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There are significant health care disparities in overdose recovery resources, emphasizing the need for better connections between opioid treatment programs and recovery centers.

While observational studies have previously pointed to an association, being able to identify causation has been difficult due to overlapping risk factors and confounding variables.

The FDA has approved rilzabrutinib (Wayrilz; Sanofi) as a groundbreaking treatment for immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), enhancing patient outcomes and quality of life.

Chris Johnson, MBA, emphasizes that the constantly shifting landscape of Medicaid could further confuse both patients and health care providers, potentially leaving children behind.

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who smoke were less likely to receive tobacco dependence treatment (TDT) if they lived in rural areas or had longer travel times to care, highlighting persistent geographic disparities in access.

A global analysis showed that absolute deaths and disability-adjusted life-years related to smoking-attributable rheumatoid arthritis have continued to rise since 1990.

A primary care–based collaborative care model significantly cut opioid use, though mental health outcomes remained unchanged.

Strategies that combine ferroptosis inhibition with established antifibrotics could ultimately move treatment from slowing progression to truly reversing fibrosis, new research suggests.

Outcomes in accelerated-phase (AP) or blast-phase (BP) myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) differ from AML, and AML-based frameworks may not fully capture prognosis in this population.

The 6-month progression-free survival rate for the combination therapy was 52.2%.

Close to 40% of patients with right heart failure and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) who remain critically ill and require admittance to the intensive care unit die within 1 year of that hospitalization.

Givinostat shows promise in delaying Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) progression, enhancing mobility, and maintaining safety in long-term treatment.

Women with HIV who were Hispanic, Haitian, or African American were more likely to adhere to antiretroviral therapy (ART) if they had culturally sensitive care.

The Mediterranean diet and aerobic exercise significantly reduced weight, liver enzymes, and waist circumference in patients with metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH), a study finds.

Patients with severe sickle cell disease experienced significant quality of life improvements after receiving exagamglogene autotemcel gene therapy.

Medicaid expansion significantly improves health coverage and access, yet several Southern states face a persistent coverage gap amid political challenges.

Chris Johnson, MBA, discusses how the Medicaid cuts could affect children's eligibility to receive health care.

There are many types of vaccine technologies, and this article will explore a diverse set that includes attenuated live pathogens and toxoid vaccines, highlighting their mechanisms, benefits, and limitations.

The Trump administration recently signed an executive order to address homelessness, sparking concern in some based on the order's wording.

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by interval cytoreductive surgery significantly improves survival rates in patients with advanced ovarian cancer compared with chemotherapy alone.

A single-center study comparing patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia receiving venetoclax as part of a clinical trial and patients receiving it in routine clinical practice showed very high complete response rates in both groups.

Efgartigimod shows promise as a groundbreaking treatment for seronegative generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG), addressing a critical unmet need in patient care.

Families reported quality of life improvements when they used peanut oral immunotherapy instead of simply avoiding peanuts.

A new patient-centered methadone restart protocol enhances opioid use disorder treatment, improving safety and retention while personalizing care.

Targeted “Food is Medicine” interventions can help individuals with diet-sensitive chronic conditions improve their health, but nationally representative survey and qualitative interviews showed low awareness despite high interest among respondents.

Housing assistance significantly reduces medical financial hardship for renters with a history of cancer, enhancing their financial security and access to care amid rising health costs.

In an observational extension of the myPACE clinical trial, researchers found that a personalized accelerated pacing in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and a preexisting physiological pacer saw a slower trend in adverse cardiac events and overall improved health status.

A study reveals that nearly 80% of US neurologists prescribing multiple sclerosis (MS) therapies received industry payments, influencing their prescribing patterns significantly.

Women and adults younger than 65 years face higher risks of certain degenerative valvular heart disease subtypes than men and older adults, according to a study.

This marks the second complete response letter (CRL) received by Outlook Therapeutics for its treatment targeting wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD).