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Children hospitalized for RSV with LRTI during infancy have increased symptoms and lung function abnormalities, including increased resistance and decreased compliance.

Expert primary care physicians discuss a study on the use of the KidneyIntelX test in patients with diabetic kidney disease (DKD). They discuss the practical and clinical implications of the risk assessment capabilities of the test to improve screening and health outcomes for patients at risk for progressive kidney failure related to DKD.

Proposed indications for the investigational factor XIa inhibitor are: stroke prevention after acute ischemic stroke or high-risk transient ischemic attack; recent acute coronary syndrome; and atrial fibrillation.

In our latest episode, an obesity medicine physician explains the importance of a comprehensive plan to manage chronic pain in patients with obesity.

Results also showed that prediabetes is associated with dementia risk but this risk was explained by the subsequent development of diabetes.