Internal Medicine

Dr. Gregory Weiss provides perspective on recent data detailing the potential for kidney damage as a result of long-term inhibition of the renin-angiotensin system.

The selective inhibitor therapy is being investigated for the treatment of 2 forms of chronic cough—an indication that's been unmet in 60 years.

The therapeutic met all secondary endpoints measured at 18 months in patients with hATTR amyloidosis with polyneuropathy, which included statistically significant improvements in neuropathy, and quality of life.

Immunomodulators, incomplete vaccination, and non-mRNA vaccination were associated with a higher risk of adverse events for patients with IBD.

New data suggest hospitalized patients experience little difference in all-cause outcomes dependent on the busyness of their attending hospitalist.

Despite attempts climbing since 2008, investigators have observed no significant change in suicidal adults seeking care.

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology suggests patients with chronic kidney disease have little access to reliable information related to nutrition for patients with chronic kidney disease.

From a new heart failure indication to a first-of-its-kind rare disease treatment, here's the most interesting PDUFA dates for the first half of the year.

A new survey shows physicians are voting more frequently. A study author explains what that may mean for the civic involvement of doctors.

A comparison of data and care from prepandemic and pandemic periods provides an overview of the impact deferred care and stay-at-home orders on the rate of amputations and other outcomes among patients with diabetes.

The treatment yielded significant improvements for sleep onset and sleep maintenance.

Results of a recent study detail a significant link between incidence of diabetes and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps that was not observed for CRS without nasal polyps was not associated with diabetes.

A new investigation, which included the largest AGEP study cohort, concluded that the disease was also typically triggered by antimicrobials.

Investigators report exposure to fine particulate matter in 2019 exceeded the World Health Organization guideline limit.

JAK inhibitors have been effective in treating the other form of inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis.

The University of Michigan School of Nursing DASH Center director discusses the impact and reach of adult prescription drug misuse.

A new survey analysis shows prescription opioid, stimulant, sedative and tranquilizer misuse is common by age 50, and is greatly associated with substance abuse disorder risk.

In this interview, Valton details the editing function of TALGlobin01 and how it stands out among traditional gene therapy approaches to sickle cell disease.

Björn Mellgård gets technical as he describes the function of TAK-755, the recombinant ADAMTS13 enzyme, in sickle cell disease and cTTP.

A study presented at RSNA 2021 suggests sonographic quantitative assessment of the deltoid muscle could provide a simple and noninvasive screening method for detection of type 2 diabetes.

A retrospective analysis of data from more than 170 patients with Cushing syndrome and hyperglycemia provides insight into the effects of curative treatment on hyperglycemia among these patients.

An analysis of patient data from the EDICT study demonstrates the potential benefit of triple therapy in patients with new-onset type 2 diabetes.

Promising results show that high-flow oxygen therapy is more effective in treating patients with severe COVID-19 than conventional methods like invasive mechanical ventilation.

The meta-analysis showed a mean improvement of 15.7 ETDRS letters and central retinal thickness of 269.7 μm at 12 months.