Internal Medicine

A longtime psychiatrist writes on a doctor's propensity for irritation, anxiety and self-medicating, and the work that goes into caring for colleagues.

Women infected with either virus generally experienced higher incidences of premature births compared with healthy women.

The review acknowledges that the harms of screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis outweigh the benefits.

Eysuvis 0.25% is the first and only approved prescription therapy for short-term treatment of signs and symptoms related to dry eye disease.

A conversation with an expert virologist and public health advocate on the scientific and societal machinations of COVID-19 vaccination.

Patients receiving the drug experienced improvement in the 6-minute walk test and demonstrated a lower risk of clinical worsening.

Having reliable estimates can help governments and relevant agencies develop better test-and-treat strategies to reduce vertical transmission and total disease burden.

High adolescent non–HDL-C levels were strongly associated with the presence of coronary artery calcification in mid-adulthood.

Patients with sickle cell disease who are undernourished report higher disease severity and lower health-related quality of life scores.

Anne Dixon, MD, explains how it took 6 years to update recommendations for new asthma therapies.

Few diabetic patients adhere to daily blood glucose monitoring, foot checks, eye examinations, and cholesterol checks.

The epicutaneous immunotherapy for peanut allergy is continuing discussions with the FDA. What is its potential in allergic care?

Rodney Wilson, spokesperson from the American Red Cross, offers some final thoughts on how providers can encourage blood donations among their patients.

These findings underscore the importance of safely implementing new marijuana legislation across the US.

The guidelines list more than 40 recommendations related to blood pressure targets, screening and diagnosis, and overall cardiovascular disease risk management strategies.

More than two-thirds of smokers want to quit, but lack proper resources. A prescribing professional could help make up that difference.

In most scenarios, patients with diabetes said they would use remote digital monitoring to manage their disease if the monitoring were equally or somewhat more effective than their current monitoring.

The longtime FDA expert assumes the role following the resignation of Stephen Hahn, MD.

The study underscores the importance of lowering air pollution concentrations below WHO guidelines.

The approval is the first indication for a new pathway of care—one which has been linked to reduced heart failure death and hospitalization.

About half of patients experienced adverse events, and two-thirds of those events were likely related to inflammatory bowel disease medications.

A high fasting insulin level trajectory was associated with psychosis, while puberty-onset BMI increase was linked to depression.

A new study has identified various potential clinical predictors associated with poor outcomes, including mortality, in patients with sickle cell disease.

The researchers unexpectedly found sustained visual improvement in both eyes, despite only 1 eye being treated with AAV.

A phase 2 study suggests treating the common diabetes comorbidity may be capable with the monoclonal antibody.