Samara Rosenfeld

Patients with acne who receive isotretinoin treatment can expect a four- to five-fold improvement from baseline to follow-up in quality of life.

No skin preparation solution is more beneficial or advantageous than others in reducing infection rates.

An expert responds to how COVID-19 has affected infertility patients.

The findings emphasize that single embryo transfer and singleton births should be encouraged worldwide.

There is also an association between late onset of spring and an increase in hospital admissions for asthma.

One in every 8 couples may have infertility.

One of the most important things is for patients to get a full evaluation if they think they might be infertile.

The technologies help patients with heart rhythm disorders monitor their healthcare and stay connected with their physicians.

An expert OB/GYN said if you're experiencing prolonged gaps between periods, it is important to visit a provider.

Dexamethasone should also be used for up to 10 days in patients with COVID-19 who require supplemental oxygen but are not mechanically ventilated.

An OB/GYN discusses the signs and symptoms of infertility.

Triheptanoin is a highly purified, synthetic, seven-carbon fatty triglyceride designed to provide medium-chain, odd-carbon fatty acids as an energy source and metabolite replacement for those with LC-FAOD.

The iCoagLab test reports several coagulation metrics within minutes, whereas traditionally it can take several hours for coagulation defects to be detected.

Although the investigative team found the overall increase in prevalence did not meet statistical significance, there was a significant increase among young adults, and prevalence remained high for those at least 60 years old.

The project demonstrates success in increasing availability and access of opioid-related services to residents of rural counties experiencing high overdose rates.

Women with premature ovarian insufficiency fare better with combined oral contraceptives compared to low-dose hormone therapy.

There is a significant increase in metabolic syndrome prevalence among young adults, while prevalence remains high for those at least 60 years old.

The approval is based on data from 2 randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled phase 3 trials.

It is important to evaluate opioid use among patients before surgery to modify patient-level risk factors.

Survey findings suggest EHRs enhance education for fellows but the time demands of data and order entry can be a negative of the technology.

Better usability will support better relationships between physicians, their electronic health record systems, and their patients, along with the overall well-being of physicians.

Investigators identify the extent to which a machine-learning approach predicts acute improvement for individual depressive symptoms with antidepressants based on pre-treatment symptom scores and EEG measures.

The new method results in a three- to five-fold reduction in the uncertainty in determining gestational age.

Use of benzodiazepines or benzodiazepine-like hypnotics should only occur during pregnancy after a thorough evaluation of the benefits and risks for the mother and child.

Findings of a recent study suggest empagliflozin is associated with a decreased risk of hospitalization for heart failure and a similar risk of myocardial infarction or stroke in routine clinical care.

The surprise surrounding healthcare’s embrace of technology in past months does not consider how willing physicians are to find and use the right tools.

The combined treatment is more effective than usual care and pharmacotherapy for adults with alcohol or substance use disorder.

The findings are consistent with previous research about the efficacy of tanezumab for chronic low back pain.

Women with recent gestational diabetes who use the intervention see less retention of weight than those who do not use the intervention.

The drug also reduced the risk of myocardial infarction and stroke.