Neurocysticercosis: The Hidden Brain Parasite Crossing Global Borders in 2025 Introduction Neurocysticercosis remains the most prevalent parasitic infection of the human central nervous system (CNS) and continues to represent a major global health challenge. Current estimates suggest that more than 50 million individuals
Author: Nancy Ogbonna
Radiomics in Cancer Care: Breaking Down the Evidence Behind the Buzz
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Solving Long COVID Symptoms: New Research Reveals Hidden Immune Patterns
Solving Long COVID Symptoms: New Research Reveals Hidden Immune Patterns Introduction More than half of individuals with laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection report at least one persistent symptom, underscoring the urgent need for evidence-based approaches to address Long COVID. The condition is highly complex and heterogeneous.
Hidden Systemic Rashes: Critical Signs Every Clinician Must Recognize
PE Protocol: Expert Guide to Managing Incidental Findings on CT Scans
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From Skin to Gut: Unraveling the Immunopathogenesis of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
From Skin to Gut: Unraveling the Immunopathogenesis of Eosinophilic Esophagitis Abstract Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, immune-mediated inflammatory disease of the esophagus [1] that has become a paradigmatic model for understanding the interconnected skin–gut axis in allergic disease. Once considered a rare disorder, EoE has rapidly emerged
The Hidden Link Between Psoriasis and Crohn’s: Essential Insights for Clinical Practice
The Hidden Link Between Psoriasis and Crohn’s: Essential Insights for Clinical Practice Introduction Psoriasis and Crohn’s disease share a complex and clinically notable relationship that extends well beyond coincidental comorbidity. Psoriasis, a chronic immune-mediated skin condition, affects an estimated 2% to 3% of the global population,
Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) for Type 2 Diabetes: Should It Be the Standard?
GLP-1 Agonists for NASH Treatment: New Clinical Evidence Reveals Surprising Results
Hidden Signs of Subclinical Cushing’s Syndrome: New Diagnostic Criteria for 2025
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