Povidone-iodine vs chlorohexidine gluconate demonstrated a reduction in deep SSI, but an increased risk for overall and superficial SSI.

Limited health literacy is associated with a higher risk of frailty and inferior HRQOL among older adults with cancer, researchers found.

In obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS), a patient’s gender is not independently linked to worse clinical outcomes after adjusting for age.

Patients with HIV have higher risk for obstructive lung disease, gas exchange impairment, a rapid reduction in lung function, and emphysema.

Remdesivir plus dexamethasone vs dexamethasone alone reduces the risk of mortality among patients hospitalized with COVID-19.

The odds of eczema are increased with greater exposure to fine particulate matter of diameter ≤2.5 μm (PM2.5).

Phase 3 trial results support toripalimab plus chemotherapy as a first-line treatment option for patients with ES-SCLC, researchers say.

GLP-1 drug shortages, driven by cosmetic and weight loss purposes, result in access disparities among individuals with ...

Patients who receive pulmonary artery catheters (PACs) after cardiac surgery have significantly reduced risk for 1-year mortality.

Many outpatients with moderate to severe COPD had suboptimal peak inspiratory flow and had inappropriate devices for measured PIF.

For patients with ischemic stroke, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2is) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are associated with reduced mortality, myocardial ...

(HealthDay News) — Few high-risk individuals have heard of or have discussed lung cancer screening (LCS) with a health care practitioner, according to a research letter published online Oct. 30 in ...