Παρουσίαση της νέας πλατφόρμας Quality-for-All του προγράμματος Health-IQ

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 16:30:28 EST

Under current budget pressures in social and health care services, even small but effective improvements matter in everyday practice. A new study shows that valved holding chambers (VHCs) used to deliver inhaled medication to children with acute respiratory diseases differ markedly in their performance. Choosing the right device in emergency care can help reduce costly hospital admissions, and the findings have direct relevance for clinical work in pediatric emergency departments.

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 16:30:02 EST

Consuming a greater proportion of nutrients from plant sources may aid management of psoriasis symptoms, according to a study published online Feb. 19 in the European Journal of Nutrition.

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 16:20:01 EST

In the early phases of depression and psychosis, patients often show altered inflammatory markers in the blood and structural changes in the gray matter of the brain. This was demonstrated in the international study entitled "Multivariate Brain-Blood Signatures in Early-Stage Depression and Psychosis," which was published in JAMA Psychiatry. Although diagnosis continues to be based predominantly on clinical symptoms, these biological markers have long been associated with depressive and psychotic disorders and provide important clues about the underlying disease mechanisms.