I tell them that I dress the way I do because this is what professionalism means to me and how I show respect and make patients feel valued. When I enter a room, patients are more likely to assume I’m ...
The First To Know Syphilis Test is now available for purchase nationwide to be used for at-home testing of suspected syphilis ...
Initial strategy of catheter ablation leads to lower risk for composite primary end point versus antiarrhythmic drug therapy ...
Seventy-six items achieved consensus, including indications for LDOM versus topical minoxidil, dosing for adults and teens, contraindications. (HealthDay News) — Consensus has been reached for ...
Large disparities in life expectancy observed, which grew over time, especially during the first two years of COVID-19.
The odds of complications and early mortality are higher among LAAO recipients with kidney impairment. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) increase the risks for ...
Reduction seen in overall cohort and in those with BMI >30, hypertension. (HealthDay News) — Among older individuals with overweight, vitamin D supplementation coadministered with calcium ...
59% of adults aged 30 years and older with diabetes did not receive treatment in 2022, up 3.5 times from 1990. (HealthDay News) — The global burden of diabetes and untreated diabetes increased ...
Government efforts to protect public health have to balance the potential benefits of interventions against impact on ...
To run the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Trump has turned to David Weldon, MD, a long-time internist who interrupted his medical career to represent a Florida district for 7 terms in ...
The Androgen Society concluded that testosterone therapy does not increase risk for major cardiovascular events. Despite Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warning label requirements, testosterone ...
Drug-induced AKI (acute kidney injury) is common and may include medications not previously known to exhibit this safety signal.