Self-guided cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) proved noninferior to clinician-guided CBT for reducing symptom severity in adults with eczema, a randomized trial from Sweden found. At 12 weeks of follow-up, similar...

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland -- When Lindsey Vonn last raced on the World Cup circuit nearly 6 years ago, the constant pain in her knee left her in tears and led...

Use of assisted reproductive technology (ART) was not significantly associated with an increased long-term risk of cardiovascular diseases in women, according to a meta-analysis. (European Heart Journal) A randomized trial...

Two clinical trials investigating semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) as an early Alzheimer's treatment are expected to wrap up in 2025. (New Scientist) Researchers say stem cell treatments for Parkinson's disease or...

The FDA expanded the indication for setmelanotide (Imcivree) to include children as young as 2 years with syndromic or monogenic obesity due to Bardet-Biedl syndrome or genetically confirmed pro-opiomelanocortin, said...

Therapeutic-dose anticoagulation with heparins reduced 28-day mortality compared with prophylactic doses in patients hospitalized with COVID-19.Higher-dose anticoagulation was associated with a greater risk for major bleeding, but fewer thromboembolic events,...

The federal Countermeasures Injury Compensation Program (CICP) fielded a massive influx of claims due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). CICP...

Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Former President Bill Clinton was admitted to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. on Monday with a fever, according to...

More than two thirds of American counties don’t have an endocrinologist, according to a new analysis by GoodRx, a company that provides discount coupons for medications.A total of 50 million...

Ohio doctor Frederick Tanzer, MD, has been indicted on federal charges related to a rape case from 1989. (KCTV) A family sued Amazon One Medical alleging a 45-year-old patient died...

TOPLINE:Older adults with celiac disease (CeD) face a higher risk of developing frailty within 5 years than those without the condition, a finding that indicates the need for targeted interventions.METHODOLOGY:Researchers...

TOPLINE:Implementing a home-based exercise program alongside management strategies did not improve patients’ self-reported physical function after lung cancer surgery but did enhance exercise capacity, health-related quality of life, and exercise...

What current events are keeping Americans up at night? The economy, gun violence, and hate crimes top the list, results from a newly released American Psychiatric Association (APA) survey showed.Anxiety...

Middle-aged women who did many short bursts of vigorous-intensity exercise — amounting to as little as 3 min/d — had a 45% lower risk for major adverse cardiovascular events, reported...

TOPLINE:The administration of potassium nitrate (KNO3) does not improve exercise capacity or quality of life in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), despite increasing levels of nitric...

TOPLINE:Parents of children with atopic dermatitis (AD) are less likely to achieve the recommended 7 hours of sleep and had a higher reliance on sleep medications, a study reports.METHODOLOGY:Researchers analyzed...

The scientific report that offers evidence-based guidance for the next iteration of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans has been submitted to federal agencies, and the document — which already has...

TOPLINE:Analysis of TikTok videos on neuraxial labor analgesia found them to be of poor overall quality, with 10% of the videos containing inaccurate information. Videos from medical sources demonstrate higher...

Researchers are gaining new insight into the relationship between the human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), a common herpes virus found in the gut, and the immune response associated with CD83 antibody in...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the obesity treatment tirzepatide (Zepbound, Eli Lilly) for treating moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults with obesity.The new...