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By Lisa Rapaport
In this multicenter, phase 3 randomized-controlled trial, researchers evaluated the efficacy and safety of SHR8028, a water-free cyclosporine solution, 0.1%, compared with vehicle in patients with dry eye disease.
Results of a recent study call into question the relationship between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and risk of cardiovascular mortality in older adults.
Many physicians teach medical students in their office practices.  They share teaching pearls in exam rooms or between patients. They show students important interviewing and examination techniques; they model professionalism.  It’s not easy for physician teachers to do these things today, particularly given the pressures on clinicians to see more patients in shorter periods of time- not to mention keeping up with documentation requirements and administrative tasks.  One, efficient way to teach is by asking a good question.
By Dipika Jain and Subrat Patnaik(Reuters) - Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc's drug for psychosis linked to Parkinson's disease was approved in the United States on Friday, becoming the first treatment for the condition to get a nod in the country.
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) 2013 Annual Meeting: March 14-17, 2013; Los Angeles, CA
A recent study sought to quantify the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma among a population of individuals with cirrhosis of the liver of varying aetiology.
By Shereen Jegtvig
After the clinical trial showed positive results, the first treatment option for adults with inflammatory arthritis in the spine has been approved.
The AGS has developed a number of extremely helpful resources for clinicians to easily and conveniently employ the criteria in their daily practice.
Researchers examined the association between iron deficiency and stroke risk in a new study.
As many as 5.8 million US adults could no longer be in need of hypertension medication after new guidelines relaxed previous recommendations, according to a new analysis.
Two recent trials examined the effects of salt and fat concentrations in various foods and how they effect food consumption and satiety in healthy adults.
January traditionally is the time of promise and renewal, when the turn of the calendar page inspires hope for the new year. It’s a time of reflection on the changes brought by the previous 12 months, and of recommitment to shine while navigating the changes that are sure to come in 2016.
To shed light on the link between migraine and asthma, researchers designed a study of more than 110,000 adolescents.
A recent study examined the effects of nap time and daytime sleepiness on the risk of developing metabolic syndrome.
Aspirin is commonly used to help lower the risk for heart attack, but could once-daily use be associated with a higher risk of skin cancer? The authors of a new study aimed to explore this further in men and women with and without daily aspirin exposure.