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Noninvasive diagnosis of metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH) may become a possibility with a robust blood-based biomarker panel developed by researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and their collaborators in mainland China and the US, which demonstrated high diagnostic accuracy in Asian and American validation cohorts.

Vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) among adults aged 27–45 years (mid-adults) is less cost-effective and generates a greater number needed to vaccinate (NNV) when compared with vaccination of persons aged 26 years and below, reports a study.

Having poor control over some aspects of work can lead to burnout among clinicians, reports a US study. For some, this may also result in having intentions to reduce effort or leave the organization.

A systematic review and meta-analysis show that children with Down syndrome (DS) have lower quality of life (QoL) than typically developing (TD) children.

For Asian patients with EGFR-mutated advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), subcutaneous (SC) delivery of amivantamab plus lazertinib does not alter the drug’s pharmacokinetic and efficacy profile compared with the intravenous (IV) approach and is associated with fewer infusion-related reactions, according to a subgroup analysis of the phase III PALOMA-3 trial.

A polysocial score (PSS) for coronary heart disease (CHD) can predict incident CHD, suggests a study. Combining PSSCHD with a polygenic risk score (PRS) results in improvements in the performance of clinical risk calculators.

New diagnoses of gender dysphoria (GD) at younger ages are increasing in Singapore, suggesting greater self-awareness and willingness to seek help among younger individuals.