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Adequate sleep duration offsets MACE risk for moderately irregular, but not for irregular, sleepers
Read More »Irregular Sleep Linked to Increased Risk for Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events
Radiation-Free Screening Can ID Interstitial Lung Involvement in RA
Ultrasound abnormalities and additional pulmonary function test changes present in 16 percent of cases, indicating ILI
Read More »U-Shaped Association Seen for Alcohol Consumption, Cardiometabolic Disease
However, no evidence seen for causal association between alcohol consumption and risk for coronary heart disease, type 2 diabetes
Read More »Endoscopic Full-Thickness Plication Efficacious for GERD
Significant reduction seen in PPI usage and improvement in GERD-health-related quality of life scores with EFTP
Read More »Risk for Meniere Disease Higher in Patients With Atopic Dermatitis
Older age, female sex, and allergic comorbidities increase risk for developing Meniere disease
Read More »RSNA: Genicular Artery Embolization Effective, Safe for Knee Osteoarthritis
Improvement seen in KOOS quality of life and visual analog scale scores at six months among patients with refractory knee OA
Read More »Black Patients Have Similar Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Effectiveness, Lower Toxicity
Black patients have longer time to treatment discontinuation, similar time to next treatment, slightly improved overall survival than White patients
Read More »CDC: ~5 Percent of Pregnant Women Report Intimate Partner Violence
IPV linked to delayed or no prenatal care, depression in pregnancy, cigarette smoking, substance use, low birth weight
Read More »Western U.S. Faces Spike in Illegally Manufactured Fentanyl Deaths
2023 to 2024 saw approximately sevenfold increase in overdose deaths involving carfentanil
Read More »Socioeconomic Factors May Not Predict Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity
Significant associations only observed for patients seen in an academic clinical setting, but not at a safety net hospital
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