Kennedy Ferruggia, Assistant Editor

The approval makes pembrolizumab the first-line treatment for individuals with this cancer.

The approval marks the first authorized at-home sample collection test for sexually transmitted diseases.

The approval marks the sixth cancer type PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDx has been granted, and the first for GEJ

Researchers provided recommendations based on the current status of COVID-19 infection and role of therapies.

Homemade indoor air filters can trap and remove 99% of airborne viruses.

The presence of the TPSAB1 gene could help clinicians identify increased food allergies.

The vaccine provides treatment prevention for individuals that are high risk of exposure to the chikungunya virus.

Health policies to adapt to climate change must be altered to protect individuals with respiratory diseases in the warmer season.

Women with inflammation during COVID-19 infection are at higher risk for Long Covid symptoms, according to study results.

Socioeconomic, racial, and insurance disparities impact individuals' health before and after receiving surgery to treat adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.

More individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus treated with anifrolumab-fnia reached remission compared to the placebo.

Perfluorohexyloctane is the first and only treatment that targets tear evaporation to provide relief for dry eye disease

Changes in gene expression could ultimately boost the production of inflammatory cytokines.

Infants younger than 6 months old are the highest risk for severe RSV infection, so researchers aim to target this group for prevention methods

Individuals that are younger in age, Black, have low levels of education, and low income were associated with a lower chance of getting the flu shot each year.

Children with a score of higher than 30 on the CHALF Score scale will need an emergency transplant.

Oldest adults should be prioritized for vaccinations as they remain high risk for severe conditions if infected.

The approval marks the first major innovation in the United States for the treatment of erosive GERD in over 30 years.

The approval marks the sixth indication for pembrolizumab in gastrointestinal cancers.

Anemic individuals with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction displayed unique pathophysiological features that led to reduced exercise capacity.

Long lasting weight reduction was reported in individuals that were treated with tirzepatide with diet and exercise, compared to placebo.

Latinx teens suffering with mental health issues are at risk of developing cardiovascular conditions in their future.

Pilocarpine improves near visual acuity by pupil modulation, leading to an increased ability to focus on nearby objects.

Poor sleep patterns were related to anxiety, depression, body fat gain, and loss of muscle mass in older individuals who are obese.

Health-related quality of life scores were positively associated with log MHI and Bacteriodia, and negatively with Gammaproteobacteria and Bacilli.

Rite Aid filed for bankruptcy protection and said it plans to close several hundred retail stores.

Adolescents with mental health conditions must be monitored as they are at a higher demand for the need of mental health care.

As OTC hearing devices emerge and technologies advance, pharmacists can provide trustworthy recommendations and advice to patients

Individuals treated with esketamine were more likely to reach remission and remain relapse-free at 8 weeks of treatment.

Parents are not fully educated on the risk of meningitis infection and preventive efforts for their children.