March 06, 2025

COVID-19 Increases Autoimmune Blistering Disease Risk, Study Finds

COVID-19 infection significantly increases autoimmune blistering disease risk, while vaccination appears protective, researchers report in a study analyzing 112 million patient records

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March 06, 2025

Deadly Fungi Stalk Nursing Homes

"This study presents an alarming picture in which nursing homes are a reservoir for antimicrobial resistance to first-line therapeutics, and strain sharing of these dangerous microorganisms is widespread."

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March 06, 2025

Younger Age, Active SLE, Prednisone Tied to Pericarditis Recurrence

Researchers found that younger age, active systemic lupus erythematosus, and prednisone use significantly increase the risk of recurrent pericarditis in lupus patients.

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March 06, 2025

An Estimated 31 Million Americans Borrowed for Medical Bills in 2024

A new West Health-Gallup Survey survey reveals insights into medical debt across all income levels and demographics in the United States.

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March 06, 2025

FDA Approves First Needle-Free Epinephrine for Kids

FDA approves neffy 1 mg, the first needle-free intranasal epinephrine spray for pediatric anaphylaxis.

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March 05, 2025

FDA Monthly Round-Up: Key February Updates

February's FDA approvals feature advancements in cardiology, neurology, infectious diseases, and rare disorders, including the first trials for genetically modified pig kidney transplants and novel treatments for Parkinson’s disease and spinal muscular atrophy.

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March 04, 2025

FDA Approves Prefilled Syringe for Cortrophin Gel

FDA approves a prefilled syringe format for Purified Cortrophin Gel, reducing administration steps for patients with inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

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March 04, 2025

Allergic Rhinitis Symptoms Associated With Sexual Dysfunction

Researchers link allergic rhinitis symptoms to sexual dysfunction, highlighting significant correlations with nasal obstruction and dysosmia.

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March 03, 2025

Study Links Androgenetic Alopecia to Increased Depression Risk

Individuals with androgenetic alopecia face an increased risk of depression, with an odds ratio of 1.015, according to a new Mendelian randomization study.

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