Dexamethasone reduced mortality among patients hospitalized with COVID-19, especially those who were also receiving respiratory support.

“Our findings demonstrate that the therapeutic vaccine Vvax001 is safe, well-tolerated, and effective in eradicating HPV16-associated CIN3 lesions and clearing the underlying persistent HPV16 ...

Patients with CKD who use antiresorptive drugs for tumor-related disorders or oral corticosteroids may be at increased risk for osteonecrosis of the jaw.

Rates of both MCI and composite of MCI or probable dementia lower with intensive treatment in extended follow-up study. (HealthDay News) — In an extended follow-up study, intensive blood ...

Findings independent of age, pregnancy, and menopausal status. (HealthDay News) — Women have a higher risk for developing long COVID than men, according to a study published online in JAMA ...

No significant associations seen for SLE or AS with prostate cancer or in reverse MR analyses. (HealthDay News) — Genetically predicted rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is causally associated with ...

Opioid use within 30 days following general surgical procedures may lead to new persistent opioid use among opioid-naive patients, suggesting the need for perioperative interventions to prevent ...

Dapagliflozin plus calorie restriction beneficial for patients with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes. (HealthDay News) — For patients with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes ...

A Prescription Drug User Fee Act target date of September 14, 2025 has been assigned to the application. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the New Drug Application ...

A novel urinary test that accurately detects bladder cancer, including early-stage disease, has the potential for enable point-of-care or at-home screening. A novel urine test detected bladder ...

Use of proton pump inhibitors appears to increase the risk for kidney failure among patients with CKD. Use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may spur progression to kidney failure in patients with ...