The CDC has updated its guidelines for COVID-19 and pneumococcal vaccines, aiming to boost protection for high-risk populations against severe disease year-round.
A prospective study reveals that individuals with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ulcerative colitis, and Crohn disease have a significantly higher risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation released a set of guidelines that outline evidence-based recommendations on the use of immunotherapy for inhalant allergy for...
A team of researchers sought to determine the incidence of inappropriate diagnosis among patients hospitalized and treated for community-acquired pneumonia.
The FDA has approved sotatercept-csrk, the first activin signaling inhibitor therapy, for the management of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Based on the Phase 3 STELLAR trial,...
Researchers conducted a systematic review to assess the effect of CPAP treatment for obstructive sleep apnea on secondary cardiovascular disease events.
This COVID-19 roundup includes coverage of the FDA’s guidance for the correct Moderna vaccine dosage for pediatric patients, COVID-19 outcomes for patients with hypertension and diabetes, and the risk of...
This COVID-19 roundup includes coverage on the outcomes associated with two omicron subvariant treatments, FDA’s authorization of Novavax vaccine, the NIH Treatment Guidelines Panel’s recommendation of...
In a placebo-controlled, randomized trial, researchers tested the efficacy of cytisinicline—a smoking cessation medication—for those who would like to quit smoking.
Martha Kingman, FNP-C, DNP, and Bradley A. Maron, MD, review the latest guidelines and best practices for the primary care provider in the diagnosis and management of pulmonary arterial hypertension and...