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In a recent clinical trial, researchers determined that mothers who took vitamin D supplements during pregnancy reduced the risk of atopic eczema in the baby’s first year.
<p>For people with osteoarthritis of the hip, pain levels tracked with the weather over the course of a small two-year study, Dutch researchers say.</p>
By Reuters StaffNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The long-term prognosis of children with epilepsy who undergo hemispheric surgery is good, according to a meta-analytic review.
An international team of researchers explored the effects of a series of rare genetic mutations that affect the development of diabetes in a new study.
<p><span>Various psychological and neurodevelopmental disorders occur more often among siblings of individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), researchers report.</span></p>
<p>Patients with enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) infection may develop acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), new research suggests.</p>
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.
To better understand various aspects of atopic dermatitis and eczema, researchers conducted a review of the literature and identified 5 main topics of interest.
A 34-year-old woman presented with a blistering, intensely pruritic rash that had erupted 3 days earlier.
By David DouglasNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Genetic research has identified de novo mutations in synaptic transmission genes adding to those already associated with epileptic encephalopathies, according to researchers in the US and Europe.
This issue of Clinical Geriatrics marks the beginning of a new series of articles focusing on Cancer in Older Adults.
<p><span>There is no consensus on how best to adjust medication dosage for obese children, the authors of a new systematic review conclude.</span></p>
Optimistic individuals have as much as a 73% lower risk of heart failure as compared with those who are pessimistic, according to a new study.
In this podcast, Viral Shah MD, Professor of Medicine in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the Indiana University School of Medicine and Chair of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Diabetes Technology Interest Group discusses new advancements in the field of diabetes technology, what excites him about diabetes technology when looking ahead, the goals and objectives of the ADA Diabetes Technology Interest Group, and more.
<p><span>Obese children may have taste buds that are less able to detect fats than those of leaner kids, a factor that could contribute to excessive eating, a small study suggests.</span></p>
Composite indices to assess for rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases are valuable in clinical trials, but in clinical practice, they may not accurately reflect the real complexity of these diseases.