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For the treatment of thyroid cancer with lymph node metastasis, endoscopic-assisted lateral neck dissection (EALND) appears to be a safe and feasible alternative to conventional open lateral neck dissection (COLND), resulting in quicker postoperative recovery, a recent study has found.

A stethoscope that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and has infrasound capabilities delivers accurate diagnosis of aortic stenosis (AS), a recent study has shown.

The WHO has declared the monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency – the agency’s highest level of alert – following a worldwide upsurge in cases. There are currently 5 deaths tied to the outbreak – Spain has seen two deaths, India has one, while Brazil and Ecuador have one each. As of the latest reports, cases have crossed 38,800 in 80 countries where monkeypox is not endemic.

Greater maternal red blood cell (RBC) folate, the gold-standard biomarker of folate exposure, appears to lower the risk of offspring congenital heart disease (CHD), reveals a study.

Under realistic clinical scenarios, an in-ear wearable photoplethysmography (PPG) device can match electrocardiography (ECG) for the measurement of heart rate, according to a recent study.

Aside from improving physical appearance, injection of botulinum toxin to the upper face areas provides health benefits in terms of patient psychosocial wellbeing and quality of life, a recent literature review has found.

Women who are experiencing menopausal transition are at risk of impaired sexual function, a study has found.

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 01 - 15 September 2022 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.