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12/24/2025

🎁 Challenge accepted? AMJ's Quiz of the Year is officially UNWRAPPED!

2025 brought us incredible breakthroughs, pivotal trial data, and therapeutic advances that changed patient care. How many do you remember?

Test your clinical knowledge with our interactive Year in Review quiz - featuring month-by-month highlights, expert insights, and instant scoring.

Play now: https://hubs.la/Q03Y-YDv0

12/23/2025

A recent review has highlighted the adverse effects of SARS-CoV-2 on the gut.

These effects include an increase in intestinal permeability and systemic inflammation, which can ultimately lead to 'leaky gut' syndrome in patients.

Learn more: https://hubs.la/Q03YY6Jf0

12/23/2025

GLP-1s may play a supportive role in breast cancer care.

Patients already using GLP-1s were found to have lower ctDNA levels than non-users, suggesting less circulating tumor activity and potential protection against oncological threats.

Read more:

Real-world study shows GLP-1 use in breast cancer linked to clinical factors, social determinants, and ctDNA.

12/22/2025

A fascinating link between longer reproductive lifespan and dementia has been found in women with type 2 diabetes.

A breakthrough study in menopausal women also showed similar correlation with both Alzheimer's and vascular dementia.

Discover the full story:

Longer reproductive lifespan, childbirth and extended hormone replacement therapy are associated with lower dementia risk in postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes in this large cohort analysis.

12/21/2025

Could autoimmune diseases be linked to higher dementia risk? New research suggests yes, with chronic inflammation a key link between autoimmunity and neurodegeneration.

Find out on AMJ: https://hubs.la/Q03YD5zk0

12/20/2025

Iron deficiency may weaken immune memory after flu infection.

New research shows that while memory T cell numbers remain intact, dietary iron deficiency impairs their ability to mount effective antiviral responses - particularly in the lungs.

Read more: https://hubs.la/Q03YD5VJ0

12/19/2025

Think the air in planes and hospitals is totally clean? Think again.

In a recent study, scientists discovered hundreds of microbial species, most of which are harmless. However, some carry antimicrobial resistance genes.

The message is clear: shared air poses hidden risks, so good ventilation and filtration systems, as well as masks, are more important than ever.

Learn more: https://hubs.la/Q03YHZsC0

12/19/2025

🎁 To close our AMJ Unwrapped series, we’re revealing the biggest story in general healthcare in 2025.

Swipe to discover the headline that shaped the year.

Unwrap the biggest news from your specialty next - 5 more reveals await.

🎄: https://hubs.la/Q03YHXq90

12/19/2025

Could a gene be the key to why some lung transplant recipients develop chronic rejection over time?

Discover it here: https://hubs.la/Q03YD5HB0

12/18/2025

What are the biggest barriers that young people with ADHD and autism face when trying to access adult mental health services?

Find out more: https://hubs.la/Q03YD2t50

12/18/2025

🎄AMJ Unwrapped: Word of the Year

As we wrap up 2025, one word stands out in healthcare - reflecting key clinical, policy, and therapeutic changes.
What’s your guess? Share it before you swipe.

🎁 Each therapy area also had its own defining word - unwrap yours here: https://hubs.la/Q03YC-w10

12/17/2025

Evaluation of HIV Virologic Suppression Among Reincarcerated Individuals Within the Illinois Department of Corrections shows promising improvement.

Read the full review to find out more: https://hubs.la/Q03Ysbrl0