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Patients receiving nirmatrelvir/ritonavir experience a quicker resolution of COVID-19 symptoms and are less likely to have worsened symptoms than those receiving placebo, a recent study shows.
Donor milk reduces the risk for infection and digestive disorders and supports long-term growth in premature infants.
A smartphone-based intervention delivering tailored content adapted to participants’ behavior outperforms a standard digital support system for smoking cessation in adults with low incomes.
More heart procedures are leaving hospitals for outpatient clinics, promising lower costs and greater convenience but raising questions about safety and oversight.
While gut-lung axis data have not yet yielded care tools, understanding diet and gastrointestinal dysfunction could improve ...
GLP-1 receptor agonists may outperform metformin in lowering the risk for dementia, particularly Alzheimer’s disease and other nonvascular types, in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Elevated levels of LDL cholesterol signal the presence of noncalcified plaques despite a coronary artery calcification score ...
Heart sounds measured on a smartphone app may help clinicians to screen people for atrial fibrillation in community settings, a new study shows.
In people with recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes and no prior cardiovascular disease, self-reported physical activity ...
In people with HIV infection, new-onset diabetes is independently predicted by higher leukocyte counts — mostly within the normal range — and can signal an elevated risk for diabetes.
Individuals diagnosed with endometriosis had a higher risk for self-harm or suicide than control individuals, especially those with minimal use of mental health services.
This toolkit provides prison health teams with concrete steps to curb hepatitis B and C infections in correctional facilities ...