The results of this analysis point to the significance of emotions in the treatment and functional outcomes of those with dandruff.

A new study showed that experiencing worsened allergic rhinitis symptoms in air-conditioned environments may predict disease severity.

The updated clinical practice guideline addresses new research and clinical developments since the first iteration of the guideline was released in 2014.

However, subgroup analyses may reveal a more pronounced effect in people with severe COPD.

Subcutaneous amycretin achieved up to a 22.0% weight loss over 36 weeks, with a consistent safety profile to other incretin-based therapies.

This class 2 recall of almost 3000 First Aid Beauty brand face moisturizers resulted from deviation from Current Good Manufacturing Practice regulations.

Panelists discuss how dysbiosis of the lung microbiome can exacerbate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) through increased inflammation and altered immune responses. In contrast, chest CT imaging is indicated for patients with severe COPD, suspected comorbidities, surgical planning, or unexplained symptoms despite standard treatment. These factors highlight the complexity of COPD management.

A study found depressive symptoms in older individuals with normal cognition were linked to amyloid pathology in APOE ε4 noncarriers but not carriers.

Panelists discuss the initial thought that postbronchodilator spirometry would help differentiate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from asthma. However, postbronchodilator spirometry adds time and effort, as well as exposing a patient to short-term medication that may have adverse effects. Guidelines favor a fixed ratio of forced expiratory volume in the first second to forced vital capacity (FEV1/FVC; < 0.7) because of the ratio’s simplicity and is independent of other reference values.

Factors associated with 30-day readmission were shorter hospital stays after transplant, insurance status, and patient history of diabetes and malignancy.

CRN declined from 23.2% to 13.1% between 2011 and 2022 but still affects around 2.5 million adults in the US.

In this episode, hosts explore the latest updates to the ADA Standards of Care on therapeutic innovations and their real-world impact on diabetes management.

These data highlight the effectiveness of long-term ritlecitinib treatment among those with alopecia areata and significant scalp hair loss.

A new study showed sedative, hypnotic, and anxiolytic use disorder diagnoses rose 3- to 5-fold from 2001–2019 among adolescents and young adults.

MASLD and MetALD were linked to a greater risk of incident IBD, with risk increasing as the number of associated cardiometabolic risk factors increased.

These findings highlight the efficacy and tolerance of treatment with oral baricitinib along with phototherapy among those with the most severe form of vitiligo.

The approval of Amneal Pharmaceuticals’ generic version of rifaximin 550 mg oral tablets is tentative due to the product’s involvement in litigation.

Abelacimab achieved notably lower levels of free factor XI and fewer bleeding events than standard-of-care rivaroxaban in the Phase 2b trial.

The lower BHI observed was likely associated with effects on the musculoskeletal system and not the central nervous system.

A new study identified psychiatric, neurological, and somatic comorbidities of intermittent explosive disorder.

Findings point to global increases in alcohol use disorder, alcohol-associated liver disease, and liver cancer attributable to alcohol from 2000-2021.

New findings cast doubt on required black box warnings for montelukast (brand name Singulair).

Grade 2 or 3 cardiac uptake showed a 5-fold higher risk of cardiovascular death compared to grade 1 in asymptomatic ATTR cardiac amyloid infiltration.

HCPLive spoke with Mattingly about esketamine’s recent FDA approval as a monotherapy for treatment-resistant depression which works within hours or 1 – 2 days.

In this observational cross-sectional study, investigators highlighted the challenges associated with tapering cortisone creams for patients with atopic dermatitis.