Month: <span>August 2025</span>
Month: August 2025

Changes in Gray Matter Morphology and White Matter Microstructure Across the Adult Lifespan in People With Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Neurology. 2025 Sep 23;105(6):e213688. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000213688. Epub 2025 Aug 22. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is commonly associated with mesiotemporal pathology and …

Quality of life, Psychosocial difficulties and Bullying in Pediatric Alopecia Areata Patients: A European Cross-Sectional Study

Br J Dermatol. 2025 Aug 22:ljaf318. doi: 10.1093/bjd/ljaf318. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Alopecia areata (AA) is a chronic, immune-mediated condition leading to non-scarring …

Prevention of adolescent stimulant drug use: Do the home life environment and extracurricular activities influence this? Findings from the Irish Planet Youth Survey

PLoS One. 2025 Aug 22;20(8):e0330489. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0330489. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Stimulant drug use during adolescence (e.g., cocaine or ecstasy) can lead to a myriad …

Binge-watching and gender-specific effects on academic, social, and mental well-being in children and adolescents

PLoS One. 2025 Aug 22;20(8):e0329655. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0329655. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Binge-watching refers to the consumption of screen-based content (excluding gaming) for five or more …

General and Emergency Presentations of Children with Congenital Heart Defect and Factors Affecting it as Seen in A Tertiary Health Institution in Enugu

West Afr J Med. 2025 Mar 31;42(3):202-207. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The pattern of emergency presentations in children with congenital heart disease (CHD) is changing. …

Antimicrobial resistance to colistin in neonates: epidemiological insights and public health implications in Nigeria – a mini review

Ann Med. 2025 Dec;57(1):2536197. doi: 10.1080/07853890.2025.2536197. Epub 2025 Aug 22. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) remains a critical global health issue, particularly in low- and …

The complex architecture of COVID-19: clinical determinants and deepening of inequities as three epidemic waves progress

Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2025 Aug 21;80:100751. doi: 10.1016/j.clinsp.2025.100751. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: With frequent new variants of SARS-CoV-2 and vaccine coverage below 50 …

Effects of a bifid triple viable capsule on inflammatory factors and intestinal barrier function in children with abdominal infection

Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2025 Aug 21;80:100731. doi: 10.1016/j.clinsp.2025.100731. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of Bifid Triple Viable (BTV) capsule on …