Treatment of the HIV/AIDS epidemic has seen remarkable advancements with the advent of the latest anti-retroviral drug therapy and powerful
Latest anti-retroviral drug regimens provide ‘Lazarus Effect’ for HIV patients
Thousands of patients not receiving GP follow-up after asthma attack
Thousands of asthmatics are missing out on ‘vital’ follow-up appointments after asthma attacks One in four asthmatics has had emergency
Rx Opioids Up Pneumonia Risk in Patients With, Without HIV
MONDAY, Jan. 7, 2019 — Prescribed opioids are associated with an increased risk for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) requiring hospitalization among
Home-Based Intervention Helpful for Disadvantaged CKD Patients
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 28, 2018 — A home-based intervention can improve disadvantaged chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients’ activation in their health
Oral Immunotherapy Beneficial in Patients With Wheat Allergy
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 31, 2018 — Vital wheat gluten (VWG) oral immunotherapy (OIT) induces desensitization in about half of patients with
HEART Pathway Can Safely Identify Low-Risk ER Patients
THURSDAY, Oct. 25, 2018 — Implementation of the HEART Pathway is associated with decreased hospitalizations, increased identification of myocardial infarction
Alcohol disorder screening tests fail in weight-loss surgery patients
People who undergo Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery, a common type of bariatric surgery, are at increased risk for alcohol-related problems.
American hospitals make it too hard for patients to access medical records
Many top hospitals in the United States are making it unduly confusing or expensive for patients to gain access to
Officials urge those who know the monkeypox patient to get vaccinated
Health officials urge anyone who may have come into contact with the hospital worker who is the UK’s third monkeypox
Managing congenital adrenal hyperplasia requires shared decisions among patients, families, and healthcare professionals
The Endocrine Society today issued a Clinical Practice Guideline that offers best practices for healthcare providers on how to promptly