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A once-daily polypill containing four drugs to lower blood pressure and LDL cholesterol reduced major adverse cardiovascular events by 21% r...

Asthma and allergy are not risk factors for severe COVID-19 disease, new research reveals. Medscape Medical News

Neither supplement, here used as drugs, made a difference in risk for incident atrial fibrillation in the 5-year trial. And a secondary sens...

The study found 40% of the middle-aged Swedish population without known heart disease had coronary plaques on CCTA, and those with extensive...

A woman reported she was punched in the chest and said the suspect shouted a racial slur. The doctor is on leave from a Baton Rouge hospital...

The results are likely to change heart failure guidelines, which currently give a lukewarm recommendation for intravenous iron in the US, ex...

An effective, noninvasive aerosolized treatment has remained elusive, with small clinical trials that have produced mixed results. Medsca...

No significant differences in major adverse cardiovascular events emerged between methotrexate and hydroxychloroquine treatment in a compari...

Women who used injectable contraceptives had the longest delay in return to normal fertility after discontinuing use, according to a new pro...

Both obese and nonobese individuals can develop nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, and lipid profiles were effective predictors in both group...

"This bodes well for further study of semaglutide and is supported further by marked improvements in weight, glycemic control and lipid prof...

Real-world uptake varied markedly over time and across hospitals in step with the evidence, and ticked upward after several positive clinica...

“Verification of features unique to each Sjögren’s cluster might provide guidance for future cluster-targeted therapy," said Sarah McCoy, MD...

A case-control study finds that repeated exposure to diagnostic radiation below the waist is associated with increased risks of testicular c...

Four-year effort by an international multidisciplinary panel outlines a data-driven set of recommendations to reduce the worldwide impact of...

Endoscopists should look for features of deep submucosal invasion and should retrieve, handle, and submit specimens in ways that support tho...

Among patients with ulcerative colitis who were treated in routine practice, a point-based clinical scoring tool predicted nonresponse to ve...

Initial evidence suggests that the deliberate delays in melanoma care that occurred during the COVID-19 shelter-in-place lockdown last sprin...

A draft guideline for the management of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis reflects changes in therapy away from reliance on NSAIDs...

Life expectancy increased for adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) over recent decades, but still remained lower than life expectanc...

About 20% of COVID patients are diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder such as anxiety or depression within 3 months of testing positive for...

"Glucocorticoids remain the mainstay of treatment of rheumatic diseases, but [they are] a major risk factor for osteoporosis and fracture."...

"Being able to point out to people how climate change harms the health of their children and affects their children's risk of infections is...

Clinicians counseling athletes who have recovered from COVID-19 on safe return to play now have two new reports to help guide decision-makin...

An autopsy study shows myocarditis is uncommon, seen in only 14% of COVID-19 deaths, but macrophage infiltration is very common and might ex...