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By MD Will BoggsNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Psychosocial interventions delivered by non-specialists in middle-income countries can benefit women with common mental disorders in the perinatal period, according to a meta-analysis by UK researchers.
Researchers evaluated the efficacy of Janus kinase inhibitors in adult patients with alopecia areata. Their research was presented at the American Academy of Dermatology’s 2023 annual meeting in New Orleans, LA.
The American Thoracic Society, the Japanese Respiratory Society, and the Asociación Latinoamericana del Tórax have developed recommendations for the systematic approach to the diagnosis of nonfibrotic HP and fibrotic HP.
<p>Scant research has been done on the long-term safety of drugs for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a new analysis shows, although millions of American children have been taking them for decades.</p>
<p>Greater pupil diameter and fixation counts seen in patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) who were watching video clips of passage through a building may help shed more light on navigational difficulties, according to new research.</p>
It is unclear whether direct oral anticoagulants or vitamin K antagonists are safer among patients undergoing TAVI with concomitant indication of oral anticoagulation. Researchers investigated, and this is what they found.
In this video, Sarah Wise, MD, discusses updates to the International Consensus Statement on Allergy and Rhinology: Allergic Rhinitis 2023, including how the updates should be used to improve clinical practice and what is next for research in the management of patients with allergic rhinitis.
A recent study examined the potential metabolic benefits of xanthohumol, a flavonoid found within hops and beer.
<p>Survivors of breast cancer who develop therapy-related leukemia (TRL) commonly have inherited mutations in cancer susceptibility genes, researchers have found.</p>
A new study sought to systematically review guidelines on sugar intake and assess consistency of recommendations, methodological quality of guidelines, and the quality of evidence supporting each recommendation.
Children have unprecedented access to media devices—it is estimated that 72% of children and 89% of adolescents have at least 1 device in their sleep environment.
In the medical arena, information is constantly changing, and print journals just can’t keep up with this pace.
A new report updates estimates of the economic effect of autism spectrum disorders in the United States.
New research explores the effects of smoking on mortality rates in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
By Will Boggs MDNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with type 1 diabetes are nearly three times as likely as others to develop epilepsy, researchers report.
<p>Young preteens are likely to misuse OTC medications if they are not educated about proper use and the dangers of abuse, experts warn.</p>
The Work Group from the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes organization updated its set of guidelines that offers clinical practice guidelines in the treatment of chronic kidney disease and diabetes.
A recent study examined patterns in opioid prescribing in order to identify whether overprescribing is a result of a small group of high-volume prescribers.