Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD
Blocking Key Protein GPNMB Shows Promise in Halting Parkinson’s Disease Spread
Scientists have identified GPNMB, a protein that helps Parkinson's disease spread through the brain by creating a destructive cycle between…
Continued smoking before lung cancer surgery increases pulmonary complications but not short-term mortality
New research from University of Cincinnati shows lung cancer patients who continue smoking before surgery have higher pulmonary complications but…
International Study Links Restrained Sitting to Reduced Physical Activity in Preschool Children
International study involving 32 countries reveals that prolonged restrained sitting significantly impacts preschool children's daily movement patterns and physical activity…
NHS Satisfaction Rises to 26% After Historic Low Despite Persistent Public Concerns
NHS satisfaction rose 6% to 26% in 2024 after historic lows, but public frustration with access and waiting times persists…
Triple Hormone Obesity Drug Shows Promise in Early Safety Data at ADA 2026
Early safety data for triple hormone receptor obesity drugs presented at ADA 2026 show promise for monthly dosing regimens. These…
Medical Dosing Based on Race Lacks Scientific Evidence and May Harm Patients, NEJM Analysis Warns
New NEJM analysis challenges race-based medication dosing, arguing it lacks scientific foundation and may harm patients. Authors advocate for precision…
NEJM Images Show Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease Progression and Treatment Response
New NEJM clinical images demonstrate proliferative diabetic retinopathy progression, showing characteristic neovascularization of the optic disk. The case highlights advanced…
NHS workforce crisis threatens patient safety as early career doctors report severe burnout
New NEJM analysis reveals how workforce pressures are forcing early-career doctors to reconsider their professional identity. The perspective warns of…