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Kidney beans are often blamed for causing stomach discomfort, bloating, and gas. Eating the kidney-like shaped beans can also make your tummy upset. But wait, don’t shun them, as these problems usually arise when they are not cooked well or consumed in excess. In fact, they should be part of your balanced diet, as they …

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Nature Medicine, Published online: 05 February 2025; doi:10.1038/s41591-025-03555-4

Author Correction: Sustained aviremia despite anti-retroviral therapy non-adherence in male children after in utero HIV transmission

Nature Medicine, Published online: 05 February 2025; doi:10.1038/s41591-024-03456-y

In a prospective study involving 92 physicians from multiple institutions, access to large language model assistance on top of conventional resources increased a score expressing the quality of their reasoning in addressing patient care while assessing five clinical vignettes.

Nature Medicine, Published online: 05 February 2025; doi:10.1038/s41591-024-03484-8

Improved muscle function, strength and fatigue measures were observed after electrical spinal cord stimulation in individuals with spinal muscular atrophy.

Nature Medicine, Published online: 05 February 2025; doi:10.1038/s41591-024-03485-7

In the phase 3 CEPHEUS trial, patients with transplant-ineligible or transplant-deferred newly diagnosed multiple myeloma were treated with subcutaneous daratumumab plus bortezomib, lenalidomide and dexamethasone (D-VRd), which led to a significantly deeper and more durable increase in minimal residual disease responses compared with the control arm of VRd.

Nature Medicine, Published online: 04 February 2025; doi:10.1038/s41591-024-03397-6

Transparent and mandatory feedback-collection mechanisms should be integrated into AI-enabled digital health technology interfaces for holistic development and patient safety.

Nature Medicine, Published online: 04 February 2025; doi:10.1038/s41591-025-03554-5

Author Correction: Artificial intelligence guided screening for cardiomyopathies in an obstetric population: a pragmatic randomized clinical trial

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new type of pain medication called Journavx. It’s the first drug of its kind to be approved in over 20 years. Unlike opioids, which can be addictive, Journavx blocks certain sodium channels in the nervous system. This stops pain signals from reaching the brain, making it a safer option with a lower risk of addiction compared to traditional opioid painkillers.

Nature Medicine, Published online: 03 February 2025; doi:10.1038/s41591-025-03539-4

Author Correction: Genetically adjusted PSA levels for prostate cancer screening

Nature Medicine, Published online: 03 February 2025; doi:10.1038/s41591-024-03441-5

The CheckMate-7FL and KEYNOTE-756 trials provide robust evidence for the efficacy of neoadjuvant chemo-immunotherapy in high-risk, early-stage hormone receptor-positive (HER2-negative) breast cancer, and an opportunity to personalize therapy in this population.