JMIR Res Protoc. 2026 Sep 30;15:e103466. doi: 10.2196/103466.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Cardiac surgery patients are at particular risk of postoperative acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), with an estimated incidence of 5% to 10%. Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), ischemia-reperfusion injury, and blood
JMIR Res Protoc. 2026 Sep 30;15:e101800. doi: 10.2196/101800.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Contraceptive care is complex, especially for individuals with health conditions (eg, diabetes, depression, and cardiovascular disease) who must consider how and to what extent their condition may be affected by contrac
Neurol Clin Pract. 2026 Dec;16(6):e200667. doi: 10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200667. Epub 2026 Sep 30.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Spinal cord stroke (SCS) is an underrecognized cause of severe acute myelopathy in children that can be misdiagnosed as an infectious or inflammatory process. Limited cha
Annu Rev Med. 2026 Sep 30. doi: 10.1146/annurev-med-060123-120428. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTWith the rise in its prevalence, obesity has become a public health threat worldwide. Understanding the genetic and biological origins of obesity is critical for discovering and implementing better preve
Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2026 Sep 30:aanag195. doi: 10.1093/ajrcmb/aanag195. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTRATIONALE: Development of in vivo animal models carrying patient-derived pathogenic gene variants is critical for dissecting molecular mechanisms critical for human lung diseases. However, ge
JMIR Med Inform. 2026 Sep 30;14:e89189. doi: 10.2196/89189.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Smart home technologies integrated with technology-enhanced health care (TEH) systems are transforming residential care by supporting independent living, continuous health monitoring, and remote clinical interventions. Th
Sci Transl Med. 2026 Sep 30;18(869):eaef5898. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aef5898. Epub 2026 Sep 30.ABSTRACTPatients with chronic traumatic brain injury (cTBI) experience long-term exacerbated neurological decline, which is even more severe in older patients, yet the underlying mechanisms remain uncle
Sci Transl Med. 2026 Sep 30;18(869):eadw3644. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adw3644. Epub 2026 Sep 30.ABSTRACTExisting clinical assessments for upper-limb motor rehabilitation poststroke pose limitations as end points for efficient clinical trials. This study aimed to develop a digital metric for assess
Menopause. 2026 Sep 29. doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000002920. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: Premature ovarian failure and depression are independently associated with adverse health outcomes, but their combined association with long-term mortality remains unclear. We examined these associat
Endocr Rev. 2026 Sep 30:bnag036. doi: 10.1210/endrev/bnag036. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTMenopause marks the end of a woman's reproductive life, and the transition to this stage is accompanied by profound physiological and metabolic changes. These include alterations in lipoproteins and various m
PLoS One. 2026 Sep 30;21(9):e0357485. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0357485. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTSpace radiation and microgravity pose significant health risks for astronauts conducting deep space exploration. The impact of galactic cosmic radiation (GCR) and weightlessness alone, and their combine
PLoS One. 2026 Sep 30;21(9):e0357824. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0357824. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To characterize age- and sex-stratified prevalence patterns of obstructive sleep apnea and co-morbid conditions corresponding to [Formula: see text] components using a large, population-based
PLoS One. 2026 Sep 30;21(9):e0359635. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0359635. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a brief episode of neurological dysfunction caused by focal brain or retinal ischemia, with symptoms resolving within 24 hours and without evidence of ac
Kidney Blood Press Res. 2026;51(1):915-922. doi: 10.1159/kbr/adjag008. Epub 2026 Sep 30.ABSTRACTIn the article "Lipids and Lipid Metabolites in the Diagnosis, Risk Prediction, and Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease and Acute Kidney Injury: A Narrative Review" [Kidney Blood Press Res. 2026;51:567-58
J Med Internet Res. 2026 Sep 30;28:e85181. doi: 10.2196/85181.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the leading cause of vision loss among working-age adults worldwide. AI-assisted automated image reading has effectively alleviated the human resource challenges in large-scale remote scree
J Vasc Res. 2026 Sep 30:1. doi: 10.1159/jvr/adiag003. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCardio-kidney-metabolic disease comprises interconnected cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic disorders in which endothelial dysfunction drives microvascular and macrovascular injury. Although novel treatments improv
JMIR Cardio. 2026 Sep 30;10:e91104. doi: 10.2196/91104.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Wearable monitoring of sedentary behavior is increasingly used in digital cardiovascular care, but the validity of consumer-grade wrist-worn trackers in older patients with cardiac issues is unclear.OBJECTIVE: This study aime
Biopsychosoc Sci Med. 2026 Oct 1;88(8):703-712. doi: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000001519. Epub 2026 Aug 11.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: Recurrent cardiac health care utilization (HCU) is common in patients with nonobstructive coronary artery disease (NOCAD), yet long-term mental health, personality, and health statu
J Obes. 2026;2026(1):e5599283. doi: 10.1155/jobe/5599283.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Obesity has become a global health epidemic, contributing significantly to numerous chronic diseases, including metabolic disorders, cardiovascular diseases, and certain cancers. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of
JAMA Cardiol. 2026 Sep 30. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2026.4215. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Among patients with heart failure (HF) in contemporary US clinical practice, the burden of overlapping cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) conditions and the associated impact on outcomes remain
No abstractJAMA Cardiol. 2026 Sep 30. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2026.3981. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42814449 | DOI:10.1001/jamacardio.2026.3981
JAMA Cardiol. 2026 Sep 30. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2026.4068. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Heart failure (HF) is a common condition with substantial geographical variation in its prevalence and underlying etiologies. Consistent and comparable data on the burden of HF within populations
Adv Sci (Weinh). 2026 Sep 30:e77995. doi: 10.1002/advs.77995. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAtherosclerosis is the primary pathological basis for cardiovascular diseases. Despite advances in diagnosis and treatment, current methods primarily focus on late-stage intervention, missing critical opportu
Am J Chin Med. 2026 Sep 30:1-33. doi: 10.1142/S0192415X2650076X. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with cardiomyocyte death playing an important role in myocardial injury, pathological cardiac remodelin
