GMJ Briefs

WHO Survey Reveals Patient Monitoring Dominates AI Implementation in Care Facilities

WHO data shows patient monitoring accounts for 85 percent of AI deployment in long-term care facilities globally.

Three Ways Wearable Technology Could Transform Women’s Medical Care

Wearables could revolutionize women's care through hormonal cycle monitoring, cardiovascular data collection, and objective mental health tracking previously unavailable in…

What ESCMID 2026 Reveals About the Future of Infectious Disease Research Collaboration

ESCMID 2026 demonstrates that while infectious disease conferences are critical for scientific integrity, accessibility barriers must be addressed to ensure…

New Evidence: Smoking Cessation Offers Significant Protection Against Dementia

Quitting smoking reduces dementia risk by 20%, with cognitive benefits appearing within two years of cessation.

What Pediatricians Need to Know: Implementing Gene-Based Risk Stratification in Cancer Surveillance

Gene-based risk stratification enables personalized surveillance protocols, transforming pediatric cancer detection and family counseling approaches.

Indigenous Genetic Adaptations Offer Blueprint for Personalized Medicine and Health Equity

Indigenous genetic adaptation study reveals how evolutionary history can inform personalized medicine and improve health equity for diverse populations.

NEJM Volume 394 Reports Romiplostim’s Superior Efficacy Against Treatment-Related Platelet Depletion

NEJM Volume 394 trial confirms romiplostim significantly exceeds placebo effectiveness in preventing chemotherapy-induced thrombocytopenia in cancer patients.

What Thailand’s Parenting Trial Teaches Us About Violence Prevention Programmes

Key lessons from Thailand parenting trial: longer follow-up needed, awareness gains require conversion to sustained behaviour change, and risk-targeted approaches…