
Azathioprine use in organ transplant recipients increases the risk of squamous cell, but not basal cell, carcinoma.

Azathioprine use in organ transplant recipients increases the risk of squamous cell, but not basal cell, carcinoma.

Experts examine evolving long COVID definitions, risk factors, diagnosis challenges, vaccine impact, and workforce effects.

ACOs entering MSSP with higher spending were consistently more likely to earn bonuses—a gap that persisted after a 2017 benchmarking policy change.

This approval was based on data from the Beamion LUNG-1 trial.

Emerging CRC diagnostic tools along with better public awareness could help reverse rising deaths in younger adults, says Jordan Karlitz, MD.

Artificial intelligence is emerging as a powerful tool for improving the diagnosis, phenotyping, and treatment of inflammatory skin diseases such as alopecia.

Machine learning–based risk prediction models, particularly gradient boosting, can accurately identify early clinical indicators of CKD.

Sweeping federal funding cuts and stalled prevention efforts are unraveling hard-won gains in HIV research and access, warns Peter Staley.

Low-cost, scalable interventions can improve first-fill adherence, reduce avoidable hospitalizations, and support patient-centered strategies.

Orforglipron achieved greater A1C reduction and weight loss than oral semaglutide, highlighting its potential as a needle-free option for type 2 diabetes.

Employers use carve-outs and cash-pay channels to reduce GLP-1 costs, while Scripta’s Navigator helps members compare prices and find support.

Todd Brown, MD, PhD, explains key considerations for using GLP‑1 drugs in patients with HIV, including titration tips, surgery precautions, and bone/muscle monitoring.

A prospective study of first-degree relatives of patients with MS found that this high-risk population faces significantly elevated incidence rates and has strong willingness to participate in prevention trials.

Mitochondrial DNA heteroplasmy is independently associated with an increased risk of CLL, suggesting potential as a novel biomarker for early risk identification.

Presentations focused on the efficacy of long-acting cabotegravir, doravirine/islatravir, and bictegravir/lenacapavir when used as antiretroviral therapy.

MASLD and type 2 diabetes are closely interconnected conditions driven by shared metabolic dysfunction that together increase the risk of liver disease progression, cardiovascular complications, and mortality.

Abstracts presented during the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections 2026 offered a glimpse into which therapies patients prefer to use to treat HIV.

The ready-to-use formulation supports clinicians and families by addressing historical administration challenges.

Julie Rosenthal, MD, MS, discusses the future direction of research into treating age-related macular degeneration.

At CROI 2026, experts warned that missing HBV screening risks reactivation during HIV therapy switches.

The REPRIEVE study finds statins cut heart events in HIV by lowering lipids, inflammation, and hypertension risk.

Nurse understaffing linked to higher in-hospital mortality, 30-day readmissions, and longer stays.

New data show Chicago’s South Side Level 1 trauma center cuts gunshot travel times and lowers firearm deaths, highlighting equity gains.

Kevin Ma, PhD, discusses new data showing 2024–2025 COVID-19 vaccines reduced hospitalization and severe outcomes.

The authors argue that sustainable drug pricing reform should focus on patient-centered value, not price alone.

Study links moderate to severe alopecia areata to higher atopic dermatitis risk, urging routine screening and smarter treatment choices.

Over 15,000 NYC nurses ratified new contracts after a 41-day strike, securing staffing protections, salary increases, and safety reforms.

As utilization of GLP-1s grows for diabetes and weight management, out-of-pocket expenses and affordability concerns may affect broader health care policy discussions.

A session at CROI 2026 opened with questions on how glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists could be used in HIV.

MA grocery card use was associated with modest increases in wellness, primary care, and specialist visits among dual-eligible beneficiaries, says Jennifer L. Kowalski, MS.