Dava Stewart

Opioid therapies are often prescribed for sleep disturbance due to their effect on multiple neurochemical pathways associated with sleep.

New compound could have the potential to treat conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, atherosclerosis, and cancer.

Transplanting organs from donors infected with hepatitis C found to be a viable option.

Web-based weight loss intervention shows promise addressing obesity in patients with type 2 diabetes.

During the last 4 decades, the epidemiologic characteristics of acute myocardial infarction have changed.

Dysbiosis of gut bacteria is a factor in several diseases, possibly including heart failure.

Study examines whether treating systolic blood pressure of more than 120 mmHG reduces the risk of acute decompensated heart failure.

Most children with asthma have symptoms that are controlled through low to moderate doses of inhaled corticosteroids.

Patient engagement and involvement found to be crucial to in effective rheumatoid arthritis treatment.

Countries where high risk populations face punitive laws do not have access to critical HIV prevention services.

Cytomegalovirus disease coinfection without symptoms is common in people with HIV.

Simeprevir was approved by the FDA in late 2013 for hepatitis C virus.

Cognitive impairment more prevalent in patients with HIV coinfection than in those with hepatitis C infection alone.

Tracking a particular anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) through the body can help determine an effective RA dose.

When treatment with DMARDs does not work, biologic agents are used to treat RA.

Due to the high cost of biologic drugs for severe asthma, it is vital for the most efficient drug to be used for each patient.

Researchers seek to determine the best antiretroviral treatment regimen for HIV.

Finding the right combinations for antiretroviral therapy for HIV remains a challenge for researchers.

Optimal treatment to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV can increase adverse events.

Oral corticosteroids can cause a greater risk of side effects and higher total healthcare costs in chronic idiopathic urticaria.

Broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) may hold the key to eliminating HIV-1.

Sofosbuvir adherence in hepatitis C patients impacted by a mental health disease.

Research evaluates sofosbuvir use in hepatitis C patients with a mental health disease.

omalizumab shows efficacy resolving patient-reported angioedema.

Researchers examine interventions that may improve adherence in chronic viral hepatitis care.

Evidence-based treatment for depression and adherence counseling could boost HIV treatment.

Sudden sensorineural hearing loss occurs more often in patients with multiple sclerosis than among the general population.

Patients risk the development of thyroid dysfunction from interferon alpha in patients with hepatitis C virus infection.

Patients with HIV previously believed to face an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

Laquinimod showed superior results in one trial over another in multiple sclerosis patients.