Incidence

Opinions regarding "safe" and unsafe foods vacillate more than hem-length fashion. While we disregard emerging data, fail to conduct sound research, and bury science at odds with popular and political platforms, blaming the "food victim" by denying medical benefits for allegedly food-related diseases – the latest proposal – doesn't seem the most prudent course to safeguard American health.

The panel was due to vote on influenza vaccine recommendations but delayed that to its June meeting.

AGA practice guideline makes no recommendation for or against CADe-assisted colonoscopy; The BMJ recommends against it.

Individualised antibiotic treatment increases the risk for recurrence but reduces antibiotic use and the number of adverse event days in children with febrile UTIs, a Danish trial reveals.

Add-on treatment may, however, benefit patients with less advanced liver disease.

Hospitals are seeing an increase in Candida auris cases, putting more strain on healthcare systems to protect patients.

The federal agency works to improve healthcare safety and quality for patients while providing tools and data for healthcare professionals.

Subcutaneous pembrolizumab reduces time demands for both the patient and clinician, all while providing a consistent efficacy and safety profile with IV pembrolizumab.

Just as effective as the high dose, low-dose apixaban prevents long-term recurrent venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer, and lowered bleeding rates, in API-CAT.

In immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, the overall risk for serious adverse events is not notably higher with combo therapy than with monotherapy, though some combinations may pose increased risk.

Obesity and disease risk: Here are some of the health problems that carrying too much body fat can escalate your risk of getting—and what you can do about it.

Rare diseases - a medical condition so obscure that even your doctor has to Google. Despite their name, these diseases collectively impact millions of Americans, creating a healthcare system that's equal parts expensive, frustrating, and endlessly confusing. With 8% of US households reporting a rare disease diagnosis and healthcare costs hitting nearly $1 trillion, it's clear that rarity doesn't mean…

Revakinagene taroretcel is the first approved treatment for macular telangiectasia type 2

Helicobacter pylori exposure is linked to a reduced risk for eosinophilic oesophagitis, with an increased reduction in studies published after 2019, a meta-analysis shows.

Study shows a significantly lower incidence of distant metastasis with one

First study to probe comparative safety of oral anticoagulants in this population

The OCEANIC-AF trial has raised concerns about factor XI inhibitors. Should physicians still bet on this class of anticoagulants?

Slashes in federal funding for disease surveillance could once more make old diseases formidable foes

Only 19.7% of alert-identified acute kidney injury episodes in children are documented in hospital records, highlighting a lack of recognition and underestimation of the incidence of this condition.

Greater adherence to a healthy plant-based diet is linked to reduced risk and improved outcomes for IBD, while unhealthy plant-based diets are linked to worse outcomes.