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Risankizumab provides long-term benefits in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) who have not achieved adequate response to previous therapies, according to a study recently published in Rheumatology. Andrew Östör, M.D., …

Risankizumab safe, effective at 52 weeks for psoriatic arthritis Read More

Credit: Nevit Dilmen, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons We’ve noticed an indent in our son’s chest since he was about 6 years old. Our pediatrician diagnosed this as …

Q and A: Pediatric pectus excavatum Read More

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A drug in development for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has shown promising results, after researchers from Flinders University tested the treatment in people for the first …

Experimental nasal spray for sleep apnea shows promising results Read More

An antidote to teenage depression might be found in school gymnasiums and on sports fields, a major new review argues. Supervised exercise programs are associated with significant reductions in symptoms …

A natural antidepressant for teens Read More

Proof of synapses connecting pairs of retinal cells derived from human pluripotent stem cells comes from the red coloring of infection by a modified rabies virus passed from one cell …

Lab-grown retinal eye cells make successful connections, open door for clinical trials to treat blindness Read More

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A weekly dose of dupilumab, a monoclonal antibody, led to a reduction of symptoms and tissue improvement in young adults and adolescents with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), …

Antibody treatment improves chronic food allergy symptoms in young adults, study finds Read More

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Travellers from China now face restrictions when entering more than a dozen countries as concern grows over its surge in COVID-19 cases, with Australia the latest …

More countries roll out China traveller checks amid Covid surge Read More

Patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) have an increased risk for periodontitis development, according to a study published online Nov. 19 in Biomedicines. Xin Li, from China Medical University in …

Gastroesophageal reflux disease raises risk for periodontitis: Study Read More

For patients receiving peritoneal dialysis, peritonitis is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular mortality, according to a study published in the November issue of Kidney International Reports. Using data …

Peritonitis tied to cardiovascular mortality in peritoneal dialysis population Read More

Associations between patient-reported outcomes for physical function, cognitive function, and pain intensity (n = 130 for A and C; n = 139 for B). Pearson r and associated P values …

Lab results alone don’t give full picture of antiphospholipid syndrome Read More