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Investigators working on Glioblastoma Moon Shot program have made a key discovery on glioblastoma progression, identifying a key target to help stop it.

Investigators argued that reviews of healthcare interventions should include harmful side effects since they are essential to fully educate medical practice, health policies, and patients.

Investigators suggest the findings mean anticoagulants or antiplatelets could potentially treat migraine patients with aura.

Patients with influenza-like illness face a higher risk of stroke up to a year after infection.

Although novel antibiotics has improved in the pipeline over the past 6 years, inadequacy behind the momentum in the development of new infection-fighting agents still remains.

We asked women with a history of sexual trauma about their pregnancy and childbirth experiences and used their experiences and insight to inform practice recommendations.

A novel bioequivalent of dimethyl fumarate (Tecfidera) may soon be offering another treatment option for patients with multiple sclerosis.

The 2 patient groups have often been grouped into a singular 'Latino' designation in previous pediatric asthma studies. These findings show it's not an accurate representation of either group.

Investigators identified a correlation between infection with high-risk strains of HPV and increased risk of cardiovascular disease, especially among women with obesity or metabolic syndrome.

Cablivi (caplacizumab-yhdp) is the first approved treatment for adults with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP).

Flu vaccination reduced influenza-related hospitalizations by 38% among patients with COPD.

Trazodone is a depression drug, but it blocks the integrated stress response, so it may be a good candidate for ALS.

A systematic review and meta-analysis of nearly 10,000 patients found systolic AOBP readings, under the right circumstances, should become the standard blood pressure test.

Patients administered either anti-VEGF therapy for nAMD tested similar for improved visual acuity over an observed 12-month treatment period.

The patient started treatment with resperidone at age 7 but wasn't diagnosed with tardive dyskinesia until age 17.

A cross-validated, stratified cohort found that certain epilepsy patient populations could be at a two-fold greater risk of AED-related psychiatric effects.

The updated software will begin being implemented this month for use with the Prometra Pump System.

Relebactam plus impenem/cilastatin and ceftolozane plus tazobactam are seeking indication for infection-based conditions later this year.

Reformulation of OxyContin to prevent it being dissolved and injected prompted switching to heroin and a surge in hepatitis C infections.

The investigational agent being developed for the sleep-wake disorder demonstrated statistically significant improvements in the 6-month results.

Physicians on the front lines of care should be empowered to consider alternative treatment options for patients in significant need.

A new study confirmed that HIV infection significantly increases the risk of death for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.

Teenaged athletes to suffer from sports-related concussion symptoms may fare better from more active exercise, despite standard concussion treatment strategies.

A Canada-based investigation found that more than 30 women per 1000 suffer from severe pregnancy complications when using infertility treatment.

The oncolytic adenovirus was safe in terms of toxicity in mice models.

Heart patients discharged from the hospital with an opioid prescription were less likely to participate in planned follow-up care than those without prescribed opioids.

Largest observational study on antiepileptic treatment for poststroke epilepsy finds highest adherence to a less frequently prescribed drug.

Why any physician needs to have a strong sense of a patients' clinical history to distinguish endometriosis symptoms.