Ashley Gallagher, Associate Editor

The diagnosis should change from an influenza infection if the patient has gradually increasing chest pain after the original diagnosis.

In neonatal intensive care units, probiotic usage was associated with a decline in necrotizing enterocolitis, but not with sepsis or mortality rates.

A barrier in effectively treating HIV has been the latency of infected CD4+ T cells, which are often treatment-resistant and contribute to the persistence nature of the virus.

Avapritinib has been FDA approved for the treatment of advanced systemic mastocytosis since June 2021.

The results of a recent study suggest that a testing policy change for C. difficile could decrease the risk of additional infections and the corresponding economic burden on the hospital.

Finalists for the Next-Generation Pharmacist award share tips for new technicians, vision for profession's future.

Patients who did not have health care coverage were found to have a significantly higher mean HbA1c levels among adults with diabetes.

Approximately 56.6% of young adults with advanced heart disease prefer to be involved in end-of-life decisions if they were very ill, with nearly all patients saying that they would also like their parents to be involved.

Investigators of the phase 2 study also found a comparable reactogenicity to the individual influenza and COVID-19 vaccines from Novavax or authorized vaccine comparators.

BI 456906 activates the GLP-1 and glucagon receptors that help to control metabolic function, and could potentially offer clinically relevant benefits for those living with obesity or overweight without type 2 diabetes.

Investigators found that providing parents with a hypothetical scenario outlining why they should immunize their children against COVID-19 was effective in improving vaccination rates.

Dapagliflozin was established as the first SGLT2 inhibitor that demonstrated a mortality benefit for cardiovascular death from heart failure.

PSG speakers present findings of the report at AXS23 and explain some of the notable results.

Panelists at AXS23 conference agree that the patient’s voice is the most critical, whether it is related to drug manufacturing, delivery, or marketing.

The law directs federal spending toward funding the internal revenue service, improving taxpayer compliance, lowering health care needs, and reducing carbon emissions.

Investigators suggest that a checklist completed by physicians and family members of individuals with severe acute brain injury may improve management needs.

Analysis shows that the ratio of neutralizing antibody geometric mean titers in adolescents compared with young adults was 1.5 after vaccination with NVX-CoV2373.

The analysis, published in Nature Communications, demonstrates glycan trimming also keeps the antibody response away from immunodominant glucan holes and patches.

Analysis focuses on couples in the greater New Haven area in Connecticut between October 2020 and August 2021.

Study results indicate a decrease in the exclusion of older adults but no significant change for individuals who are immunocompromised.

The results of a review, published in Cureus, show that the medications reduced the risk of HF.

Efficacy and safety data for BeiGene’s therapy shows positive results for individuals with advanced unresectable or metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.

Results of a review show that lessons learned from the pandemic apply to the respiratory syncytial virus.

A panel of experts discuss how to define traditional vs nontraditional careers in oncology pharmacy.

An Independent Data Monitoring Committee recommends stopping 2 phase 3 trials early for efficacy following positive results in November 2022.

Agency updates emergency use authorization for the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccinations, which are no longer authorized for used in the United States.

Analysis shows that babies of mothers who used drugs while pregnant were shorter at birth and weighed less during the breastfeeding stage compared with non-drug-exposed infants.

Investigators use a large PCR-only data set to confirm that PCR CT can predict recurrence-free survival, using Cox proportional hazards regression.

Neurovascular mechanisms cause the decrease in BP levels, results from a study of 23 participants in Brazil show.

Omidubicel-onlv therapy aims to quicken the recovery of neutrophils and reduce the risk of infection in patients with cancer.