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2023 Cisplatin Shortage Tied to Use of Alternatives for Head, Neck Cancer
Alternative treatments came at significantly higher costs for both payers, patients
Event-Free Survival Extended With Long-Term Finerenone in Heart Failure
Long-term finerenone extends event-free survival up to three years for heart failure with mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction
Home-Based Phototherapy as Effective as Office-Based for Psoriasis
For plaque or guttate psoriasis, home-based phototherapy noninferior to office-based phototherapy for PGA and DLQI
Aggressive, Early Disease-Modifying Therapy May Slow MS Progression
Development of paramagnetic rim lesions tied to more rapid disability progression
Vaping Tied to Lower Cognitive Scores in College Students
Significant interactions seen for inhalant usage patterns, including frequency and type
AAP: Pediatric Heat-Related ED Visits Increased 170 Percent Over Last Decade
Higher heat-related ED volume seen in association with summer months with higher peak temperatures
AAP: Opioid Poisonings Increasing Among Young Children
Most common opioid was fentanyl; four children died from fentanyl poisoning, all aged under 2 years
Global Prevalence of Congenital Heart Disease at High Altitude ~9 Percent
However, authors note this is likely underestimated and underdiagnosed
Semaglutide Beneficial for Hidradenitis Suppurativa in Patients With Obesity
Semaglutide added to standard treatments yields improvement in quality of life, reduction in flares
Higher Burden of Comorbidity Linked to Worse Clinical Outcomes in MS
Presence of three or more comorbidities, two or more cardiometabolic comorbidities, one psychiatric disorder linked to evidence of disease activity