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A meta-analysis revealed a higher prevalence of abnormal ECG findings in individuals with SCD compared to those without the disease.

These data, to be presented at AAAAI, indicate that following 12 and 24 months of immunotherapy with BMOIT, desensitization to milk products can be observed among patients.

This American Heart Month 2024 feature paints a picture describing the current state of cardiology by asking what the most prevalent and important issues facing the specialty are today from the perspective of 9 leading experts.

A new study for women with ≥ 4 hours a day of sedentary behavior had an increased risk of OSA but not for women with < 4 hours of sedentary behavior.

A meta-analysis of four RCTs found Iron isomaltoside ferumoxytol is both effective and safe to treat iron deficiency anemia.

These findings, to be presented at AAAAI, may allow for greater awareness among clinicians when prescribing eczema therapies.

A new study found there was a J-shape relationship between dietary thiamine income and the 5-year decline rate in the global and composite cognitive scores.

The guideline recommends fecal microbiota transplant in most cases of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection but does not suggest fecal microbiota-based therapies for IBD or IBS.

Adhering to a greater number of healthy lifestyle behaviors was linked to a decreased risk of incident IBS, suggesting lifestyle modifications may help prevent its onset.

These findings, to be presented at AAAAI, highlight the importance of labeling different cleansing products used by consumers with eczema.

Retreatment with voxilaprevir/velpatasvir/sofosbuvir in patients with HCV and prior DAA failure is effective but may be impacted by hepatocellular carcinoma, cirrhosis, and genotype 3.

Among youth with intellectual disabilities and autism, black children and females are more likely to be placed in foster care, a new study found.

Viral Shah, MD, joins Diabetes Dialogue to discuss a recent study examining associations between time in range and other advanced CGM metrics with diabetic retinopathy and the implications for use in predicting other microvascular outcomes.

Additional research may be necessary to look at the sequence of epinephrine administration and advanced airway management in settings in which alternative epinephrine administration strategies are utilized.

A new study found crisis response planning for PTSD among military veterans had lower onset of suicidal ideation than veterans with self-guided safety planning.

Histological inflammation and clinical IBD activity were both associated with reduced fertility rates compared to histological remission and quiescent IBD.

No concerning patterns of long-term or increasing opioid use were observed within 3 years after first opioid prescription in opioid-naive children with SCD.

A recent case series analysis found the fungal keratitis prevalence may be twice as high in rural compared with non-rural areas in the United States.

Additional validation of such improvement thresholds using unblinded trial data may be necessary to allow for more evidence of their utility in clinical research and practice.

Findings suggest segregated residential and transplant center neighborhoods contribute to racial disparities in access to living donor kidney transplantation.

A new study found non-hospitalized COVID-19 survivors from a Vietnam general population had a 76.1% prevalence of insomnia, with 22.8% of respondents with insomnia scoring for severe insomnia.

Ahmad Masri, MD, MS, provides an update on the the development of the cardiac myosin inhibitor class and offers perspective on what the future might hold for the class beyond cardiomyopathy.

In this Lungcast segment, Spicer spoke on several treatment-specific biomarkers for lung cancer and discussed the future of lung cancer therapy.

Unlike several European countries, Brazil does not have recurring price reductions, which could contribute to the distorted prices for biological medicines.

The incidence of KRT for primary glomerular disease-induced kidney failure was greatest for IgA nephropathy and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.

Hearing loss was more prevalent among children and adults with sickle cell disease and its traits compared to matched controls with normal hemoglobin.

During this segment of his interview, Bissonnette discussed safety data on JNJ-2113 for patients with plaque psoriasis and later went into future research topics.

A new study found the Healthy Patterns Sleep Program—where people have timed activities aligning with circadian rhythms—improves the quality of life after 4 weeks for individuals with cognitive impairment.