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Researchers aimed to examine the effects of intensive blood-pressure–lowering treatment on orthostatic hypotension in adults with hypertension. Their results might surprise you.
<p>Hearing-impaired children and adolescents are at risk for depression and behavior problems, but early intervention may offer some protection against psychopathology, according to a review of relevant research.</p>
Tiffany is a 9-year-old girl with asthma that has recently progressed from intermittent to mild persistant classification. You have recommended, as per current guidelines, institution of inhaled corticosteroids on a daily basis.
Consultant360 reached out to lead study author Anh P. Nguyen, PhD, from the Kaiser Permanente Institute for Health Research, to discuss a recent study which examined how exposure to prescription opioids from family members is associated with overdose risk among youth.
This COVID-19 roundup details the results of a study into the effectiveness of a new AstraZeneca vaccine, the spread of the UK variant in the United States, and how vitamin D levels affect outcomes.
Patients with first-episode psychosis who participated in an early intervention program had mortality rates 4 times lower than patients who did not take part in such a program, according to a study published online in the American Journal of Psychiatry.
In this podcast, Robert S. Rosenson, MD, from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, discusses recent research about secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and the implications of the research for clinical practice.
An exaggerated emotional brain response to nonthreatening, nonemotional cues at age 14 predicted the onset of psychosis symptoms within the next 2 years.
Following two studies, the FDA has approved the first cellular therapy for the treatment of type 1 diabetes in patients.
A 42-year-old female with a medical history significant for systemic lupus erythematous presented with dyspnea and an abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG).
After the clinical trial showed positive results, the first treatment option for adults with inflammatory arthritis in the spine has been approved.
A 52-year-old woman has been having hot flashes 12 to 15 times a day for almost 6 months, causing a strong negative impact on her work and sleep. She has a history of stage 1 breast cancer (estrogen receptor-negative) 10 years prior.
In this video, Margo Minissian, PhD, ACNP, speaks about the new updates in cholesterol management, including the atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk assessment, who should get the risk assessment, and what to do for the challenging patients who cannot tolerate statins. She also spoke about this topic at our Practical Updates in Primary Care 2021 virtual series.
Two recent studies reported on the potential benefits of continuous glucose monitoring in patients with type 1 diabetes who use daily insulin injections.
Research doesn't support that a high-protein diet is a good tool for managing weight in the long term.