Clinical

To date, the relative efficacy of the 3 treatments—minoxidil and 5α reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs) finasteride and dutasteride—has remained largely unknown.

A recent analysis found a strong negative correlation between plasma THC levels and intraocular pressure in healthy adults after smoking cannabis.

However, the differences did not translate into an increased or decreased death rate among the cohort.

Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD, chief scientific and medical officer at the American Diabetes Association, shares his thoughts on long COVID-19 among those with type 2 diabetes and the rise of new-onset cases of type 1 diabetes throughout the pandemic.

A range of new non-serum biomarkers have been identified in recent years, but the authors of a new review urge caution until those markers are further validated.

Individuals in Taiwan who suffer from migraine were at an increased risk of developing neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

CDC releases a draft of updated opioid prescribing rules; abortions in Texas drop 60% in first month of new law as patients travel out of state; COVID-19 infections can kill an unvaccinated mother's placenta.

The model identified risk factors after 6 months of treatment for the purposes of predicting overall survival and identifying which patients could benefit from a shift in treatment.

A new report outlines helpful strategies for pediatric patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, although experts say more research is needed to catch up with advances in the field.

A small proportion of patients have symptoms of both asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. A new report suggests there might be an intermediate phenotype.

Kashyap Patel, MD, and Jason Starr, DO, explain the potential changes providers might see in the future for MRD.

Jason Starr, DO, discusses the INSPIRE and IMvigor011 studies that focused on the use of ctDNA in MRD.

Using data from a meta-analysis, researchers determined tumor-stroma ratio could serve as a survival predictor in non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Data from SURPASS-5 show Eli Lilly's glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist tirzepatide helped improve glycemic control when taken with insulin glargine.

Findings of the largest genome-wide association study conducted among migraineurs to date revealed novel risk factors for the condition, stratified by aura presence.

The drug will be marketed by Sanofi under the name Enjaymo; it is the first treatment approved for cold agglutinin disease.

Poor agreement was identified regarding MRI- and classification-defined axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and inflammatory back pain diagnoses in patients with psoriatic disease.

Anne Barmettler, MD, an associate professor of ophthalmology, visual sciences, and plastic surgery at Montefiore Medical Center, outlines adverse events patients taking teprotumumab for thyroid eye disease may experience.

Panelists discuss the worldwide gaps in diagnosis of glaucoma and how this negatively affects patient outcomes.

Shared insight on factors that put patients at risk for glaucoma and how screening can improve early diagnosis and care.

This retrospective study evaluated real-world implementation of the updated CDC HIV algorithm in a large US laboratory.

Data from a 10-year follow-up study showed declining kidney function is significantly associated with dementia risk among older adults.

Nasal surgical intervention led patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who historically were nonadherent to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment to become adherent and experience improvements in objective and subjective severity measures.

Despite being the most common pancreatic cancer, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is notoriously difficult to treat, while new research shows treatment and diagnosis could benefit from minimally invasive liquid-based biopsy.

This retrospective study using administrative claims data examining health care resource utilization (HCRU) found that in the months before a diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), other diseases were more commonly diagnosed.