Research summary
Research summary
07/11/2024
Jessica Ganga
The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation released a set of guidelines that outline evidence-based recommendations on the use of immunotherapy for inhalant allergy for...
07/11/2024
Research summary
Research summary
07/10/2024
A team of researchers sought to determine the incidence of inappropriate diagnosis among patients hospitalized and treated for community-acquired pneumonia.
07/10/2024
FDA ALERT
FDA ALERT
04/12/2024

Jessica Bard

Jessica Bard
The FDA has approved sotatercept-csrk, the first activin signaling inhibitor therapy, for the management of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Based on the Phase 3 STELLAR trial,...
04/12/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
02/02/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
Researchers conducted a systematic review to assess the effect of CPAP treatment for obstructive sleep apnea on secondary cardiovascular disease events.
02/02/2024
COVID-19 Roundup
COVID-19 Roundup
01/17/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
This COVID-19 roundup includes coverage of the FDA’s guidance for the correct Moderna vaccine dosage for pediatric patients, COVID-19 outcomes for patients with hypertension and diabetes, and the risk of...
01/17/2024
COVID-19 roundup
COVID-19 roundup
11/20/2023

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
This COVID-19 roundup includes coverage on the outcomes associated with two omicron subvariant treatments, FDA’s authorization of Novavax vaccine, the NIH Treatment Guidelines Panel’s recommendation of...
11/20/2023
Research Summary
Research Summary
10/24/2023

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
In a placebo-controlled, randomized trial, researchers tested the efficacy of cytisinicline—a smoking cessation medication—for those who would like to quit smoking.
10/24/2023
conference coverage
conference coverage
09/27/2023
Martha Kingman, FNP-C, DNP, and Bradley A. Maron, MD, review the latest guidelines and best practices for the primary care provider in the diagnosis and management of pulmonary arterial hypertension and...
09/27/2023
COVID-19 Roundup
COVID-19 Roundup
09/26/2023

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
This COVID-19 roundup includes coverage on the FDA-approved oral antiviral treatment for adults with mild-to-moderate COVID-19, how antidepressant medication may lower the incidence of COVID-19, a study...
09/26/2023
FDA alert
FDA alert
08/25/2023

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
Following a multicenter clinical trial, a new treatment for pneumonia caused by Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus has been approved for use in adults.
08/25/2023