Long-term projections of cancer incidence and mortality estimate the future burden of cancer in a population. They can be of great use in informing the planning of health services and the management … [+3669 chars]
Asian, Black, and Hispanic patients with COVID-19 have persistent overestimation of arterial oxygen saturation, according to a study published online May 31 in JAMA Internal Medicine. Ashraf Fawzy, … [+2117 chars]
Pregabalin, a prescription medication typically used for neuropathic pain, has increasingly been overused and abused. We present a unique case of a 51-year-old woman with a history of polysubstance u… [+15616 chars]
Asthma history and olfactory, rhinorrhea, and nasal polyp endoscopy scores were identified as independent predictors of eosinophilic disease in Chinese patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal… [+3900 chars]
New data from the real-world TENOR study (NCT04803786) showed that a majority of patients with narcolepsy who transitioned from sodium oxybate (SXB; Xyrem; Jazz Pharmaceuticals) to lower sodium oxyba… [+3760 chars]
If you think vitamin D deficiency is not of concern in sunny Africa, think again. As many as two in 10 Africans may be vitamin D deficient, suggesting that our continent may have the highest levels o… [+2589 chars]
For decades, weight loss has been on the top of many Americans' minds, especially with things like diet culture, popular fad diets, and social media putting pressure on people to look a certain way. … [+2400 chars]
London: Swedish scientists have identified a new coronavirus commonly found in red-backed voles - small, stocky rodents similar to field mice.The study of approximately 260 bank voles caught around G… [+1891 chars]
EPISODE BREAKDOWN 2:00 Riley Bove, MD, on the conversations that women with multiple sclerosis have about disease-modifying therapies on social media platforms. 5:10 Blake Dewey, PhD, on the effort… [+583 chars]
The leading scientists and researchers discussed whether there are any infectious disease threats that could potentially strike in the future and the things we have learnt from Covid, after some, cri… [+6133 chars]
Cervical lymphadenitis is the most common extra-pulmonary manifestation of tuberculosis (TB). Usually, presenting with a neck mass with minimal systemic symptoms is a diagnostic challenge for physici… [+6213 chars]
WATCH TIME: 4 minutes What there tends to be is we get a little bit of a lag before we can finally say that yes, a patient really is progressive. Especially when it comes to drug trials and clinical… [+1829 chars]