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Unadjusted rates of hypoparathyroidism were higher in patients who underwent total thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy at both 30 days and 6 months.

Results from the TEMPO-HCM study suggest that 30-day ECG monitoring in patients with HCM detects more arrhythmias than the standard 24-48 hours.

Diana Isaacs, PharmD, and Natalie Bellini, DNP, sit down to discuss the implications of increased CGM access through a recent CMS expansion and take a deep dive into the latest Abbott news, including dispelling misconceptions surrounding the recall announcement.

New results of the phase 3 ECZTRA 6 trial, evaluating tralokinumab for pediatric patients with eczema, found that the drug was superior to placebo in the primary and secondary endpoints.

Scores for the 20-Item Symptom Checklist improved from baseline over gestation in the interpersonal psychotherapy cohort, but not in the enhanced usual care group.

New data indicates that there are significant bidirectional associations between migraines and psoriasis, with investigators recommending patients with either condition be informed about the connection.

The results show 52.5% of patients achieved clinical remission at week 96, while 59.0% saw endoscopic improvement, 35.9% achieved endoscopic remission, and 70.5% achieved a clinical response.

Using data from more than 800 older patients, new research is shining a light on the potential reduction in cognitive decline seen with the use of catheter ablation among patients with atrial fibrillation relative to medical management.

Those with ≥67% of albumin-corrected serum calcium measurements outside of the study-defined limits had 1.9-fold higher odds of experiencing a cardiovascular event compared with patients with <33% of calcium measurements outside the range.

Many effective anti-obesity medications could be manufactured and sold profitably for a low price, with estimated minimum prices up to 20-fold cheaper than current prices in some countries.

How does race affect treatment for rheumatoid arthritis in the United States? Test your knowledge with this quiz.

All but 5% of the state's inpatient beds are within 4 miles of an identified high fire-threat zone, according to new public health analyses.

The results show depressive disorders in the first cohort were associated with a nearly 4-fold higher risk of depressive disorders in the spousal cohort.

It was announced by Arcutis Biotherapeutics that the US Food and Drug Administration had accepted for review their NDA for roflumilast foam 0.3%.

A new study leveraging data from 184 countries based on 11 dietary factors provides an overview of the diet attributable burden of type 2 diabetes in the world today.

There are many reasons why biosimilars are not utilized in gastroenterology, mainly patients present younger and treatments can lose efficacy over time.

A single-center study from India sheds light on the safety and efficacy of biosimilar tenecteplase relative to the reference agent for patients with acute ischemic stroke.

New study data re-evaluating current guidelines for T1a melanoma excisions indicate that 5-mm margins may be adequate in order to maintain lower risk levels for melanoma recurrence.

The proportion of premature infants diagnosed with ROP increased from 4.4% in 2003 to 8.1% in 2019, particularly among underserved populations.

Investigators address 2 questions: How can we better understand the biology of these rare disorders? How can we stimulate research and optimize the regulatory process to improve diagnosis and targeted treatment?

A retrospective analysis of more than 3 million patients who received the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine found no association between vaccination and newly diagnosed RVO.

A new report tracks how the epidemic periods of RSV shifted throughout recent years, addressing the disruption in consistency during the 2020-2021 season.

A cross-sectional analysis of data is offering a snapshot of trends in the treatment of 7 common chronic health conditions among incarcerated populations in the US relative to the general population.

New data suggest 10 years of consecutive poverty is a greater risk factor for death than dementia, obesity and stroke among Americans.

Announced on April 14, the clearance allows for FreeStyle Libre 3 users to obtain real-time glucose readings on a large, easy-to-see screen directly from their back of arm sensors.

In this interview segment, Fleischer further described some of the key points about the peanut immunotherapy patch, DBV712, and the product’s phase 3 VITESSE trial.

Some traditional sarcopenia assessment techniques included direct measurements on cross sectional imaging, but cross sectional imaging also comes with increased time, cost, and radiation exposure.