A recent review in JAMA reveals that low-dose corticosteroids may reduce mortality in critically ill adults with severe pulmonary infections, including COVID-19, community-acquired bacterial pneumonia, and Pneumocystis pneumonia.
'The strength of evidence of benefits to adult smokers from completely switching to a less harmful product was sufficient to outweigh the risks to youth.'
A recent study reveals that surgeons are most frequently reported for unprofessional behavior by coworkers, while pediatric-focused physicians are least likely to be reported.
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The relationship between smoking and Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis was evaluated, highlighting associations with complications and remission rates.
An international study found pantoprazole reduced gastrointestinal bleeding in intensive care unit patients on mechanical ventilation without affecting mortality.
A recent clinical trial investigated the effects of intravenous acetaminophen on critically ill sepsis patients and found it did not significantly improve outcomes, despite showing some benefits in respiratory function and having a favorable safety profile.
The Congressional Budget Office projects a rise in the uninsured rate to 8.9% by 2034, driven by immigration and policy changes affecting young adults, despite a record low of 7.2% in 2023.