Erin Hunter, Assistant Editor

Patients who received first-line ICI showed a significant improvement in progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) compared to chemotherapy treatment.

Respiratory syntactical virus burdens quality of life and can lead to long-term health outcomes.

At leukapheresis, a low frequency of differentiated CD3+CD27-CD28--T cells can indicate favorable response to CAR T-cell therapy.

Zolbetuximab treatment reduced risk of death by 25% compared to placebo.

Research showed that 600 hospital beds filled with patients with severe illness would be enough to reimplement (mask mandates to stop the spread of infection.

The therapeutic option is demonstrating favorable results for patients, despite the evolving nature of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

Patients on an SSRI were reportedly less likely to use positive or negative feedback to guide learning.

The findings suggest that reduced gray matter is not the cause of psychiatric illness, although it is found in regions of the brain associated with it.

Viral vector vaccines and a booster can protect maternal women against the Omicron variant of COVID-19, but the mRNA vaccine with a booster dose appears to offer the best protection.

High cost-sharing is a large barrier to insulin access, as are aspects of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

A recent study shows that heart patients who learn to cope with stress in group therapy are nearly 2 times less anxious and depressed.

NRTIs TAF and TDF are increasingly being used as preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV around the world.

The popularity of intermittent fasting, or time-restricted eating patterns, may not help control weight as well as other dieting methods.

Researchers noted no significant changes in anxiety or depression between patients who were positive or negative for amyloid deposition.

Dental opioid prescriptions are associated with risk of addiction and overdose, but most states are enacting policies that limit the duration of prescriptions for acute pain.

This is the first indication for tucatinib that extends beyond the treatment of advanced unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer.

Older patients received cancer treatment less frequently during the pandemic, as did patients covered by Medicaid.

Pharmacists can use behavioral and natural tools to assist patients suffering from chronic, daily stressors and other ailments.

Data from a randomized clinical trial supports previous clinical findings on SGLT2 inhibitors and their ability to slow the progression of chronic kidney disease.

There is a lack of funding for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and coinciding psychological research compared to the funds generated for autism research.

The relationship between metabolic syndrome and some B vitamins, such as vitamin B12, was only observed among participants who took B12 supplements.

The stool-test is the first-of-its-kind to detect CRC in adults aged 45 to 49 years, with a premarket approval submission planned to be sent to the FDA early in 2023.

Soft tissue reconstruction solutions can leverage a patient’s natural healing response.

Research highlights that 6 doses of sublingual ketamine may be more effective than 3 doses, however both can ameliorate symptoms of anxiety and depression.

An app using AI to evaluate blood sugar data, concerning trends, and recommend management tools will be a part of a clinical trial in 2024 for further assessment.

Energy crisis in Europe puts strain on production and could have ramifications that extend beyond the continent's borders.

The head of the CAR T cell antibody can recognize and target the growth factor in its tumor microenvironment.

The atypical antipsychotic is an extended-release injectable suspension that is administered bi-weekly.

“It's an honor to walk the last steps with someone, it is.”-Mary Lynn McPherson, PharmD, MA, MDE, FAAHPM

Clostridium difficile is a gram-positive, spore-forming, bacterium that is mainly caused by recent hospitalizations, advanced age, or antibiotic treatments.