Hospital Medicine

Many Young People Unaware of Risks of Oral Sex

Feb 9, 2022

TUESDAY, Feb. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — More than half of U.S. youths report the need for...

Iliac Vein Stenting Appears Safe in Office-Based Lab Setting

Feb 7, 2022

MONDAY, Feb. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Iliac vein stenting seems safe in an office-based...

Odds of Prior Migraine Up for Patients With Neovascular AMD

Feb 7, 2022

MONDAY, Feb. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Individuals with neovascular age-related macular...

Culturally Tailored Program Increases Colonoscopy Completion

Feb 7, 2022

MONDAY, Feb. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Implementation of a culturally tailored patient...

Various Strategies Used by U.S. Adults to Manage Chronic Pain

Feb 7, 2022

MONDAY, Feb. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Adults with chronic pain use a variety of pain...

Gastric Emptying After Light Meal Delayed in Parturients

Feb 4, 2022

FRIDAY, Feb. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Gastric emptying is delayed in parturients, while...

Daridorexant Safe, Effective for Insomnia Disorder

Feb 4, 2022

FRIDAY, Feb. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Daridorexant (50 mg) improves both nighttime...

ASA: Less Bleeding Seen With Tenecteplase for Ischemic Stroke

Feb 4, 2022

FRIDAY, Feb. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients with ischemic stroke, use of...

Experts Propose Solutions to the Opioid Crisis in North America

Feb 4, 2022

FRIDAY, Feb. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Fundamental reform of regulatory systems is needed...

Physical Health Worse for Adults Living in Small Cities, Rural Areas

Feb 4, 2022

THURSDAY, Feb. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Self-rated physical health is more likely to be...

Model With Lifestyle, Genetic Factors Can Predict Early-Onset CRC

Feb 4, 2022

THURSDAY, Feb. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A model incorporating lifestyle and genetic...

Guidelines Address Management of Type B Aortic Dissection

Feb 3, 2022

THURSDAY, Feb. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In clinical practice guidelines issued by the...

ASA: Myocardial Infarction May Hasten Cognitive Decline in Adults

Feb 3, 2022

THURSDAY, Feb. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Significantly faster declines in global cognition,...

Ketamine Fast Acting, Effective for Suicidal Ideation

Feb 3, 2022

THURSDAY, Feb. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients hospitalized with current suicidal...

#VisualAbstract: Convalescent Plasma Ineffective at Improving Clinical Outcomes or Mortality in Non-Ventilated Patients With COVID-19

Feb 3, 2022

This meta-analysis found that treatment with COVID-19 convalescent plasma (CCP), compared to control group treatment, did not improve clinical outcomes, as measured by the World Health Organization clinical outcome score, or mortality. There was an improvement in the mortality and clinical outcomes for participants treated with CCP who had a baseline WHO score of 4 […]