Gwen Mergian

Analysis suggests tumor histology plays an important role in determining the best first-line approach for patients who have non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Study findings show that most participants were aware of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, but had limited knowledge about the infection and the need to complete the whole series of shots.

Novel tuberculosis (TB) vaccines for infants, adolescents, and adults show promise in promoting health equity.

A real-world study of 5 European countries shows frequent misdiagnoses/delays in diagnosis, acute hospitalizations, and quality-of-life impairments.

Despite the need for improved eczema therapies and a rapid increase in available clinical trials, participation remains low.

Recent developments in nanoparticle-mediated cancer immunotherapy promote treatment with less toxicity.

Explanatory studies, conducted under tightly controlled circumstances, could hinder the integration of technology in clinical settings by underreporting key study characteristics.

Overall, home visitation staff support the use of technology-enhanced educational tools in conjunction with home visits to promote positive weight outcomes.

Patients often relapse after discharge from acute care because of long waits for outpatient treatment, lack of specialized therapists, out-of-pocket costs, and inadequate social support.

Technical, economic, and political factors led to notable disparities between high-income and low-and middle-income countries, an international assessment shows.

Although older patients generally accept electronic visits (e-visits) conducted via asynchronous messages, nearly two-thirds said they prefer visit types with synchronous dialogue.

Quality of life (QOL) for people living with autoimmune diseases benefits from an integrated approach that considers individual immune system sensitivities and patients’ life circumstances, a new study shows.

Use of a mobile app was not associated with better cardiac outcomes or completing a cardiac rehabilitation program.

All technology-based interventions substantially improved mental health, but those partially supported by health care providers were shown to be most effective.

This longitudinal analysis of claims data examined changes in telehealth and in-person delivery of services in Louisiana.

Older age and low literacy were not barriers to self-monitoring and reporting disease activity.

Patients who had breast reconstruction or gynecologic surgical resection were equally satisfied with in-person and virtual postsurgical follow-up.

Use of telehealth-delivered, live coaching of caregiver-child interactions led to improved management of behavioral challenges and increased compliance with caregiver direction.