Soft, wireless implant treats inflammatory bowel disease by tapping into the body’s neural network: Study

For millions suffering from chronic inflammatory diseases like inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), managing flare-ups often involves powerful drugs with significant side effects. A new study published in National Science Review…

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Flowable SFRC promising resin composite material for enhanced durability under functional loading conditions: Study

Researchers have found in a new study that flowable short fiber–reinforced resin composite demonstrated significantly higher fracture resistance under both monotonic static loading and repeated subcritical stress. Its consistently superior…

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Collaborative Care Shows No Added Benefit Over Enhanced Usual Care in OUD with Depression or PTSD: JAMA

USA: A randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Internal Medicine suggests that a collaborative care model adapted for low-resource primary care settings does not provide additional benefit over enhanced usual…

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Double Index Screw Fixation Improves Radiological Outcomes in Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures: Study

Vinoth Thangamani et al conducted a study to assess the radiological, clinical, and neurological outcome of patients who had thoracolumbar burst fractures and had undergone short-segment posterior stabilization with single-index…

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Heated Milk Desensitization Shows No Benefit and Higher Anaphylaxis Risk in Cow’s Milk Allergy: Study

A small prospective, double-blind study in children with IgE-mediated cow’s milk allergy (CMA) found that heated cow’s milk desensitization offers no clear immunologic advantage over conventional raw milk oral immunotherapy.…

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Neighborhood Disadvantage Limits Access to Kidney Transplantation, Finds JAMA Study

USA: A recent cohort study examining adults with End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) and kidney transplant (KT) candidates found that living in highly disadvantaged neighborhoods significantly limits access to life-saving treatments. …

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Acupuncture targets mast cells and inflammatory cascade to reduce allergic disorders: Study

A new study published in the International Journal of General Medicine showed that by focusing on mast cells and inflammatory cascades, acupuncture reduces allergic diseases, demonstrating its promise as a…

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