
After a false positive outcome on screening mammography, a short interval call back for repeat imaging was a significant deterrent to future screening.

After a false positive outcome on screening mammography, a short interval call back for repeat imaging was a significant deterrent to future screening.

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CHEST 2024: Combined data from 4 continents found consistently better adherence/persistence when COPD triple therapy was initiated with a single inhaler.

Remdesivir plus dexamethasone was associated with reduced 14- and 28-day mortality vs dexamethasone alone, according to a large study of adults hospitalized with COVID-19.

CHEST 2024. Initial treatment for people with COPD should begin early in the disease and leads to significantly reduced risk for exacerbations and inpatient treatment.

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Obesity is a complex disease that requires a multispecialty approach to address the physical and also the mental and emotional components of the widespread disorder.

The most common harm associated with breast cancer screening is a false positive finding; this UC Davis expert wanted to know more about how women respond.

Prior SARS-CoV-2 infection was associated with a 2-fold increased risk for MACE for up to 3 years, even among people with no history of CVD, in a new analysis of UK Biobank data.

The combined bronchodilator/anti-inflammatory agent significantly improved lung function, symptoms and QoL in adults with moderate or severe airflow obstruction.

The FDA warnings were intended to increase physician monitoring for suicidal thoughts and behaviors but have had dramatic unintended consequences.

The non-prescription test has more than 95% sensitivity and specificity for SARS-COV-2 and influenza A and B and delivers results in approximately 15 minutes.

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Building trust with patients early on will help them feel comfortable discussing their symptoms and treatment preferences, says JoAnn Pinkerton, MD.

Less than one-quarter of people infected with influenza-associated severe acute respiratory illness were vaccinated, according to a new report.

Less than 15% of women in menopause receive treatment for VMS, suggesting a need a for more education and awareness, according to JoAnn Pinkerton, MD.

Albuterol/budesonide (Airsupra) has now proven effective as novel combination as-needed rescue medication for adults with asthma regardless of disease severity.

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Medicare’s restrictive coverage policies are denying patients with early Alzheimer's disease access to novel treatments. And private payers are following suit.