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Forty-two percent of patients in the cohort had an adverse pregnancy outcome.

Kashyap Patel, MD, CEO of Carolina Blood and Cancer Care Associates, current president of the Community Oncology Alliance, and associate editor of Evidence-Based Oncology™, talks with us ahead of the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting.

Susan Redline, MD, MPH, professor of sleep medicine and epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, gives a preview of her SLEEP 2022 keynote and discusses her 30 years of sleep epidemiology advocacy.

Encouraging outcomes in recent studies have the authors of a recent review calling for more research on the effect of cannabinoids on sleep disorders.

Body mass index did not appear to correlate with glycemic control, the study found.

HHS announces Office of Environmental Justice; CDC says Memorial Day weekend COVID-19 cases were up nearly 6 times over last year; World Health Organization says the monkeypox outbreak is unlikely to lead to a pandemic.

Research presented at EULAR 2022 demonstrated the pharmacokinetic equivalence of a low-concentration version of the adalimumab biosimilar SB5 and a high-concentration version.

From discussions on policies of time change to the neurobiology of narcolepsy, sessions at the SLEEP 2022 conference taking place June 4-8 will span a broad range of topics.

Research supports that aquatic exercise is effective at reducing pain and disease activity and improving physical function, although it is unclear whether it is more effective than any other form of therapy for inflammatory arthritis (IA).

A population-based cohort study found that patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or who underwent a recent kidney transplant had a higher risk of cancer compared with people with normal kidney function.

Pediatric patients with early-onset atopic dermatitis (AD) who reported incidence of food sensitization were associated with later allergic respiratory diseases, in which persistence of AD was linked with multiple food allergies.

A systematic review found that vision impairment was associated with greater symptoms of depression and anxiety in children.

A recent review points to a host of potentially disease-modifying agents currently in clinical trials.

Results of a cross-sectional study revealed wide disparities in emergency department (ED) use among patients with diabetes between 2008 and 2017.

A cohort study found that male and female patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) had different comorbidities that predicted their risk of mortality.

This new study, from Taiwan, investigated how menopause affects ventricular structure and function and its possible impact on heart failure among women.

Tisagenlecleucel (tisa-cel) was approved to treat adults with relapsed or refractory (R/R) follicular lymphoma. This is the third indication for the therapy since it became the first FDA-approved chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy in 2017.

US adult outpatients with psoriasis have a greater risk of developing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease compared with those without the skin condition.

It is still unknown whether the relationship between polypharmacy and malnutrition is bidirectional and authors could not determine causation.

Will Nutland, DrPH, is cofounder of PrEPster, honorary assistant professor at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and an activist.

This new study from Canada compared outcomes in patients living with type 1 diabetes who used 2 closed-loop insulin delivery systems: a fully artificial pancreas that did not require meal input and a hybrid artificial pancreas that required carbohydrate counting.

Medicare recipients will see a reduction in premium costs in 2023, although the amount has not yet been announced; the FDA is investigating a hepatitis A outbreak potentially linked to organic strawberries sold by FreshKampo and HEB; approximately 20,640 American adults will be diagnosed with esophageal cancer in 2022, data suggest.

The findings from the study indicate that higher genetic risk score for Alzheimer disease (AD) are associated with cognitive declines in patients with Parkinson disease (PD), while higher genetic risk scores for PD signify an increased risk of PD, albeit with slower clinical progression after diagnosis.

Researchers assessed treatment patterns and outcomes of patients with non-small cell lung (NSCLC) cancer and leptomeningeal disease exposed to osimertinib.

Results of a randomized controlled trial found supplementation with vitamin D among those at risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D) did not prevent onset of the disease.

Patients with higher levels of interferon-β (IFNβ) in their B cells were less likely to have oral and nasal ulcers or photosensitivity.

Surveys of patients and oncologists found discrepancies between patient experiences and oncologist perceptions of those experiences during a nonmedical switch to trastuzumab biosimilars.

Recurrence is common in patients with distal cholangiocarcinoma, even after curative surgical resection. In a recent study, postoperative adjuvant therapy correlated with improved survival, but only in certain patients.

Patients being treated for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are diagnosed with COVID-19 may be best served by chemotherapy delay until after COVID-19 has run its course.

Multiple myeloma has historically been considered a chronic disease, even as newer treatments have greatly improved rates of survival for the disease.