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Self-administered nitrous oxide was linked to less worry among patients undergoing transrectal procedures, a study found. The same technique is coming for the transperineal approach.

Analysis of a small group of samples revealed that the selected biomarkers more accurately predicted persistent disease than disease likely to extend.

Why have SGLT2-inhibitor clinical benefits in HFrEF trials been evident so soon after the drugs are started? Recent studies shed light on one potential mechanism among what are probably many.

A new study provides definitive proof of one pathway that contributes to lupus, though it’s unclear how many patients with lupus are affected by this mechanism.

Researchers disprove the misconception that PAs and PA students have a better quality of life than doctors and medical students.

A proposed nerve-ablation technique that questions dogma in heart failure management yielded promising short-term results in a small observational series.

Recent recommendations advise against aspirin for primary prevention of CVD events in people over 59 years old, but when chronic kidney disease is present it looks like a different story.

Two studies evaluated the risk, with results indicating that holding the treatment before and after surgery helps reduce the risk for bleeding.

Nearly all participants in the study showed complete seroconversion, in contrast to similar studies in adults.

A Rhode Island health system is the largest so far to adopt a program aimed at reducing high-risk prescribing to older patients in the emergency department.