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Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 is a rare disease that is frequently diagnosed late due to its similar clinical presentation to other types of kidney disease. To better understand the characteristics of primary hyperoxaluria that distinguish it from other kidney disease in pediatric patients, researchers conducted a case-control study.
In this COVID-19 roundup, researchers report on an increase in outpatient care following COVID-19 infection, cognition and memory impairment among those recovering from COVID-19, and more.
When kids under age 6 are hospitalized for accidentally taking prescription medications, in many cases they have ingested narcotic painkillers and benzodiazepine sedatives.
By Anne HardingNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Buttonhole needling does not improve arteriovenous fistula (AVF) survival in patients on dialysis, and may increase the risk of infection, new findings show.
Worldwide, about 1 in 8 children with tuberculosis have isoniazid-resistant disease, according to a literature review.
Researchers analyzed data on more than 4700 participants to determine whether inflammation inhibition with low-dose methotrexate lowers cardiovascular event rates.
A new trial explored whether low-dose or high-dose fish oil reduces seizures or improves cardiovascular health in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy.
In this video, Andrew F. Leuchter, MD, discusses his team’s study that examined pupillary light reflex (PLR) as a pre-treatment biomarker for repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). He talks about the outcomes associated with PLR and rTMS and how the study’s results may impact the treatment of patients with MDD.
In this podcast, Wanda Phipatanakul, MD, MS, speaks about allergic phenotypes and endotypes of asthma, including biomarkers that distinguish patients with allergic asthma and how patients should be managed.
Researchers explored the possibility that dietary changes may be responsible for the rise of asthma and allergies in a new study.
A new study finds that resistance training can increase the production of sex steroids in the muscles of older men.
Progressive resistance training results in substantial improvements in cognitive function, muscle strength, and aerobic capacity in adults with mild cognitive impairment, according to a new study.
Investigators analyzed the effect of running for 5 to 10 minutes a day on all-cause mortality and life expectancy.
While many studies have previously identified divorce as a contributor to later depression, new research sheds light on which patients are at the highest risk.
In this podcast, William Schaffner, MD, discusses the key take-home messages from the 2023 Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research, hosted by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, including COVID-19 prevention and management, influenza prevention and treatment in children through older adults, and challenges, breakthroughs, and emerging tools in that are development to prevent respiratory syncytial virus.