The incidence of adrenocortical carcinoma is stable over time, but the survival for stage IV disease has improved, with the centralisation of care being associated with better survival.
Recent studies show that coffee consumption’s role in gastrointestinal disorders, from GERD to cancer, is nuanced, underscoring the need for individual assessment.
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.
The FDA approved leucovorin for cerebral folate deficiency linked to FOLR1 mutations but said evidence is insufficient to support approval for autism.
Dupilumab yields rapid reductions in nasal polyp burden and improvements in smell function; these benefits persist with extended dosing intervals.
“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.
A sweeping review of previous research suggests commonly prescribed opioids often provide only modest pain relief and may increase side effect risk.
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 ...
It turned out that after the 60-day period, this young woman decided not to use the sperm. She decided that wasn’t the way to go any longer. She was stabilizing in her grief and she wasn’t interested.
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.
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.