Despite medical cannabis in the US dating back more than 3 decades, the legalization movement in the last decade means millions and millions of US adults...
Todd Hagobian, PhD Credit: Cal Poly Findings from a recent study suggest limiting exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) may help reduce the risk of type 2...
David Preiss, MBChB, PhD Credit: University of Oxford Fenofibrate, a common cholesterol-lowering drug, significantly reduced the progression of vision loss in patients with diabetic retinopathy (DR),...
Benzoyl peroxide (BPO) may serve as an effective antiseptic in dermatologic surgery of sebaceous areas, with efficacy in preventing post-operative infections with a low risk of...
Although previous studies have highlighted disparities in liver transplant waitlisting, new research is calling attention to disparities in the referral and evaluation processes preceding waitlisting in...
A diagnosis of fibromyalgia was associated with a negative impact on the evolution of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), leading investigators of a recent study to call for...
Mithu Maheswaranathan, MD Credit: Duke Health Belimumab is an anti-B-cell activating factor (BAFF) monoclonal antibody and biologic therapy commonly used in the treatment of systemic lupus...
The management of dyslipidemia has experienced significant changes in recent decades driven by advances in understanding pathophysiology as well as developments in pharmacological therapies. For decades, statins...
In a recent study published in The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, researchers developed a genetic treatment targeting the causal NRAS c.181C>A mutation in congenital melanocytic naevus...
Charlie Strange, MD Credit: MUSC Compared to patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) alone, findings from a recent study suggest patients with AATD with liver and/or...
Findings from a recent study are calling attention to free thyroxine’s protective effect against renal progression in IgA nephropathy (IgAN), also highlighting its utility in combination...
Stephanie Faubion, MD, MBA Credit: Mayo Clinic Findings from a recent study suggest chronic kidney disease (CKD) is significantly associated with tooth loss in postmenopausal women,...