The 55 patients younger than 18 years with acrochordon diagnosis were mainly White and female (76% and 64%, respectively). HealthDay News — In pediatric patients, acrochordons may be a marker for ...

Studies have estimated the prevalence of chronic pain in older adults to be 20.4% and, with the number of older adults in the United States growing, older adults will comprise one-fifth of the US ...

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

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 ...

Credit: Getty Images. This patient fact sheet on RSV in pregnancy discusses protecting mothers and babies from RSV, symptoms, treatments, and vaccination. Our easy-to-read fact sheets provide ...

Significantly more patients had 18-month event-free survival in nivolumab vs chemotherapy group. HealthDay News — For patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), perioperative ...

Compared with dupilumab, a significantly higher proportion of patients treated with upadacitinib achieved both EASI 90 and WP-NRS 0/1 at week 16. Among patients with moderate to severe atopic ...

The FDA is working to conclude its review by the end of May 2024. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has informed Moderna that its review of the Biologics License Application (BLA) for mRNA-1345, ...

Despite improvements overall, increases in obesity and severe obesity seen for Black and Hispanic students in most recent years. HealthDay News — In the 2019 to 2020 school year, 20.9% of New York ...

Declines are not spread equally everywhere -- some states experienced another year of increases of fatal ODs. HealthDay News — New 2023 provisional data from the National Center for Health Statistics ...

In 2018, unsterile cosmetic procedures, including microneedling, performed at a spa in New Mexico led to a cluster of HIV infections. Investigators identified the first association between cosmetic ...

The study involved 7 children weighing 8 kg to 30 kg; all children survived, 5 to transplant and 1 to recovery. HealthDay News — The Jarvik 2015 left ventricular assist device (LVAD) seems promising ...