The FDA has granted Fast Track designation to 2 investigational combination vaccines to prevent influenza and COVID-19 infections in adults 50 years and older.

Caution is urged with early albumin use in septic shock and kidney impairment, especially with hyperoncotic vs isooncotic albumin.

In what appears to be a last-ditch effort to limit the harms of smoking before its term ends, the Biden administration has proposed a rule that would significantly lower the amount of nicotine in ...

Health span-lifespan gaps, resulting from health-adjusted life expectancy lagging behind longevity gains, are growing worldwide, with women exhibiting a larger gap than men.

Benralizumab can be used for the treatment of acute eosinophilic exacerbations of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

As an outbreak of bird flu among dairy cows continues, US health officials reported that the strain of bird flu detected in a California child is similar to the strain spreading through livestock, ...

Patients with COPD diagnosed in-hospital vs in a primary care setting tended to be older, men, and had a greater number of comorbidities.

Objective, but not subjective, EDS was associated with insulin resistance and disordered glucose metabolism among patients with OSA.

Vaccination against COVID-19 reduces the incidence of hospitalization or death and the development of severe disease among those with a breakthrough infection.

Hospitalized asthma patients with OUD face worse outcomes, including higher exacerbations, steroid use, and less clinic attendance, despite no increased mortality risk.

“These survey findings confirm what radiation oncologists witness daily: prior authorization policies are failing people with cancer, causing avoidable delays that are dangerous and, in too many cases ...

Each additional socioeconomic barrier a cancer survivor experienced was associated with a 40% reduction in the odds of vaccine uptake. Socioeconomic barriers reduce the odds of COVID-19 vaccination ...