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The study evaluated 10-year outcomes of anti-VEGF therapy using a PRN treatment regimen for eyes with neovascular AMD in real-world clinical practice.

Vedolizumab, anti-TNF, and 5-ASA treatments were not linked to an increased risk of CDI, but investigators noted other baseline variables were significantly associated with CDI risk in patients with IBD.

The phase 3 seladelpar investigator discusses the current landscape of care available for patients with PBC.

An analysis of CDC data from 1999 to 2020 offers clinicians a snapshot of overall, and race-specific, trends in obesity-related cardiovascular disease deaths since the turn of the century.

This test provides a useful approach as it can be less intensive for time and resources, less costly, and it can be conducted outside of the specialist allergy setting.

A switch from a biologic treatment to a biosimilar demonstrated comparable effects for both primary and co-primary outcomes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

An analysis of more than 4000 adolescents and young adults in the US found those who more recently used tobacco products reported more symptoms than other users.

Given that this new research was an exploratory study with a smaller sample size, the study’s results may not be generalized and future studies should use more patients and institutions.

An analysis of ophthalmology subspecialty fellowships in 2021 revealed a lower match rate for applicants considered underrepresented in medicine.

A 1-year observational follow-up of a 3-month RCT provides insight into he benefits of advanced hybrid closed-loop system use in people with type 1 diabetes using multiple daily injections and self-monitoring of blood glucose.

A recently authorized device for autism detection showed promising accuracy in research across US specialty clinics. The lead author shares his thoughts on a new podcast.

This endocrine case report from Brady Pregerson, MD, features a patients in his mid-70s with a history of hypothyroidism presenting with weeks of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea without blood but with a 30-pound weight loss. Can you determine the most likely diagnosis?

In the latest episode of Lungcast, the diagnosis, classifciation and treatment of PE—namely blood clots—is comprehensively dissected by the Lewis Katz School of Medicine clinician and investigator.

An analysis of life expectancy growth since the 1930s suggest more than 50 countries have surpassed the US—with the gap compared to the leading countries widening in that time.

These new findings may help shape both the design and the use of an educational intervention on technology-based inhaler techniques for patients with pediatric asthma.

This case report from Brady Pregerson, MD,

A number of innovative, virus-targeting agents are under investigation to treat HCV—or even prevent it.

This new data indicates the necessity of health providers around the world to address the mental health needs of vitiligo patients, especially among those most heavily affected.

Results from the retrospective cohort study indicated viral eradication with DAAs after liver transplantation improved liver function and patient survival after a long-term follow-up, even in cirrhotic patients.

In this episode, hosts discuss their experience interacting with the Tandem Mobi pump from the ADCES 2023 meeting and offer perspective on what the Welldoc clearances mean for people with diabetes and care providers.

The CASTLE-HTx trial provides insight into the effects of catheter ablation in patients with AFib and end-stage heart failure, with potentially practice-changing implications.

This new research demonstrated that when TNF-inhibition is effective, a shift to brodalumab treatment may be useful in suppression of psoriasis and improvement of patients’ quality of life.

Alcendor discusses the recent uptick in cases and hospitalizations, as well as the latest variants of concern and developments in 2023-24 booster doses.

A higher pain score and a higher active joint count were shown to be predictive of higher pain over time.

This new research was prospectively gathered in Denmark and involved nationwide, population-based data as well as a uniform approach to melanoma treatment and surveillance.

Results from the study found a high risk of CDI associated with clindamycin and low risk associated with doxycycline and minocycline, also highlighting variation in CDI risk within and between classes of antibiotics.

Using data from the ASPREE trial, a new study from EASD 2023 suggests use of low-dose aspirin in older adults could reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

Carolina Mangas-Sanjuan, MD, PhD, discusses findings from her research on the use of artificial intelligence computer-aided detection in colonoscopies in this Q&A with HCPLive.