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These recommendations were developed with the primary goal of improving outcomes in cardiovascular mortality.

For many patients suffering from depression or anxiety, the added stress of the pandemic has led to a medication change.

There was a high proportion of RSV-associated acute lower respiratory infections hospitalizations in infants younger than 1 in all countries.

Educating patients of the immune system can be helpful in addressing any concerns over getting vaccinated for the flu.

Because ADHD presents differently in females than it does in males, the disorder has been underdiagnosed in females for several years.

A study found that patients more commonly self-reported unintentional barriers to treatment adherence—such as forgetfulness and external influences—than intentional ones.

The treatment could also be used for Alzheimer disease and mid-stage Huntington disease for patients who suffer from greater cognitive deficits.

Ketotifen fumarate ophthalmic solution 0.035% is the first and only over-the-counter preservative-free eye drop solution for itchy eyes caused by allergies.

For obese patients, both weight gain and loss was linked to an increase in the rate of incident venous thromboembolism.

An expert discusses the importance of getting vaccinated for the flu this year as well as strategies healthcare systems are taking to ensure easy access for patients.

D. farinae and D. pteronyssinus positive skin prick test results were much more frequent in patients >18 years.

The cut points for LCT and nCD64 in Crohn’s disease were not previously known.

Those who slept more than 10 hours or less than 4 hours per night declined faster than those who slept about 7 hours per night.

Gene addition and editing strategies have potential of curing sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent thalassemia, but there are still many obstacles that must be overcome.

Treatments for VTE in children fall short as they require frequent monitoring and include unpredictable food and drug interactions.

Dr. Cerulli discusses some ways ADHD can manage the changes in routine during COVID-19.

Sumifilam could be the first Alzheimer treatment to improve several biomarkers.

Investigators did not find differences between children with ASD and children with ADHD after accounting for task behavior durations as percentages of total used task time.

Dr. Mali talks about advancements in treatment and screening for Wet AMD.

More than half of the eyes observed in the study displayed collapse of the associated druse or drusenoid PED.

The expert discusses the first FDA-approved drug of its kind for peanut allergy.

The rate of adverse events was higher in patients suffering from both deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolisms than it was in just patients with DVT.

Low levels of COC associated with a higher likelihood of outpatient flares that required corticosteroids, hospitalizations, and surgical interventions.

Phthalates were particularly linked to negative behaviors in adolescents who developed ADHD.

There are currently no FDA-approved treatments for eosinophilic esophagitis.