Online Weight Loss Interventions Offering Social Support Are Most Effective Among Middle-Aged Adults
February 5th 2024There are 2 features of weight loss interventions which are most likely to improve weight loss outcomes—having access to professional health coaches and social support from other users.
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Black Patients More Likely to Experience Delays in Multiple Myeloma Treatment Initiation
February 2nd 2024Survival rates were similar between non-Hispanic African American and non-Hispanic White patients who received treatment, indicating a need to address barriers to multiple myeloma treatment and racial disparities.
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Considerations for RSV Prevention in Special Patient Populations
February 2nd 2024Older adults, patients with weakened immune systems, individuals living in long-term facilities, and those with underlying cardiopulmonary disease are at a higher risk of developing severe RSV infection outcomes.
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Study: Hydroxyurea Reduces Severe, Invasive Infections by 60% in Children with Sickle Cell Disease
February 1st 2024The findings suggest that further research on additional intervention methods and expanding access to hydroxyurea in Africa could benefit young patients with sickle cell disease.
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Pembrolizumab Improves Disease-Free Survival for Muscle-Invasive Urothelial Carcinoma
February 1st 2024The late-breaking data at the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology Genitourinary Cancers Symposium included the results of KEYNOTE-123 for locally advanced resectable urothelial carcinoma.
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Recurrent C difficile Infection Prevention: Efficacy and Administration of Fecal Microbiota Therapy
January 31st 2024Sharon Rimon, NP, shares insights on the rectal administration of fecal microbiota therapy, highlighting its efficacy, ease of adoption in clinical practice, and benefits for patients.
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