GMJ Briefs

Advanced Imaging and Oral Antibiotics Transform Osteomyelitis Clinical Practice

MRI imaging, extended antibiotic courses, and oral therapy alternatives represent key advances in osteomyelitis management.

What China’s Infectious Disease Data Means for Global Health Policy

China's infectious disease success reveals critical lesson: policymakers must shift from incidence tracking to age-specific disability prevention strategies.

What Cardiac Surgeons Need to Know: Practical Benefits of SPIP Nerve Blocks

Regional nerve blocks offer cardiac surgery teams three critical advantages: reduced opioids, better pain control, and faster recovery.

Evidence-Based Mental Health Response Protocols Emerging for Climate Disaster Survivors

Three key findings demonstrate that mental health interventions are effective, consistent across disaster types, and support rapid-deployment response protocols.

One Cardiovascular Event Prevented for Every 47 Non-Diabetic CKD Patients Treated

FIND-CKD trial demonstrates finerenone prevents one major cardiovascular event per 47 non-diabetic CKD patients treated over 3.4 years.

Pediatric Flu Hospitalizations Surge: What the Numbers Tell Us

Canadian pediatric influenza hospitalizations nearly doubled in 2022–2023, with age distribution shifting toward older children.

From Laboratory Curiosity to Investment Powerhouse: Longevity Science Enters Mainstream Biotech

Longevity science has secured $5.2 billion in global investment as the sector transitions from niche research to mainstream biotech with…

Pancreatic Cancer Survival Nearly Doubles with Novel KRAS Inhibitor

Median pancreatic cancer survival jumped from 5.7 to 11.2 months with daraxonrasib, representing a 96% improvement over standard chemotherapy.