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After an in-depth analysis and review of the data, the US Food and Drug Administration has fully approved the first COVID-19 vaccine for individuals aged 16 years or older.
Amanda Balbi: Hello, everyone and welcome to another installment of Podcasts360—your go‑to resource for medical news and clinical updates. I'm your moderator Amanda Balbi with Consultant360 Specialty Network.
New research suggests that direct-acting antiviral medications used in hepatitis C treatment may benefit elderly hepatitis patients.
<p>Normal saline flushing once per 24 hours maintains peripheral intravenous catheter patency at least as well a twice-daily approach and may reduce catheter-related complications.</p>
CARP predominantly affects young adults and typically involves the upper back, chest, neck, axillae, face, and flexural areas.
Researchers analyzed the effects that diets rich in red meat, white meat, and plants have on TMAO levels, metabolism, and renal excretion.
A 3-year-old girl is brought into your office by her mother after a day of diarrhea and vomiting. Following a diagnosis of acute gastroenteritis, the child's mother asks if probiotics would be an option for treatment.
Researchers investigated the potential association between time spent on social media and internalizing and externalizing mental health issues among US adolescents. Consultant360 discussed the findings further with corresponding study author Kira Riehm.
While full remission of proteinuria has been shown to decrease the speed of disease progression among patients with FSGS, it is not clear whether smaller reductions in proteinuria could also benefit these patients.
There may be a link between the age at which a woman begins menstruation and the risk for developing heart disease as well as stroke and high blood pressure, according to a new study.
<p>A number of recent studies support last year's update of 2010 treat-to-target recommendations for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to the international task force that revised them.</p>
By Reuters Staff(Reuters) - A U.S. professional group that certifies obstetricians and gynecologists has loosened a decades-old restriction on its board-certified members treating male patients, after mounting pressure from doctors and researchers.
The mortality benefits of moderate drinking may be much smaller than previous research has indicated, according to a recent study.
The risk of developing diabetes in patients taking glucocorticoids for rheumatoid arthritis was assessed in a recent study.
In this video, Jesse L. Berry, MD, discusses her team's study that examined the use of aqueous humor liquid biopsy to determine metastatic risk in patients with uveal melanoma (UM). Dr Berry talks about how this method of biopsy impacts the clinical care of patients with UM, what knowledge gaps currently exist, and the future of this area of research.
Joel J. Heidelbaugh, MD, spoke about evaluating and managing epigastric discomfort, recognizing “alarm” symptoms in patients, and understanding when to test for Helicobacter pylori infection.
In this article, Michael J. Bloch, MD, compares the use of chlorthalidone vs hydrochlorothiazide in the management of adults with high blood pressure, including the results of The Chlorthalidone vs Hydrochlorothiazide for Hypertension – Cardiovascular Events trial.