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In this COVID-19 roundup, we discuss global excess mortality during the pandemic, the prevalence and treatment of individuals experiencing long COVID-19 after initial infection, and the safety of mRNA vaccination in the first 6 months of vaccine administration to the general public.
In part 1 of this 2-part episode, Dan Martin, MD, speaks about his team's research titled "The Epidemiology of Endometriosis is Poorly Known as the Pathophysiology and Diagnosis are Unclear," including the risk factors of endometriosis.
Researchers examined whether solithromycin was as safe and effective as moxifloxicam in treating patients with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia.
Researchers examined the safety and efficacy of commonly used nutritional supplement treatments for hair loss in adults.
The Wilderness Medical Society recently released new clinical practice guidelines for tickborne illnesses.
Dr. Warner-Maron has been practicing nursing for 33 years, specializing in the care of geriatric patients. She is an Assistant Professor at St. Joseph’s University in the department of Interdisciplinary Health Services. Dr. Warner-Maron is the president of the Institute for Continuing Education and Research, providing educational programs for individuals seeking licensure in nursing home administration. She is president of Alden Geriatric Consultants, which provides clinical, administrative and medical-legal expertise to nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
A new study examines the relationship between the varicella vaccine and pediatric arterial ischemic stroke. Consultant360 spoke with the lead author about the findings.
Later today, Barbara Robinson, MPH, RD, CNSC, of Johnson & Wales University, hopes to shed some light on the part dietary contributors play in determining cardiovascular disease risk.
New research investigates the effectiveness of antipsychotics in preventing and treating post-surgery delirium.
Data presented at the 23rd United European Gastroenterology Week meeting detailed the relationship between body mass index and waist circumference and the risk of developing colorectal cancer.
<p>Dengue fever usually manifests as a fever, as the name implies, but among elderly patients it might strike without fever at all, but rather as appetite loss and weakness.</p>
By Kathryn Doyle(Reuters Health) - Being sedentary, at least in moderation, is unlikely to cause heart disease, according to a new review of past research.
While early diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis is key, a new study that was released during ACR Convergence shows that there is often a delay in diagnosis. Find out which patients are at the highest risk for delayed diagnosis.
In addition to medications for relieving pain, elderly patients are increasingly turning to complementary and alternative therapies.
A recent study examined the effect of influenza vaccination on rates of cardiovascular and respiratory conditions and all-cause death in people with type 2 diabetes.
Researchers who developed a meta-analysis of 19 randomized controlled trials found a statistically significant improvement in overall survival with sorafenib when compared with placebo for patients with acute myeloid leukemia. Their findings were presented at the 12th annual meeting of the Society of Hematologic Oncology (SOHO 2024) in Houston, TX.