STIM1-mediated Treg instability in HFpEF: a new immunological target emerges?

Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2026 Aug 1;25(1):215. doi: 10.1186/s12933-026-03317-7.ABSTRACTHeart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) accounts for nearly half of all heart failure cases and remains a major unmet clinical challenge. Increasing evidence supports the view of HFpEF as a systemic inf

A Anna Planavila

Real-World Analysis of the Association Between Systemic Inflammation, Cardiovascular Events, and Economic Burden Among Patients with Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease

Cardiol Ther. 2026 Aug 1. doi: 10.1007/s40119-026-00459-3. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and systemic inflammation (SI) or chronic kidney disease (CKD) have poorer outcomes than those without SI or CKD. This study evaluated t

C Chi Nguyen

Health complaints, social impacts, and perceived care effectiveness reported by children with obesity and their parents: a prospective observational study in the Obesity Center CGG cohort

Eur J Pediatr. 2026 Aug 1;185(8):633. doi: 10.1007/s00431-026-07295-6.ABSTRACTObesity is a chronic relapsing disease leading to weight-related health risks for disorders such as cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, osteoarthritis, and depression. Many studies focus on these weight-related healt

M Maxime M A M van der Velden

Rothia spp.: An unusual cause of infective endocarditis

Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin (Engl Ed). 2026 Aug-Sep;44(7):503199. doi: 10.1016/j.eimce.2026.503199.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Rothia spp. are commensal organisms involved in serious infections such as infective endocarditis (IE). There is a significant lack of information regarding de clinical course an

J Javier Martínez de Victoria Carazo

More than just numbers: the expanding burden of non-communicable diseases

Biomed J. 2026 Aug 1;49(4):101020. doi: 10.1016/j.bj.2026.101020. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTNon-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for a major share of global mortality and disability, while their development and outcomes reflect interactions among behavioral, metabolic, socioeconomic, environ

A Aila Akosua Kattner