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If approved, the treatment would be indicated for patients with acute pain who require an opioid.

Opioid-exposed infants diagnosed with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome present with various comorbidities but a prolonged survival rate.

Multidisciplinary panel of clinicians discuss whether recommendations made by national, state, and local agencies infringes upon clinical practice autonomy. 

Jeffrey Bratberg, PharmD, FAPhA, and Joshua Lynch, DO, EMT-P, FAAEM, FACEP, discuss highlights from the December 2020 CDC Health Alert and application.

FDA, CDC recommended halting use of the one-shot vaccine at all federal sites.

Investigators conclude data show diminishing returns in treating mild cases of ADHD, but more research is needed to bridge long-term positives and negatives.

HDL anti-inflammatory capacity was inversely associated with incident cardiovascular disease after the team used a fully adjusted model.

Cases continue to surge across the globe in several countries including India and Pakistan.

The approval of the sBLA means greater flexibility and reduced barriers in care during the pandemic.

Medtronic claims the GI Genius module will help clinicals identify lesions in real time during a colonoscopy.

Infliximab and ustekinumab have similar efficacy and speed of onset in patients with Crohn’s disease who are biologic-naïve.

Compared with controls, children and adolescents with sickle cell anemia were more likely to be underweight and exhibit signs of stunting and wasting.

Researchers examine how biomarkers are differentially mapped to MRI measures of cortical thickness.

The main predictors of SCWT performance was maternal education and housing conditions.

Some strains appear to reduce risk in pregnant women and infants.

A discussion on the safety and efficacy of angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI), sacubitril/valsartan, for the treatment of heart failure.

Experts in cardiology provide a brief history on treatments used for heart failure including ACE (angiotensin converting enzyme) inhibitors and beta blockers.

“[sCD163] showed a significant decline in eradicated cases of HCC after treatment,” the study authors wrote.

Patients who received voxelotor 1500 mg achieved significant improvements in markers of hemolysis through week 72 when compared with the placebo group.

The risk of hypertension increased in pediatric patients with more complex surgery.

fMRI imaging shows decreased functional connectivity within the frontoparietal network of affected patients.

The age-adjusted rate of overdose deaths involving cocaine was 4.9 per 100,000 individuals in 2019.

Some exposed newborns with negative PCR assays presented with fundus abnormalities.

There were no drug-related serious adverse events found in the study.

The majority of diagnostic categories were common in COVID-19 patients than it was in patients with influenza.

A new study finds ambulatory telemedicine visits were exceptionally greater among minority communities through the pandemic.

A dermatologist discusses alternative and complementary options for the treatment of atopic dermatitis.

Treatment use was linked to an increase in hepatitis B flare among women, but not men.