The volume of hospitalizations for COVID-19 was double that of the volume for flu. HealthDay News — In fall/winter 2023/2024, the risk for death in patients hospitalized for COVID-19 was greater than ...

VCN-01 is an oncolytic adenovirus intended to selectively replicate within tumor cells and degrade the tumor stroma, breaking down the physical and immunosuppressive barrier to cancer treatment. The ...

The manufacturer, QED Therapeutics, cited difficulties in recruiting and enrolling participants in the confirmatory study. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has made the final decision to ...

Findings from a phase 3 trial showed treatment with AVP-786 did not significantly improve agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer disease vs placebo. Otsuka Pharmaceuticals has ended the ...

Overall, 38% of respondents reported recommending empirical antiviral treatment before performing influenza testing for persons monitored after exposure who developed symptoms. HealthDay News — ...

Researchers found that the rates of heart disease hospitalizations were 550 and 355 per 100,000 with infertility treatment and spontaneous conception, respectively. HealthDay News — Infertility ...

Care models are informed by 5 key principles, including multidisciplinary expertise, patient-centered approach. HealthDay News — Definitions of long COVID and care models are evolving, but ...

Glucocorticoid tapering can be more rapid when in a supraphysiological range and followed by a slower taper on physiological dosing. HealthDay News — In a clinical guideline issued jointly by the ...

No reduction seen in number of self-reported exacerbations treated with oral corticosteroids, antibiotics, or both. HealthDay News — For patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), ...

There was a decrease observed in VMS frequency from days 1 to 6, with the strongest decrease seen during the first 3 days. HealthDay News — Fezolinetant is safe and effective for moderate-to-severe ...

"It's important to recognize the signs and symptoms of PAD and move quickly to initiate treatment to improve outcomes and reduce risks." HealthDay News — In a clinical practice guideline issued by the ...

Estimated risk for HIV transmission less than 1% for breastfeeding from parent with HIV receiving ART and virally suppressed. HealthDay News — In an American Academy of Pediatrics clinical report ...