| Between 17 and 24 million people worldwide suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome, a deeply debilitating and difficult-to-diagnose condition. According to the World Health Organization, this condition causes a wide range of symptoms that combine to produce a debilitating, difficult-to-explain feeling of extreme, including difficulty sleeping and feeling unwell after exertion. | |
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| The Nutrients journal review highlights the challenges in diagnosing and managing Cow's Milk Allergy (CMA) in children, emphasizing the discrepancy between clinical guidelines and actual practice, and the need for improved strategies in prevention and management. | |
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| A review in Nature Reviews Neurology discusses the pathophysiological processes in vascular cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID), emphasizing the need for specific biomarkers to differentiate VCID from Alzheimer's disease and to improve diagnosis and treatment strategies, moving beyond reliance on neuroimaging and patient histories. | |
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| A novel assay that detects a unique molecular marker in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) may revolutionize the way this disease is detected and treated according to a new report in The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics published by Elsevier. | |
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| Australian women with endometriosis can experience symptoms including severe period pain, depression and back pain for around a decade before being diagnosed, a University of Queensland study has revealed. | |
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| Approximately 280 million people throughout the world are current estimated to suffer from depression. Traditionally, semi-structured interviews have been used to assess depression; however, this method is subjective and susceptible to bias and social stigma. | |
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| A study published in Scientific Reports introduces a simple string-pulling task as a reliable method for assessing shoulder mobility in both animals and humans. This innovative approach, combined with machine learning, has the potential to revolutionize the diagnosis and monitoring of shoulder injuries, offering an affordable and accessible solution. | |