Internal Medicine

Investigators found that intralymphatic immunotherapy of was not superior to placebo or other forms of allergen-specific immunotherapy, but felt continued research was warranted.

Investigators found that despite a lack of infrastructure on pediatric quality improvement, higher-performing hospitals can sustain cost-effective strategies for pediatric asthma care.

Data show 15% of authors in this analysis reported financial associations with trial sponsors in invasive cardiovascular intervention studies.

Developed by BrainsWay, the new device has been shown to decrease anxiety symptoms in adult patients with anxious depression.

Though no research on the effects of positive emotion intervention on children with asthma exist, investigators note that the methods have shown positive results in other health contexts.

Recent data from phase 3 clinical trials of the antibody shows significant skin clearance and itch in people with atopic dermatitis.

A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trial data suggest those adhering to diets with a low glycemic index and low glycemic load were linked to lowered HbA1c levels and improvements in cardiometabolic risk factors.

According to a claims analysis, sunburn was also commonly diagnosed in female and young patients.

With immunosuppressed populations at an increased risk of death and comorbidities due to COVID-19, members of the Advisory Committee of Immunization Practices moved to approve additional doses for young at-risk patients.

Women with COVID-19 who gave birth were more likely to deliver earlier than 37 weeks.

The combination agent breaks ground as the first treatment approved for this indication.

Staff from schools across the United Kingdom express desire for enhanced staff preparedness and internal allergy policy review after being surveyed by investigators.

Niemann-Pick is highly heterogenous and is characterized by hypervariable manifestations across patients.

The prevalence of striae distensae was notably higher in psoriasis than atopic dermatitis.

Patients with 360° catheter-assisted trabeculotomy had the best success rates.

Excessive hemolysis and genetic factors may be associated with cholelithiasis.

A sickle cell expert discusses the shifting therapeutic landscape as well as a need to rethink hemoglobin level threshold guidelines for patients.

An ongoing study of the IL-17A and IL-17F inhibitor showed patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis achieved long-term skin clearance results.

There is a need for new antibiotic targets for treating C difficile infections.

Patients who reported neurocognitive challenges were more likely to have reduced skills related to instrumental activities of daily living.

Brett King, MD, PhD, encourages dermatologists to wait for more clinical data before making any assumptions on the drug class' safety and selectivity.

A new follow-up study highlights the efficacy and safety of the daily oral immunotherapy in. younger patient populations.

Outlook Therapeutics anticipates submitting a Biologics License Application to the FDA as early as next year.

A new study suggests the Asthma Predictive Index can be used as a simple, noninvasive tool for determining asthma in preschoolers.