One year after presentation in the US, the patient entered into an observational study to evaluate risk factors associated with the development of subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with SLE. At ...

SARS-CoV-2 Infection Doubles T1D Risk in Children A recent study shows that previously healthy children and adolescents who recovered from SARS-CoV-2 infection face an elevated risk of developing type ...

In addition to anticipating that there may be more patients presenting with psychiatric symptoms, primary care clinics should routinely assess the degree of concern about exposure-related illness ...

Autonomy in Practice: Trauma-Informed Pelvic Exams For patients with a history of medical or sexual trauma, pelvic exams can be a terrifying procedure. As providers, we need to move away from ‘getting ...

Results: Univariate analysis indicated that baseline pain and lactate dehydrogenase levels, and PSA levels after 1 month's treatment were predictive of primary NHA resistance. Only the predictive ...

Of 984 patients assigned placebo and 975 assigned carvedilol, 96 were already receiving antiarrhythmic therapy (amiodarone in 95 cases). Randomization occurred on average 10 days after MI and the mean ...

Although the use of continuous insulin infusions in VLBW infants is well documented in the literature, few published hospital protocols are available. Furthermore, there are no comprehensive protocols ...

Abstract Systolic hypertension is a major health economy problem within our aging society. Increased arterial stiffness is the vascular phenotype of systolic hypertension, especially of the large ...

Clinicians caution that while the app flags possible anemia, definitive diagnosis requires lab testing, patient history and ...

Sudden Cardiac Arrest Is Highly Preventable: Here’s How Dr JoAnn Manson discusses a recent report that addressed the modifiable risk factors for sudden cardiac arrest and the percentage of cases that ...

Abstract Malaria represents one of the most serious threats to human health worldwide, and preventing and curing this parasitic disease still depends predominantly on the administration of a small ...

For many cardiovascular patients, stress and underlying lifestyle patterns are among the well documented risk factors known to contribute to both the development of cardiovascular disease and to ...