Imperial College London

There is no evidence that recovery from multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children differs following treatment with glucocorticoids alone, intravenous immune globulin alone or a combination of the two, according to data.

A large epidemiological analysis shows cancer has replaced vascular disease as the leading cause of excess death among people with diabetes, suggesting improved lifestyle habits and cardiovascular disease prevention efforts may be working.

MRI improved detection of clinically significant prostate cancer without increasing overdiagnosis compared with PSA testing, according to a prospective, population-based, blinded cohort study published in JAMA Oncology.

Patients who developed symptoms within 2 weeks of statin initiation reported similar side effects while on placebo, suggesting a large proportion of burden owed to the nocebo effect, according to findings from the SAMSON trial.

A new analysis shows highly variable trajectories over time in the height and BMI of school-aged children across countries, raising concerns about access to healthy foods and global nutrition programs.

Remote monitoring would be ideal for patients with cystic fibrosis, but a study presented at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference showed a wide variety in reliability and accuracy.

South Asian and African Caribbean adults living in north west London are more likely to be diagnosed with early-onset type 2 diabetes than white adults, according to a speaker.

Bariatric surgery demonstrated significant long-term benefits for the reduction of major adverse CV events and incident HF, according to a study published in the European Heart Journal.