Samara Rosenfeld

An analysis shows that patients find desiccated thyroid extract to be more effective and improve patient outcomes better than other therapies.

African American and Hispanic patients use devices for type 1 diabetes less than Caucasian patients.

Appropriate monitoring and treatment of hypothyroidism is needed for individuals who work long hours.

Treating thyrotropin changes associated with aging adaptation could adversely alter key homeostatic compensations.

Patients with fractures closer to the center of the body had a 1.5- to four-fold greater risk of death over 2 years of follow-up.

The location of a broken bone can significantly impact the long-term health outcomes of older individuals, according to the new research findings to be presented at the Endocrine Society (ENDO) 2020 Annual Scientific Sessions.

An AI tool identified a near five-fold higher amount of potential fractures than the manual method.

An expert breaks down potential treatments for COVID-19 and the therapies that have failed.

The reduction is likely due to the recognition of the opioid crisis and educational guidelines at various levels.

Screening for hypothyroidism should be considered for patients with alkaptonuria, according to recent study findings.

Patients treated at verified level I trauma centers are more likely to receive 5-6 evidence-based practices.

Patients with alkaptonuria have a higher prevalence of primary hypothyroidism.

Additional research can help better understand the risks and benefits of cannabinoids for the treatment of acute pain.

Surgical intervention leads to a bigger reduction in pain intensity compared to a more conservative approach.

It is essential to immediately roll out interventions to promote the well-being of women, nurses, and frontline workers exposed to COVID-19.

Providers should consider flu in their diagnoses of patients who present at the hospital with less recognized manifestations.

New expanded analysis from the IMPACT trial shows FF/UMEC/VI's benefit versus dual inhaler therapies.

The approval of sofosbuvir and velpatasvir comes after a multicenter clinical trial confirmed the safety and efficacy of the treatment.

Technology, data, and community partnerships can help improve the overall health of patients with chronic health conditions.

Telehealth tools can identify someone whose symptoms are worsening and connect them to a medical professional.

The online program also reduced stress, anxiety, and depression in women seeking treatment for infertility.

Women with comorbidities and those with abdominal pain accompanied by constipation are more likely to have a missed diagnosis.

Digital tools like electronic health records play an important role in addressing care for patients with chronic health conditions.

In part 4 of our series, guideline authors and researchers relay the particularities of guiding and regulating the spread of still-necessary painkiller prescriptions.

Patients who take opioids after a tooth extraction report higher pain levels than nonopioid users 6 months after the procedure.

Roy Schoenberg, MD, MPH, discusses the populations that can most benefit from using telehealth tools and Medicare reimbursement obstacles.

With the spread of coronavirus increasing in the US, telehealth can be leveraged, but regulations need to be modified.

Winning technology focused on women’s health, Parkinson disease and collecting more valuable health data.

Knowing the ergonomic risks of positions during certain procedures can allow surgeons to adjust accordingly to reduce their pain.

Pregnenolone is effective to treat chronic low back pain in US veterans.