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Individuals with schizophrenia who died by suicide were more likely to be older, have previous suicide attempts and be women, according to data published in Psychiatry Research.“To deeply understand and analyze the suicidal characteristics (such as suicide means, timing characteristics, suicide intent and behavior characteristics) of suicides with schizophrenia has significant meaning for

Initial severity of COVID-19 respiratory failure was associated with the degree of pulmonary impairment and respiratory quality of life 1 year after infection, according to results published in Respiratory Medicine.The ongoing single-center, prospective, observational study included 180 patients with acute COVID-19 (median age, 57 years; 37.8% women) who were followed up as outpatients from May

Vision plan satisfaction has increased this year after an overall satisfaction decrease in 2020, according to a press release from J.D. Power. J.D. Power’s 2021 U.S. Vision Plan Satisfaction Report was fielded from September to October 2021 and revealed overall satisfaction as 769 out of 1,000 this year as compared to 760 in 2020. UnitedHealthcare Vision ranks highest in customer

Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists have an important role in diabetic kidney disease and related cardiovascular consequences, according to a speaker at the World Congress on Insulin Resistance, Diabetes & Cardiovascular Disease.

A 12-year-old boy presents to his primary care provider with a painful lesion on the medial aspect of his right proximal thumb.

Although influenza activity continues to increase in the United States, it remains low enough that the CDC does not consider the flu season to have started yet, a CDC expert said. “While the proportion of respiratory specimens testing positive for influenza is increasing, it is still very low,” Lynnette Brammer, MPH, who leads the domestic surveillance team in the CDC’s

The use of in silico models is an effective method for identifying biomarkers of celiac disease, according to a presentation at the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition Annual Meeting.“We have found that metabolic modeling can provide a functional link to RNA-seq data,” Isabelle Aldridge, an undergraduate research assistant at the

TJ Nutrition has released a new supplement designed to increase tear production and control inflammation in patients with dry eye disease, according to a company press release. Parasym Plus Eyes “supports systemic and ocular health neurologically and simultaneously, by boosting both lacrimal and vagus nerve function,” the press release said.

In the era of direct-acting antivirals, rates of hepatocellular carcinoma are rising in patients without cirrhosis, particularly Black patients, according to a presentation at The Liver Meeting Digital Experience. “Carcinoma represents the fastest rising cause of cancer related death in the United States, and unfortunately, nationally, there continues to be disparity in the mortality

Two weeks of metoprolol improved left ventricular outflow tract gradients, symptoms and quality of life compared with placebo in patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, according to results of the TEMPO trial.According to data published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide and measures of exercise capacity such as peak