
Increased health care costs, use of nonsteroidal immunosuppressants, and elevated health care costs were associated with use of glucocorticoids by patients with myasthenia gravis.

Increased health care costs, use of nonsteroidal immunosuppressants, and elevated health care costs were associated with use of glucocorticoids by patients with myasthenia gravis.

Active or severe atopic dermatitis throughout childhood and adolescence does not increase cardiometabolic risk, according to new research.

March marks the 10th anniversary of the CDC's opioid prescribing guidelines for patients with chronic pain, which were later updated to expand their scope.

Subcutaneous amivantamab offers faster treatment, fewer infusion reactions, and improved convenience for patients with EGFR-mutated NSCLC, says Estelamari Rodriguez, MD, MPH.

Obesity enlarges organs, adding cells that raise liver, kidney, and pancreatic cancer risk, such that organ size may predict danger better than body mass index.

Although they covered diverse topics across the cancer continuum, the event’s 4 panel discussions shared a common focus on advancing more equitable and coordinated care.

Insulin affordability improved for Medicare Part D beneficiaries between 2019 and 2023, with more paying $35 or less for a 30-day supply.

Smoking cessation, abnormal weight, and socioeconomic deprivation were all associated with mortality in multiple sclerosis.

The standards under this rule will save providers time on paperwork, letting them focus more on patients, says CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, MD, MBA.

The prevalence of retinal conditions in the US varied by region, race and ethnicity, and sex, which could identify areas of need.

Conduction system pacing was found to be inferior to biventricular pacing for key outcomes in HFrEF with left bundle-branch block, despite lower costs.

Maria Hordinsky, MD, discusses the promise of Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors in treating alopecia areata in the long term.

Discussions at this February IVBM evening covered advances in biomarker testing in lung cancer to the real-life challenges of maintaining diversity in clinical trials.

Discussions about drug pricing require consideration of values and preferences, according to Jonathan D. Campbell, PhD, chief science officer of the National Pharmaceutical Council.

Patients with chronic or small lymphocytic leukemia now have a variety of treatment options, although a new report found not every patient was presented with multiple options.

The once-daily oral drug improves patients’ lives while maintaining early, durable, and central nervous system responses, says Estelamari Rodriguez, MD, MPH.

Panelists at a Boston Regional Institute for Value-Based Medicine event examined trial diversity, integrated dispensing, and evolving oncology pathways.

The FDA approved higher-dose semaglutide 7.2 mg (Wegovy HD), marking the fourth drug approved under the Commissioner's National Priority Voucher pilot program.

New studies link extreme heat, obesity coaching gaps, cancer delays, ACA cost spikes, and income inequality to widening global health disparities.


DLBCL is the most common subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, known for its aggressiveness and heterogeneity. This presents treatment challenges if patients relapse following the initial chemoimmunotherapy regimen.

Women aged 35-60 years face higher cancer mortality than men in every generation since the 1930s due to breast and reproductive cancers.

Explore frequently asked questions on IPF therapies, including approved drugs, emerging treatments, and approaches to slow fibrosis.

Pediatric health coaching offers a workforce-driven solution to provide support that traditional care models often lack, with the potential to improve outcomes and reduce long-term costs.

Explore FAQs on AI in radiology, including malpractice risk, liability, and how juror perceptions shape legal outcomes when AI is involved.

Disparities in health system performance were larger by income in the US, indicating a need for structural and systemic policy efforts.

The approval marks the first treatment for the rare disease marked by rapid and sustained weight gain caused by hypothalamic injury or dysfunction.

Expert guidance shows how to safely tailor aesthetic dermatology for allergic skin conditions like urticaria and eczema.

Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.

Rural US patients with breast cancer face higher advanced-stage diagnoses, with Black, Hispanic, uninsured patients and those in Southern regions at greatest risk.