Oct 05, 2022

MONDAY, Oct. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In a clinical practice guideline issued by the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology (BSACI) and published online Sept. 21 in Clinical & Expe...

Oct 05, 2022

MONDAY, Oct. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For a sample of 60 drugs, research and development investments do not explain the variation in list prices, according to a study published online Sept. 26 in J...

Oct 05, 2022

TUESDAY, Oct. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Most cases of monkeypox that occur after vaccination with the modified Vaccinia Ankara-Bavarian Nordic vaccine (MVA-BN) occur within 14 days of receipt of the...

Oct 05, 2022

TUESDAY, Oct. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Medicare eligibility and enrollment at age 65 years is associated with improvements in some measures of health care access and affordability, according to a s...

Oct 03, 2022

HIV seroconversions among patients prescribed PrEP were driven by poor adherence, with many patients who acquired HIV reporting low self-perceived risk for HIV. “PrEP is highly effective when...

Oct 01, 2022

FRIDAY, Sept. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- There is an association between vaccine-associated aluminum and persistent asthma among children with and without eczema, according to a study published onli...

Oct 01, 2022

FRIDAY, Sept. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Rubella elimination is likely to be achievable in all countries, but measles elimination is likely in only some countries, according to a study published in ...

Sep 30, 2022

THURSDAY, Sept. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In late summer 2022, for children and adolescents, there was an increase in acute respiratory illness (ARI) resulting from enterovirus (EV)-D68 in the Unit...

Sep 30, 2022

THURSDAY, Sept. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The Jynneos vaccine, originally designed to guard against smallpox infection, also seems to protect against monkeypox, new U.S. government data show.The po...

Sep 29, 2022

After COVID-19 pandemic protocols were put into place, asthma exacerbations decreased and were lower than during the prior year through May 2021. It has been anecdotally observed that severe as...

Sep 28, 2022

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Hospital-treated infections, especially repeated infections in early life and midlife, are associated with increased risks for Alzheimer disease (AD) and ...

Sep 28, 2022

1. In this study, engaging in regular physical activity had a lower risk of infection, hospitalization, severe COVID-19 illness, and COVID-19 related death compared to inactive peers. 2. The greatest ...

Sep 28, 2022

 1. In a randomized control trial, administration of multispecies probiotics did not affect the incidence of antibiotic-associated diarrhea as defined by strict criteria. 2. Multispecies probiotic ...

Sep 28, 2022

TUESDAY, Sept. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Interim results of an ongoing study show that use of the bivalent omicron-containing vaccine mRNA-1273.214 as a second booster elicits neutralizing antibody...

Sep 28, 2022

TUEDAY, Sept. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends syphilis screening for asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults who have ever been sexual...

Sep 27, 2022

MONDAY, Sept. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated peritonitis rates have decreased over time, according to a study published online Sept. 12 in the American Journal of Kid...

Sep 27, 2022

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention has been shown to be an effective strategy and is indicated for people at increased risk for infection from sexual contact or injection drug use. “...

Sep 24, 2022

FRIDAY, Sept. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Multiple-dose antibiotic prophylaxis is not superior to a single-dose regimen in preventing surgical site infection (SSI) after implant-based breast reconstr...

Sep 24, 2022

FRIDAY, Sept. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A dramatic increase in burnout occurred in U.S. physicians between 2020 and 2021, according to a study published online Sept. 13 in Mayo Clinical Proceedings...

Sep 23, 2022

THURSDAY, Sept. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Neuropsychiatric presentations, including seizure, confusion, and encephalitis, have been reported among patients with monkeypox infection, according to a ...