Retinal Treatments Don’t Just Cost the Price on the Package
STOCKHOLM — Ophthalmologists are often cornered into choosing one retinal treatment over another but not necessarily because it's the best ...
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PCOS Increases Eating Disorder Risk
TOPLINE:Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have higher odds of some eating disorders, including bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and ...
Sleep Patterns Predict Response to Fibromyalgia Treatment
Not a morning person? For patients with fibromyalgia, the answer to that question could be a clue about their treatment ...
Gut Flora Predicts Postoperative Crohn’s Disease Recurrence
TOPLINE:Distinctly different microbial signatures across ileal and colonic mucosa both precede and predict Crohn's disease recurrence in patients who achieve ...
How Light Is Helping Patients Heal in New Ways
A surprising therapy is showing promise for chronic pain, vision loss, and muscle recovery, among other conditions.It's not a pill, ...
No Safe Alcohol Limit for Metabolic Liver Disease: Study
TOPLINE:Even moderate alcohol consumption in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) increases the odds of significant fibrosis and ...
A Racing Heart Signals Trouble in Chronic Kidney Disease
TOPLINE:A higher resting heart rate, even within the normal range, is linked to an increased risk for mortality and cardiovascular ...
New Trials in GI Cancers: Could Your Patient Benefit?
Several new clinical studies on non-colorectal gastrointestinal cancers have started recruiting. Maybe one of your patients might benefit from enrolling?Unresectable ...
FDA Approves Lymphir for R/R Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved denileukin diftitox-cxdl (Lymphir, Citius Pharmaceuticals) for adults with relapsed or refractory stage ...
How Two Nurses Turned Late-Night Advice into Big Business
Fevers? Vomiting? Fussiness? How to manage the first night home from the hospital? These are just a few of the ...
Consider a Book to Help Children Cope With Skin Conditions
TORONTO — Reading a storybook about embracing differences can reduce anxiety and boost self-esteem in children with a visible skin ...
AI Matches Sonographers in Estimating Gestational Age
TOPLINE:Novice users of an ultrasonography tool with AI capabilities were able to estimate gestational age as accurately as credentialed sonographers, ...
RA and RA-ILD Linked to Higher Lung Cancer Risk
TOPLINE:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is linked with over a 50% increased risk for lung cancer, with those having RA-associated interstitial lung ...
Biologics May Lower Cardiovascular Risk in Patients With RA
TOPLINE:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity and inflammatory markers are associated with major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) in biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic ...
