exit Test which will not only serve as a licentia...

17 Jan 202329min