Study finds cognitive performance declines more sharply with worsening hearing among older adults who experience loneliness despite being socially connected.
Researchers assess how disease type, comorbidities, and treatment knowledge shape clinical outcomes and healthcare use in patients with chronic urticaria.
A new review of clinical guidelines highlights consistent recommendations for diagnosing and managing placenta accreta spectrum disorders, but showed gaps in guidance for surgery, fertility counseling, and postnatal care, especially in low-resource settings.
A randomized clinical trial in 92 children aged 3 to 17 found inhaled isoflurane as effective as intravenous midazolam in maintaining sedation during mechanical ventilation, with reduced opioid use and quicker extubation times.
From 2019 to 2021, U.S. emergency departments saw a 125.4% rise in synthetic opioid overdoses, highlighting shifting trends in hospital use related to opioids during and before the COVID-19 pandemic.