In adults aged 80 years or older, the use of statins is linked to a lower risk for all-cause mortality and new coronary events.
Sometimes that may mean carving out an hour here or there during the day and, sometimes, it may mean working on a day off.
Children who develop eczema or other skin and respiratory allergies early in life face a higher risk of developing a food allergy, according to a recent study published in JAMA Pediatrics.
Untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) among working-age adults was associated with significantly reduced workforce productivity in both the US and the UK, primarily due to absenteeism and decreased ...
“Hospital medicine is going through another phase of adjustment, the pressures are not just theoretical, they are real,” said S. Hasan Naqvi, MD, MBA, professor, chief medical officer-inpatient, and ...
Study finds major methodological differences across seven direct-to-consumer stool tests, producing taxonomic profiles as variable as those between individuals — limiting clinical use.
Children and teens with type 2 diabetes are more likely to receive insulin than newer GLP-1 receptor agonists, according to a new study published in Pediatrics. Current guidelines from the American ...
Laboratory reference ranges reflect methods, populations, and policies, and experienced clinicians interpret them in context rather than applying fixed cutoffs theoretically.
Elevated serum levels of free lipocalin-2 are linked to pediatric ulcerative colitis and can help indicate the extent of colon involvement and disease severity.
Researchers looked for incidence of multiple types of cancer in 417,984 Australian women who used medically assisted reproduction from 1991 to 2018.
Proteomic analysis suggests that lab-grown beef has a different allergen profile than conventional meat, with potential implications for individuals with alpha-gal syndrome.
In fact, among Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 years or older, the incidence of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CM) diagnoses rose from about 10.1 per 100,000 person-years ...