Primary Care

While once-weekly isoniazid and rifapentine is effective for the treatment of latent tuberculosis, it is limited by requiring direct observation.

The American College of Chest Physicians has released draft guidelines on the use of low-dose CT for the screening of patients for lung cancer.

In a recent study, researchers sought to update heritability estimates based on data from 31,524 twin pairs from 2 nationwide registers in Denmark.

Depressive symptoms and elevated C-reactive protein levels are common among individuals with schizophrenia, but little is known about the relationship between these factors. In a recent study, researchers...

While higher lifetime antipsychotic exposure has been associated with poorer cognition in patients with schizophrenia, the effects of adjunctive psychiatric medication use and lifetime trends are not well...

In a recent study, researchers sought to determine whether routine testing of patients who presented to emergency departments with chest pain but without evidence of ischemia influenced admission rates for...

In a recent study, researchers compared the safety and efficacy of 2 drugs for adults with acute exacerbations of schizophrenia. To see results of the study, including which drugs were evaluated, read...

Schizophrenia patients taking antipsychotics face a greater risk of cardiovascular disease. In a recent study, researchers tested the effects of a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist in schizophrenia...

The findings of a recent study challenge the hypothesis that schizophrenia and other cognitive impairments are associated with GABA deficiency. The study compared the brain chemistry of schizophrenia...

A recent study investigated the regular use of aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in colorectal cancer patients.