GMJ Briefs
What Supplement Users Need to Know About Zinc-Copper Interactions
Zinc supplement users should ensure adequate copper intake and consider food-based mineral sources to prevent deficiency-related complications.
Three Evidence-Based Facts About Magnesium Supplements Clinicians Should Know
Effective magnesium supplementation depends on solubility-based bioavailability, not organ-targeting claims or incomplete serum testing.
Blood Clots Kill Hundreds of Thousands Annually—New Imaging May Change That
With venous thromboembolism affecting millions globally and causing hundreds of thousands of deaths annually, new imaging technology offers hope for…
IOM Strengthens Global Migration Research to Bridge Evidence Gaps in Migrant Health
IOM's expanded research network prioritizes evidence-based policy development for migrant health across 281 million international migrants.
High Mortality Alert: Agricultural Fungicides May Precede Hospital Infections with >50% Fatality Rates
Agricultural fungicides may pre-select pathogens causing hospital infections with mortality rates exceeding 50 percent in vulnerable patients.
What Clinicians Should Know About B12 Absorption: Three Essential Principles
High-dose B12 supplements bypass intrinsic factor saturation by leveraging a passive diffusion pathway that becomes increasingly important at larger doses.
Armed Conflict Disrupts Measles Control: Why Vaccination in War Zones Is a Critical Emergency Priority
Armed conflict disrupts immunization programmes, disease surveillance, and socioeconomic stability—three pillars essential to measles control. According to a PLOS Medicine…
What Clinicians Need to Know: CoQ10’s Critical Role in Cardiac Energy Metabolism
CoQ10 functions as the essential electron shuttle for cardiac energy production, with levels declining naturally and further reduced by statin…