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Liquid albuterol supply appears to be improving, but similar shortages may be increasingly common
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The shortage of 0.5% albuterol sulfate inhalation solution gained increased attention earlier this month when Akorn Pharmaceuticals – one of just...
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Review explores the boundaries of endoscopic resection for esophageal adenocarcinoma
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Technical advances are expanding the population of patients who are candidates for endoscopic resection of esophageal adenocarcinoma.
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Daily socialization may extend lifespan in elderly
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The benefit of daily socialization was detected regardless of person’s health status at baseline.
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AGA guideline defines role of biomarkers in ulcerative colitis
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In many cases, biomarkers should be considered before pursuing endoscopy or treatment adjustments.
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How to get started with prescribing and advising on CGM
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Continuous glucose monitoring is gaining ground with both patients and providers because of an array of driving forces.
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Untreated COVID often involves relapse, clarifying antiviral rebound discussion
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A new study’s findings offer a natural history of COVID-19 that will inform discussions and research concerning anti-viral therapy.
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Primary care providers are increasingly addressing mental health concerns
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A new study’s findings point to a sizable gap in psychiatric care.
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Guidelines recommend CBT alone for mild acute depression, more options for more severe cases
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These nuanced recommendations contrast sharply with the American College of Physicians’ 2016 guideline for depression treatment.
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Long COVID comes into focus, showing older patients fare worse
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The findings of new research help define long COVID, according to the investigators.
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Low-carb, high-fat, calorie-unrestricted diet improves type 2 diabetes
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The benefits of the diet were seen regardless of a person’s calorie intake.
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Immune dysregulation may drive long-term postpartum depression
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"This work highlights the need for standardized and continual depression and anxiety screening in ob.gyn. and primary care settings."
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Dapagliflozin reduces hospitalizations in patients with CKD
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A new analysis adds to a growing body of evidence supporting a range of positive benefits from dapagliflozin.
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RSV surge stuns parents and strains providers, but doctors offer help
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The parents of the child who had a severe case of RSV reflected on the their son’s bout with the illness.
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Watching violent TV in preschool linked with emotional, behavioral issues at age 12
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Preschool boys and girls exposed to violent content in cartoons or other shows are more likely at age 12 to show greater emotional distress, less...
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Machine learning identifies childhood characteristics that predict bipolar disorder
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With further development, the model could be used to identify at-risk children via electronic medical records, enabling earlier monitoring and...