Prehospital measurement of GFAP can rapidly differentiate intracerebral hemorrhage from ischemic stroke and stroke mimics.
Propranolol is associated with a reduced risk for overall stroke among women with migraine, with a more pronounced protective effect for ischemic stroke.
A blood-based test (Freenome) may provide a new option for colorectal cancer screening in the average-risk US population.
Variability in total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol is associated with dementia and cognitive impairment.
Adult and pediatric patients who received 2023-2024 influenza vaccines exhibited reduced risk for influenza-associated encounters across care settings.
The US FDA has approved Journavx, a new pain reliever without the risks for addiction or overdose linked to drugs like Vicodin and OxyContin.
Heat-related deaths are expected to climb throughout Europe this century due to climate change, according to study findings.
Mepolizumab reduces asthma exacerbations among real-world patients with severe asthma and an eosinophilic phenotype.
Exposure to cold in the Netherlands and to heat in Spain appears to be associated with more psychiatric symptoms among adolescents.
Patients colonized with AMR pathogens showed high risk for infection with the same pathogen for up to 2 years, indicating a time window for decolonization interventions.
Distribution of prescribed opioid analgesics is lower in majority non-White vs majority White communities across all levels of socioeconomic deprivation.
Children with COVID-19 vs RSV or influenza infections are at an increased risk of developing cardiovascular complications.