Q&A

smoking
smoking
10/08/2019
Laura E. Crotty Alexander, MD, answers our questions about recent documents published by the American Thoracic Society on vaping-associated pulmonary illness and what pulmonologists need to know about this...
10/08/2019
inflammatory bowel disease
inflammatory bowel disease
10/08/2019
Brindusa Truta, MAS, MD, from Johns Hopkins Medicine, answers our questions about her study that evaluated pregnancy outcomes among mothers with IBD who discontinued therapy with infliximab early vs late...
10/08/2019
Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes
10/07/2019
New research suggests many older adults with type 2 diabetes believe factors including longer disease duration, more established complications, and more comorbidities warrant more aggressive diabetes...
10/07/2019
smoking
smoking
10/04/2019
Chair of the ATS Tobacco Action Committee, Michelle N. Eakin, PhD, answered our questions about the health effects of vaping, what we know about the long-term effects, and the ongoing studies that will...
10/04/2019
drug treatment
drug treatment
10/02/2019
Sasha Bernatsky, MD, PhD, answers our questions about her research that evaluated treatment initiation and adjustments of methotrexate in early rheumatoid arthritis management.
10/02/2019
Neurology
Neurology
10/01/2019
Lindsay Alfano, DPT, PCS, answered our questions about her upcoming session at the 144th Annual Meeting of the American Neurological Association.
10/01/2019
Pharmacology
Pharmacology
09/30/2019
Dr Horton discusses the clinical implications of his new study, which found that US physicians have been increasingly prescribing systemic drugs off-label for children, often for unapproved conditions. ...
09/30/2019
Expert Q&A
Expert Q&A
09/30/2019
Sindhu Johnson, MD, PhD
Sindhu Johnson, MD, PhD, coauthor of the 2019 European League Against Rheumatism/American College of Rheumatology classification criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), answers our questions...
09/30/2019
probiotics
probiotics
09/27/2019
Susan E. Erdman, DVM, MPH, answers our questions about how microbes modulate host oxytocin and multigenerational health—a topic that will also be discussed at the American Neurological Association’s Annual...
09/27/2019
Diagnosis
Diagnosis
09/27/2019
A new study evaluated the accuracy of a LAM-based point-of-care test for diagnosing tuberculosis in patients with HIV. Lead author Claudia Denkinger, MD, PhD, answered our questions.
09/27/2019