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A large cohort study finds elevated risks of sepsis, genitourinary infections, and longer hospital stays in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS).

Patients had better linkage to care for HIV and HIV was more frequently diagnosed when it was tested alongside other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as chlamydia and gonorrhea.

Weekly mobile messages improved blood sugar, blood pressure, and heart health risk management in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), a study finds.

Rusfertide has received orphan drug, fast track, and breakthrough therapy designations from the FDA, and in this interview, Andrew Kuykendall, MD, Moffitt Cancer Center, emphasizes the critical need for therapies that offer a sense of normalcy to individuals with polycythemia vera.

Ovarian cancer deaths remain uneven across age, geography, and racial and ethnic groups, highlighting the need for targeted interventions.

Why is health care so staggeringly difficult to use? How do we fix it? To move forward, we first must look back, because the system we have today was not really designed, it evolved, notes Ariela Simerman, Turquoise Health.

The anti-amyloid maintenance therapy offers a once-weekly, subcutaneous option after 18 months of intravenous treatment.

Patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) experienced better responses to immune checkpoint inhibitors if they had higher levels of NOTCH1 expression in a recent study.

Kristen R. Choi, PhD, PMHNP-BC, FAAN, discussed how the new executive order aimed at addressing homelessness could result in adverse consequences.

SB17, a new ustekinumab biosimilar, demonstrates comparable efficacy and safety for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, enhancing patient experience and convenience.

The findings could help clinicians individualize infection-prevention strategies in patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

The findings may inform future studies on the therapeutic strategy for patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC).

There are significant health care disparities in overdose recovery resources, emphasizing the need for better connections between opioid treatment programs and recovery centers.

While observational studies have previously pointed to an association, being able to identify causation has been difficult due to overlapping risk factors and confounding variables.

The FDA has approved rilzabrutinib (Wayrilz; Sanofi) as a groundbreaking treatment for immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), enhancing patient outcomes and quality of life.

Chris Johnson, MBA, emphasizes that the constantly shifting landscape of Medicaid could further confuse both patients and health care providers, potentially leaving children behind.

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who smoke were less likely to receive tobacco dependence treatment (TDT) if they lived in rural areas or had longer travel times to care, highlighting persistent geographic disparities in access.

A global analysis showed that absolute deaths and disability-adjusted life-years related to smoking-attributable rheumatoid arthritis have continued to rise since 1990.

A primary care–based collaborative care model significantly cut opioid use, though mental health outcomes remained unchanged.

Strategies that combine ferroptosis inhibition with established antifibrotics could ultimately move treatment from slowing progression to truly reversing fibrosis, new research suggests.

Outcomes in accelerated-phase (AP) or blast-phase (BP) myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) differ from AML, and AML-based frameworks may not fully capture prognosis in this population.

The 6-month progression-free survival rate for the combination therapy was 52.2%.

Close to 40% of patients with right heart failure and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) who remain critically ill and require admittance to the intensive care unit die within 1 year of that hospitalization.

Givinostat shows promise in delaying Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) progression, enhancing mobility, and maintaining safety in long-term treatment.

Women with HIV who were Hispanic, Haitian, or African American were more likely to adhere to antiretroviral therapy (ART) if they had culturally sensitive care.

The Mediterranean diet and aerobic exercise significantly reduced weight, liver enzymes, and waist circumference in patients with metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH), a study finds.

Patients with severe sickle cell disease experienced significant quality of life improvements after receiving exagamglogene autotemcel gene therapy.

Medicaid expansion significantly improves health coverage and access, yet several Southern states face a persistent coverage gap amid political challenges.