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Smoking cessation can decrease morbidity and mortality and improve quality of life, including in elders.
To date, findings have been mixed. However, the results of the VITAL trial suggest that vitamin D and omega-3 fatty acid supplementation “show promise” in some aspects of CVD and cancer prevention.
<p>A small study of treatment-naïve adolescents with HIV infection helped pave the way for approval in the U.S. and elsewhere of the once-daily Genvoya tablet for HIV-infected adults and children age 12 and older, researchers say.</p>
A 10-month-old girl presented with an abnormally shaped tongue.
New recommendations from a Lancet and World Psychiatric Association commission on depression call, in part, for prioritizing a personalized, staged approach to depression care.
New research examined the link between sodium intake and the risk of cardiovascular disease among patients with chronic kidney disease.
New data presented at CROI 2020 suggests that hepatitis C virus screening should be considered in all men who have sex with men regardless of HIV status.
Attempting to fully understand the mechanisms that are in place to pay for pediatric health care services can be daunting.
Acute ascending paralysis secondary to hyperkalemia is a serious but reversible medical emergency.
<p>Monitoring asthma symptoms online once a month may help children reduce their use of steroids, particularly when routine clinic visits are infrequent.</p>
Pediatric allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) has become an increasingly recognized condition in the last decade, with recent U.S. prevalence estimates ranging from 41% to 77% based on confirmed positive patch-test reactions in children.
<p><span>Mothers of kids with disabilities might be more forgetful as they age than other mothers, suggesting that the stresses of parenting a disabled child wear on their minds over time.</span></p>
Insulin pumps are small, portable, external electronic devices that deliver insulin to the body in a continuous fashion for basal needs.
Jonathan Kay, MD, provided a biosimilars overview to health care professionals from across the autoimmune disease spectrum.