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MRI-Based Test Speeds Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis and Reduces Lumbar Punctures

A new MRI-based test detecting the central vein sign speeds MS diagnosis and reduces need for lumbar punctures. More...
28 Sep 2026
Image: The findings suggest that hematopoietic cell transplantation may benefit patients with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome soon after high-risk features are detected, before advanced malignancy develops. (Image Credit: Shutterstock)

Early Stem Cell Transplantation May Improve Survival in Rare Inherited Bone Marrow Disorder

New data support earlier hematopoietic cell transplantation in Shwachman-Diamond syndrome, improving 2-year survival over MDS/AML. More...
28 Sep 2026
Image: During the pandemic, surveillance systems tracked COVID-19 cases, emergency department visits, hospitalizations and deaths. No similarly comprehensive surveillance system exists for Long COVID. (Photo courtesy of UTHealth Houston)

Healthcare Database Helps Close Long COVID Surveillance Gap

A claims-based analysis tracked Long COVID burden, showing surges lag infections and higher rates in women and older adults. More...
28 Sep 2026
Image: Lead author Professor Chamindie Punyadeera. (Image Credit: Griffith University)

Breath Analysis Shows Promise for Distinguishing Cancerous from Benign Lung Nodules

Breath analysis improves discrimination of malignant versus benign lung nodules beyond clinical models. More...
28 Sep 2026
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Drone AED Delivery Could Shorten Time to Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Defibrillation

An approach combining drone-delivered AEDs with fixed sites reached more than 95% of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests within 5 minutes. More...
28 Sep 2026
Image: An exploded diagram showing the inner structure of the HELP patch with its silver nanowire anchors and graded hemispherical gates (Photo courtesy of HKUST)

Wearable Patch Tracks Sleep Apnea and Chronic Respiratory Disease

A new wearable patch captures breathing and ECG to detect sleep apnea and enable home respiratory monitoring. More...
28 Sep 2026
Image: only about 200 are available in the United States. Black lung and silicosis can develop after years of inhaling coal or rock dust, with severe breathing problems sometimes taking 10 to 20 years to appear (Image Credit: Adobe Stock)

AI Tool Improves Early Detection of Silicosis and Black Lung on X-Rays

An AI approach flags early lung scarring in dust-exposed workers with 91% accuracy. More...
28 Sep 2026
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