COVID-19 concerns should not stop patients from using inhaled corticosteroids, a new commentary article suggests. While patients with pulmonary diseases are at increased risk of developing COVID-19, those treatments may…
A new combination of biomarkers from baseline tumor tissues was predictive of improved clinical responses and prolonged survival following treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with advanced metastatic bladder…
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first dispersible tablet formulation of dolutegravir (Tivicay PD, ViiV Healthcare) to treat HIV-1 infection in children at least 4 weeks old and…
A significant site of damage during COVID-19 infection is the lungs. Understanding how the lungs' immune cells are responding to viral infections could help scientists develop a vaccine. Now, a…
Concurrent use of clarithromycin and a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) raises the risk of bleeding in older adults, according to a retrospective study from Canada. This risk is "likely underrecognized,"…
A nutritional intervention with a focus on fatty acids appears to reduce mood swings in patients with bipolar disorder (BD) when used as an adjunct to pharmacotherapy, early research suggests.…
