Characterization of herpes zoster cases and epidemiological trends in the Community of Madrid before and after the vaccine introduction in older adults: 2016-2025

Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin (Engl Ed). 2026 Oct 16:503295. doi: 10.1016/j.eimce.2026.503295. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: The Community of Madrid (CM) introduced chickenpox vaccination during childhood in 2006 and herpes zoster (HZ) vaccination for those over 65 years-old (y/o) in 20

L Laura Reques

Cardiovascular Toxicities of Contemporary Cancer Immunotherapies: A Narrative Review of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors, Bispecific T-Cell Engagers, and CAR-T Cell Therapies

Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk. 2026 Sep 30:S2152-2650(26)03983-2. doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2026.09.019. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTImmune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), bispecific T-cell engagers (BiTEs), and chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies have produced durable responses across different

J Jean El Cheikh

Associations of body shape, visceral adiposity, and metabolic function indices with risk of major noncommunicable diseases: evidence from a nationwide population cohort

Sci Bull (Beijing). 2026 Oct 11:S2095-9273(26)01218-1. doi: 10.1016/j.scib.2026.10.007. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTComparative data evaluating the predictive performance of various obesity and metabolic indices for multiple noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) remain limited. We used the data sourced

Y Yi Wu

Taming inflammation in coronary artery disease: lessons learned, translational breakthroughs, and future directions

Sci Bull (Beijing). 2026 Sep 30:S2095-9273(26)01206-5. doi: 10.1016/j.scib.2026.09.081. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTInflammation is an essential physiological process that preserves host homeostasis, yet chronic inflammation is now recognized as a common pathological basis of many diseases. In cor

M Miao Yu

Long-term outcomes and impact of diagnostic coding of patients with heart failure identified in primary care: insights from the OSCAR-HF cohort

No abstractOpen Heart. 2026 Oct 16;13(2):e004277. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2026-004277.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42888010 | DOI:10.1136/openhrt-2026-004277

W Willem Raat

Human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells alleviate brain injury and promote neuroregeneration via BDNF/TrkB/CREB/PI3K-Akt pathway in preterm rats with intraventricular hemorrhage

Stem Cells Transl Med. 2026 Oct 16;15(11):szag086. doi: 10.1093/stcltm/szag086.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To explore the neuroprotective effect and molecular mechanism of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells (hUC-MSCs) in preterm rats with intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH), and provide experimental b

M Mingyou Yu

ZnO/ZIF-8@Au nanoarchitectures with nanoconfinement-enhanced plasmonic coupling for ultrasensitive photoelectrochemical detection of malondialdehyde

Anal Chim Acta. 2026 Nov 22;1424:346222. doi: 10.1016/j.aca.2026.346222. Epub 2026 Sep 5.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Malondialdehyde (MDA) is a pivotal oxidative stress biomarker implicated in cardiovascular diseases, neurodegeneration, and cancer; however, its trace quantification in complex biological mat

X Xiaoxia Han

Frailty and diabetes: When glycaemic management is no longer the primary objective

No abstractEndocrinol Diabetes Nutr (Engl Ed). 2026 Oct;73(8):501908. doi: 10.1016/j.endien.2026.501908.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42887930 | DOI:10.1016/j.endien.2026.501908

J Josep Franch-Nadal

Growth hormone therapy in Turner syndrome: Do cytogenetic subtypes influence outcomes?

Endocrinol Diabetes Nutr (Engl Ed). 2026 Oct;73(8):501821. doi: 10.1016/j.endien.2026.501821.ABSTRACTTurner syndrome (TS) is a chromosomal disorder caused by complete or partial loss of one X chromosome, occurring in approximately 1 in 2500 live female births. Short stature, resulting from haploinsu

I Ingrid-Ioana Herșcovici

Comparative analysis of pregnancy outcomes in women with type 1 vs type 2 diabetes mellitus: A 10-year retrospective study

Endocrinol Diabetes Nutr (Engl Ed). 2026 Oct;73(8):501805. doi: 10.1016/j.endien.2026.501805.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: With the global rise in diabetes mellitus (DM), pregnancies in women with preexisting DM are becoming increasingly common and are associated with a higher risk of adverse outcomes. Howeve

I Inês Meira

ATP6V0D2 Promotes Atherosclerosis-Associated Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Dysfunction by Modulating Ferroptosis-Related Signaling

J Gene Med. 2026 Oct;28(10):e70113. doi: 10.1002/jgm.70113.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Atherosclerosis (AS) underlies a substantial proportion of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, yet the molecular events that drive vascular cell injury remain only partly resolved.METHODS: We first compared aortic tra

C Chaohui Zhang

Beyond the Rankin Scale: A Patient-Centered Score for Meaningful Recovery After Mechanical Thrombectomy in Older Adults With Pre-Stroke Disability

Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2026 Oct;26(10):e70874. doi: 10.1111/ggi.70874.ABSTRACTAIM: The benefit of mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for acute ischemic stroke in patients with pre-stroke moderate-to-severe disability is difficult to evaluate using the modified Rankin Scale (mRS) alone. We developed and eva

H Hiroyasu Inoue

Educational Material Based on Augmented Reality for the Prevention of Diabetic Foot: A Validation Study

Inquiry. 2026 Jan-Dec;63:469580261496418. doi: 10.1177/00469580261496418. Epub 2026 Oct 16.ABSTRACTIntroductionHealth education faces obstacles for people suffering chronic diseases. The World Health Organization promotes the adoption of digital technologies like mobile and electronic health for wid

L Lubia Velázquez-López

Intelligent Wearable Respiratory Monitoring System Based on All-Electrospun Silver Nanowires/Graphene/Thermoplastic Polyurethane Strain Sensors

ACS Sens. 2026 Oct 16. doi: 10.1021/acssensors.6c01120. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTRespiration serves as a critical physiological indicator, with abnormalities in its patterns and rates closely associated with respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, particularly sleep apnea syndrome (SAS). Weara

H Huijun Xiao

Comparative Effects of Low-Fat and High-Fat Diets on Non-HDL Cholesterol, Apolipoproteins, and Lipoprotein Ratios: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Nutr Rev. 2026 Oct 16:nuag114. doi: 10.1093/nutrit/nuag114. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCONTEXT: Evaluating the effects of low-fat diets (LFDs) on nontraditional blood lipid measures provides a more comprehensive assessment of their impact on lipid metabolism.OBJECTIVES: This systematic review and

S Sepideh Soltani

Dietary Components as Promising Candidates for Mitigating Micro- and Nanoplastic-Associated Metabolic Dysfunctions

J Nutr. 2026 Oct 16:101888. doi: 10.1016/j.tjnut.2026.101888. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTGlobal plastic production has potentially led to pervasive micro- and nanoplastic (MNP) exposure across environmental, agricultural, and biological systems, now detected in every human tissue examined, from b

Y Yujiao Zu

SGLT2 inhibitors and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis receiving biologic therapy: A propensity score-matched cohort study

Actas Dermosifiliogr. 2026 Oct 16:104756. doi: 10.1016/j.ad.2026.104756. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors provide cardiovascular benefits, but their

A A Gotor-Rivera

"Left atrial dimension and new-onset atrial fibrillation in chronic Chagas disease: a competing-risk analysis of the SEARCH-Rio cohort" - Benchimol-Barbosa PR, Benchimol-Barbosa ACL, Kantharia BK. Int J Cardiol. 2026 Sep 15;464:134788. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2026.134788. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42744019: Response to Letter to the Editor "Beyond Left Atrial Diameter in Chagas Disease: Interatrial Block and Competing-Risk Modelling for Atrial Fibrillation Risk" by Ullah T and Shah MT

No abstractInt J Cardiol. 2026 Oct 16:134995. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2026.134995. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42887824 | DOI:10.1016/j.ijcard.2026.134995

P Paulo Roberto Benchimol-Barbosa

Living longer but not healthier: Global differences in longevity and cardiometabolic health

Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2026 Oct 16:S0033-0620(26)00116-7. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2026.10.007. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTGlobal life expectancy has increased dramatically from 1950 to 2023, rising by 25 years for females and 24 years for males, driven mostly by advances in nutrition, sanitation, and i

A Ali Bin Abdul Jabbar

Prospective Cardiac MRI study comparing Recovered COVID-19 patients with Recovered Non-COVID-19 Viral Respiratory Infection Patients (R-COVID-CMR)

J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2026 Oct 16:102812. doi: 10.1016/j.jocmr.2026.102812. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been associated with subclinical myocardial inflammation. Post-COVID-19 infection, there are concerns about subsequent heart failure and per

L Lam Kwok Ho

Low-to-Moderate Arsenic Exposure and DNA Methylation: A Review of Life-Course Evidence and Mechanistic Insights

Environ Res. 2026 Oct 16:125928. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2026.125928. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTArsenic exposure affects an estimated 94 to 220 million people worldwide, yet most research has centered on high-dose endemic settings, leaving the epigenetic effects of environmentally relevant exposur

H Han Xiao

Comparison of mid-term outcomes of different patch types for endarterectomy of the common femoral artery. Secondary analysis from the ARISTON multicentre registry

Ann Vasc Surg. 2026 Oct 16:S0890-5096(26)00723-5. doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2026.10.005. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: We sought to analyze patients who underwent femoral endarterectomy (FEA) for common femoral artery disease (CFAD) within the multicentre ARISTON registry aiming to compare the

M Mario D'Oria

Bicuspid Aortic Valve with Giant Non-Coronary Sinus Aneurysm Compressing the Sinoatrial Node Causing Arrhythmia and Coarctation of the Aorta: A Case on Clinical Decision-Making and Surgical Challenges

Cardiovasc Pathol. 2026 Oct 16:107866. doi: 10.1016/j.carpath.2026.107866. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Bicuspid aortic valve, the most common congenital valvular disease, frequently coexists with aortic pathologies. Symptomatic arrhythmias from unruptured giant aortic sinus aneurysm co

S Sida Liu

The Triad of Vascular Ageing: Cellular Senescence, Inflammaging, and Epigenetic Remodelling in Atherosclerosis

Mech Ageing Dev. 2026 Oct 16:112267. doi: 10.1016/j.mad.2026.112267. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAtherosclerotic cardiovascular disease remains a leading global cause of the cardiovascular mortality burden, yet traditional lipid-centric models fail to explain the residual cardiovascular risk obser

S Siarhei A Dabravolski