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Biden's ability to work with Congress -- or not -- may determine whether he is able to implement some of the key components of his coronavir...

LUS and CXR were compared with a definitive diagnosis based on noncontrast-enhanced computed tomography (NCCT). Medscape Medical News

Although the percentage of physicians accepting industry gifts has declined, a new study shows that payments to physicians have stayed the s...

A new study suggests it's not just the size of carotid stenosis but also specific plaque features that are important in causing ischemic str...

In the THALES trial, ticagrelor plus aspirin led to a statistically significant reduction in stroke or death in with patients acute ischemic...

Researchers in the UK have developed a smartphone app enabling patients to briefly characterize their current mood daily, as well as a machi...

The United States is nearing the 10 million mark for total cases, with almost 235,000 total coronavirus-related deaths, according to Johns H...

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People with multiple sclerosis and two vascular comorbidities showed significantly lower gray matter and neurofunctional status vs those wit...

Tetrahydrocannabinol, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana, was found in 50% of urine samples from individuals using cannabidiol oil (CB...

Tapinarof cream 1% applied once daily in patients with plaque psoriasis convincingly hit its primary and secondary endpoints and was well to...

Although the life expectancy of persons with HIV has approached that of noninfected persons, the higher burden of comorbidities for aging pa...

Triple combination therapy in cystic fibrosis patients with advanced lung disease appears to improve lung function, and may delay the need f...

Clinician feedback highlights how shortages of PPE, beds, and staff left some frontline providers on their own to make difficult patient car...

Home spirometry was sort of a curiosity in 2019, and then all of a sudden in 2020 it became front and center as the only way to continue wit...

This case suggests such infections may not be easily detectable in neonates until days after birth. Medscape Medical News

Researchers have known since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic that infection increases the risk of sometimes deadly blood clots in...

The number of radiotherapy facilities in the United States has grown by 17% over the past 15 years, but about 4.5% of the US population rema...

Proton beam therapy and prophylactic gabapentin each offers significant quality-of-life benefits for patients with head and neck cancer, two...

Supplies were diverted for COVID when hydroxychloroquine was hyped, without good evidence, as a treatment. In some parts of the world more t...

A large registry study in Sweden suggests it may be time to broaden the name to 'cardiometabolic' surgery and stresses the need for more res...

"Black and other minority patients often lack voice and visibility in the health care system. Add the additional burden of an invisible cond...

Many overlook other things that could flow from a new abortion jurisprudence -- such as erasing the right to birth control that the court re...

Combining a skeletal muscle relaxant with an NSAID confers no additional benefit. Medscape Medical News

Droplets from a cough may travel farther than 6 feet and could potentially carry enough SARS-CoV-2 virus to infect another person, according...