J Gene Med. 2026 Sep;28(9):e70107. doi: 10.1002/jgm.70107.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) represent a severe complication of diabetes, with persistent nonhealing closely associated with bacterial colonization and excessive inflammation. S100A8 participates in immune regulation, but i
J Biochem Mol Toxicol. 2026 Sep;40(9):e71093. doi: 10.1002/jbt.71093.ABSTRACTIcariside II (ICS II), a PDE5 inhibitor, is a flavonoid glycoside and primary metabolite of icariin, derived from the herb Herba epimedii, and exhibits promising neuroprotective potential in various pre-clinical studies. Th
Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2026 Sep;31(5):e70230. doi: 10.1111/anec.70230.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Following coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery, postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is a prevalent arrhythmia. Prior research has demonstrated a paucity of reliable approaches to predict
Ozone (O(3)) is a photochemical air pollutant known to reduce lung function and induce respiratory symptoms. This study aimed to determine whether breathing route influences O(3)-induced lung function changes during exercise. Thirteen recreationally active participants (6 females, V̇O(2)peak = 45.8
Healthc Inform Res. 2026 Jul;32(3):214-223. doi: 10.4258/hir.2026.32.3.214. Epub 2026 Jul 31.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a prevalent chronic metabolic disorder associated with serious complications, including nephropathy, cardiovascular disease, retinopathy, and neuropathy
J Evid Based Med. 2026 Aug 24:e70185. doi: 10.1111/jebm.70185. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Individuals with prediabetes have a higher cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk than those with normoglycemia. Identifying high-risk subgroups is crucial for targeted prevention. While the triglycer
Nurs Crit Care. 2026 Sep;31(5):e70657. doi: 10.1111/nicc.70657.ABSTRACTThis report details the comprehensive, gamified cardiopulmonary rehabilitation of a 6-year-old girl undergoing a complex clinical journey from left ventricular assist device (LVAD) bridge therapy to successful heart transplantati
No abstractCardiovasc Res. 2026 Aug 25:cvag179. doi: 10.1093/cvr/cvag179. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42638329 | DOI:10.1093/cvr/cvag179
Brain Behav. 2026 Aug;16(8):e71706. doi: 10.1002/brb3.71706.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The optimal time windows for blood pressure reduction (BPR) treatment in patients with stroke remain controversial. This systematic review and network meta-analysis (NMA) evaluates the efficacy of different BPR time wind
Cancer Sci. 2026 Aug 24. doi: 10.1111/cas.70512. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTLife's Essential 8 (LE8) is a comprehensive metric of cardiovascular health (CVH). Higher LE8 scores have been associated with lower risks of chronic diseases, but evidence regarding pancreatic cancer (PC) in Chinese popu
J Nepal Health Res Counc. 2026 Aug 3;24(1):35-41. doi: 10.33314/jnhrc.v24i01.4765.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The effects of anticoagulation on maternal health in patients with prosthetic valves remain understudied. Our study aims to assess maternal health post-mitral valve replacement (MVR), pregnancy-rela
Diabetes Obes Metab. 2026 Aug 24. doi: 10.1111/dom.71265. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Whole blood viscosity (WBV) is associated with impaired microvascular circulation and cardiovascular risk in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and peripheral artery disease (PAD). This stu
Diabetes Obes Metab. 2026 Aug 24. doi: 10.1111/dom.71180. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDiabetes mellitus (DM) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) frequently coexist and together create a 'triple threat' with dyslipidaemia, enhancing the risk for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Diabetic kidney
Diabetes Obes Metab. 2026 Aug 24. doi: 10.1111/dom.71238. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAIMS: To quantify the extent to which cardiac autonomic markers account for the associations between adiposity and liver enzyme levels in non-diabetic adults with overweight or obesity.MATERIALS AND METHODS: The
J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2026 Aug 24:15409996261483622. doi: 10.1177/15409996261483622. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe goal in selecting these recent articles was to help identify literature that may change the clinical practice of women's health for practitioners in the primary care setting. A
Am J Reprod Immunol. 2026 Aug;96(2):e70299. doi: 10.1111/aji.70299.ABSTRACTPreeclampsia (PE), a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, is one of the leading causes of maternal and fetal mortality worldwide. Beyond the immediate pregnancy impact, it is also associated with increased long-term risks in b
Diabetes Obes Metab. 2026 Aug 24. doi: 10.1111/dom.71253. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Genetic clusters related to Type 2 diabetes (T2D) have differential impact on cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), although the underlying mechanisms, such as proteomic perturbation, remain unexplored. We
Ital J Pediatr. 2026 Aug 22;52(1):132. doi: 10.1186/s13052-026-02319-1.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Hypertension is increasingly recognized as a significant health concern among children and adolescents, often associated with obesity and lifestyle choices. Early-onset hypertension can elevate the risk of car
J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2026 Aug 24;23(1):244. doi: 10.1186/s12984-026-02080-w.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) has emerged as a promising intervention, facilitating recovery of upper limb motor function, enhancing associated neurophysiological markers, and improving activities of dail
J Med Case Rep. 2026 Aug 14;20(1):492. doi: 10.1186/s13256-026-06409-w.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a hematologic malignancy that can rarely manifest with clinical features resembling infective endocarditis (IE), particularly in elderly individuals. Non-bacterial thrombotic en
BMC Ophthalmol. 2026 Aug 24;26(1):514. doi: 10.1186/s12886-026-05199-5.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Sympathetic ophthalmia is a rare, bilateral granulomatous uveitis that typically follows penetrating ocular trauma or intraocular surgery. Its coexistence with proliferative diabetic retinopathy is uncommon an
Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2026 Aug 24. doi: 10.1080/14656566.2026.2723583. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) remains the leading cause of kidney failure and death worldwide despite established therapies targeting the renin-angiotensin system and, more recently
Heart. 2026 Aug 20:heartjnl-2026-328053. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2026-328053. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Hypochloraemia has emerged as a prognostic marker in heart failure, although the mechanisms underlying chloride dysregulation remain incompletely understood. We evaluated the prognos
Sheng Wu Gong Cheng Xue Bao. 2026 Aug 25;42(8):3668-3682. doi: 10.13345/j.cjb.260146.ABSTRACTThis study aims to explore the protective effect of electroacupuncture (EA) on myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury (MIRI) and decipher the molecular mechanism. Forty male SD rats were randomly allocated i
