Ischemic heart disease (IHD) causes mortality and morbidity. High levels of occupational physical activity (OPA) increases IHD risk, and occupational lifting (OL) is suggested as a detriment...
The Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) guideline for diabetes management in chronic kidney disease (CKD) was updated in 2022, just 2 years after the previous update. The need ...
Cleaning product use has been associated with adverse respiratory health effects such as asthma in cleaning staff and healthcare workers. Research in health effects from cleaning products ha...
Decision making consists of gathering quality data in order to correctly assess a situation and determine the best course of action. This process is a fundamental part of medicine and is wha...
Type I and III interferons are among the most important antiviral mediators. Increased susceptibility to infections has been described as being associated with impaired interferon response i...
Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is an inflammatory skin disorder that manifests with itchy wheals, angioedema, or both for >6 weeks. Mast cells (MCs) and basophils are the key pathoge...
Re-operative lung transplantation (LTx) survival has improved over time such that a growing number of patients may present for third-time LTx (L3Tx). To understand the safety of L3Tx, we eva...
The "allergy epidemic" of the Western World, has led to an overwhelming number of emergency department presentations with allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, atopic eczema, and asthm...
THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For Kenyan women receiving preexposure prophylaxis against HIV, the incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) does not differ for those...
THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with kidney failure, there appears to be no substantial improvement over time in the observed or adjusted Black-White mean living do...
THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. teens with poor diet quality have cardiometabolic risk factors, according to a research brief published in the December issue of the Jo...
THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Vascular risk factors and biological correlates of white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) differ for former American football players and asymptoma...
THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), immediate allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT) after primary induction failur...
The annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology was held from Dec. 9 to 12 in San Diego and attracted participants from around the world, including hematology specialists as well a...
THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Transplant recipients, especially those receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT), have an increased risk for vitiligo, according to a ...
THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Retinal photographs may be viable for screening of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to a study published online Dec. 15 in JAMA Network ...
THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- From 2019 to 2020, one in 10 emergency medical services (EMS) encounters for children were for behavioral health, according to a study published ...
THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For inpatient youths with autism, machine learning analyses of preceding changes in peripheral physiology can predict imminent aggressive behavio...
THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- More than 200 cases of lead poisoning linked to contaminated fruit puree pouches have now been reported in the United States, up from 125 cases i...
THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a first-of-its-kind test -- the AvertD test -- that uses DNA swabbed from a patient's cheek to...
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