Doctors Seek Additional Training Due to Obesity Patient Boom
Gitanjali Srivastava, MD, professor of medicine, pediatrics & surgery, and the medical director of Obesity Medicine at Vanderbilt University School ...
Durable Responses Seen With Barzolvolimab in CSU Trial
AMSTERDAM — Patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) experienced early and sustained improvements in symptom scores on treatment with barzolvolimab, ...
WHO Recommends Maternal Shot and Antibody Therapy to Prevent RSV in Infants
(Reuters) - The World Health Organization on Tuesday recommended maternal vaccination and the use of an antibody therapy to prevent ...
Leaving Hospital Early Linked With Higher Drug Overdose Risk
Patients who leave the hospital against medical advice have a 10-fold higher risk for subsequent drug overdose in the following ...
Estetrol Reduces Bone Turnover Markers in Postmenopausal Women
CHICAGO — The levels of two bone turnover markers were significantly lower at 3 months and 1 year in postmenopausal ...
NCCRT Wins in ESCC Trial
SAN DIEGO — Neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiotherapy significantly improves survival outcomes over adjuvant sequential chemoradiotherapy (ASCRT) in patients with locally advanced ...
IMRT vs Proton Therapy for Early Prostate Cancer?
For patients with intermediate- or low-risk localized prostate cancer, intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and proton beam therapy are both safe and ...
COVID-19 Raises Hypertension and Kidney Disease Risk in T1D
TOPLINE:For patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D), a positive test or hospitalization for COVID-19 increases the risk of developing hypertension, ...
Race Adjustments in Algorithms Boost CRC Risk Prediction
TOPLINE:Accounting for racial disparities, including in the quality of family history data, enhanced the predictive performance of a colorectal cancer ...
Altered Antibody Predicts Crohn’s Years Before Diagnosis
TOPLINE:A unique glycosylation signature on circulating antibodies is detectable in blood up to 6 years before a diagnosis of Crohn's ...
Heat-Related Pediatric ED Visits More Than Double
ORLANDO — Heat-related emergency department visits in children and teens more than doubled over the past decade in two Texas ...
FDA Approves Dupilumab as Add-On for COPD
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved dupilumab as an add-on maintenance therapy for adults whose chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
Delgocitinib Approved in Europe for Chronic Hand Eczema
The European Commission has approved the topical pan-JAK inhibitor delgocitinib for adults with moderate to severe hand eczema, for whom ...
Experts raise doubts about medical evidence presented in court
Cheshire PoliceSenior doctors and scientists have told the BBC they have concerns about how crucial evidence was presented to the ...
Money paid to sperm donors rises as UK faces shortage
Sperm donor compensation has risen from £35 to a maximum of £45 per clinic visit.The £10 rise comes into effect ...
Which Viral Sleep Hacks Work and Which Don’t?
Share on PinterestSome viral ‘sleepmaxxing’ trends may help you get a better night’s sleep, while others can make insomnia worse. ...
Conversion Practices Tied to Greater Symptoms of PTSD, Suicidality
Exposure to conversion practices was associated with increases in several mental health symptoms for sexual and gender minority individuals, according ...
Mavacamten Shows Promise in Heart Failure With Normal to Supranormal EF
There may be a future for cardiac myosin inhibitors in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), according to the ...
Primary Care Intervention Might Reduce Suicide Attempts
Following the launch of an integrated suicide prevention program across Washington state, researchers observed a 25% drop in the rate ...
Quality of Life Similar With Proton Beam Therapy vs IMRT for Prostate Cancer
Patient-reported quality of life (QoL) was similar between proton beam therapy (PBT) and intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) among men with ...
