FDA Approves Stelara (ustekinumab) for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis.
The FDA approved a drug called Stelara to treat several inflammatory conditions in adults and children.
The FDA approved ustekinumab for adult and pediatric patients 6 years and older with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis and active psoriati…
FDA approved Stelara to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis in adults an…
FDA Approves Stelara (ustekinumab) for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis.
The FDA has approved a new drug called Stelara for several inflammatory conditions.
The FDA approved ustekinumab for adult and pediatric patients 6 years and older with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis and active psoriati…
The FDA has approved Stelara to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis in a…
Review of chronic skin ulcers in Burkina Faso highlights Buruli ulcer prevalence in pediatric patients.
The Skin Wound That Shame Keeps Hidden — and Why That's Dangerous
This cross-sectional review analyzes data from 104 patients with chronic skin ulcers seen at two university hospitals in Burkina Faso. The a…
Shame keeps chronic skin wounds hidden in Burkina Faso, where stigma delays care and lets a flesh-destroying bacterial infection spread amon…
FDA Approves Abreva () for cold sores/fever blisters on the face or lips to shorten healing time and duration of symptoms.
The FDA has approved a new non-prescription drug called Abreva for treating cold sores.
The FDA approved Abreva for treating cold sores/fever blisters on the face or lips to shorten healing time and duration of symptoms such as …
FDA approves new over-the-counter drug Abreva to shorten cold sore healing time and ease painful symptoms like tingling and itching.
Guselkumab Phase III trials validate 3VAS and 4VAS measures for psoriatic arthritis disease activity assessment
Study checks how well pain scores track joint damage in psoriatic arthritis patients
Phase III randomized clinical trials in 1,405 participants with psoriatic arthritis evaluated guselkumab treatment through week 100. The stu…
Pain scores for psoriatic arthritis strongly predict long-term joint damage, giving doctors clear numbers to track real progress and adjust …
Systematic review of public health interventions to curb respiratory infections at sporting mass gatherings
How Sports Events Can Stop Virus Spread
This systematic review synthesized 34 articles covering 37 sporting mass gatherings, most commonly the Olympic Games, to map public health i…
Smart planning at big sports events can safely protect fans and athletes from catching respiratory infections.
Machine learning and deep learning applications in inguinal hernia care show promise for risk prediction and training.
AI Is Changing How Doctors Diagnose and Repair Hernias
This narrative review evaluates machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) applications in inguinal hernia management. Models developed us…
Artificial intelligence now helps surgeons predict hernia surgery risks and navigate anatomy in real time to improve patient outcomes.
Atopic constitution associated with severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia in children
Why Allergy-Prone Kids Get Sicker From This Common Lung Infection
This retrospective cohort study examined 377 children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia at Wuhan Children's Hospital. Children with atopi…
Allergy-prone children face a higher risk of severe pneumonia from Mycoplasma, and two simple blood tests could flag who needs closer watchi…
Occupational noise exposure linked to cognitive decline in cross-sectional study of 170 workers
Loud Job Sites May Be Costing Workers More Than Hearing
A cross-sectional study of 170 noise-exposed workers found hearing loss was significantly associated with cognitive decline. The association…
Hearing protection on a noisy worksite may shield not only your ears but also how sharply your brain works in the years ahead.
Retrospective study links systemic BP control to better visual outcomes with conbercept for RVO-related macular edema
Your Blood Pressure May Decide How Well Eye Injections Work
A retrospective cohort study of 76 hypertensive patients with macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion found that those with contro…
If you need eye injections for fluid swelling behind the retina, keeping your blood pressure in check could decide how much vision you get b…
Retrospective pediatric NTM study finds cervical lymphadenitis predominant, diagnostic delays common
Tiny Kids, Hidden Germs: New Clues for Faster Diagnosis
A retrospective cohort study of 30 pediatric patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial disease in Slovakia found cervical lymphadenitis in …
Swollen neck glands in toddlers aged 1 to 2 years often hide a rare germ that doctors wait over a month to identify in areas without the BCG…
Phase 2 trial finds topical STS01 1% improves SALT scores in patchy alopecia areata.
A New Topical Treatment Shows Promise for Patchy Hair Loss
A phase 2 randomized controlled trial in 155 adults with mild to moderate patchy alopecia areata found that daily topical STS01 1% for 6 mon…
A new, easy-to-apply cream could offer a much-needed treatment option for a common and distressing form of autoimmune hair loss.