The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved baricitinib (Olumiant, Eli Lilly and Company and Incyte Corporation) 2-mg tablets for the treatment of moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults who have not responded adequately to one or more tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitor therapies
Research by Cardiff University has uncovered the brain activity that underlies absence epilepsy, offering new hope for the development of innovative therapies for this disabling disease
A quality improvement (QI) initiative at Boston Medical Center that focused on using non-pharmacologic approaches to care for infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) yielded positive short-term outcomes for both the mothers and infants
Researchers at Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) recently tested a hydrogel that releases a nerve-protecting agent at the site of injury, restoring independent breathing in rat models
A portable device used by optometrists and ophthalmologists may aid in diagnosing schizophrenia, as well as help, predict relapse, evaluate symptom severity, and assess treatment effectiveness, new research suggests
Women with psychiatric illness who become pregnant are more likely to have adverse obstetric outcomes if they are obese, new research suggests
Researchers herein report a case of concurrent cardiac sarcoidosis and large-vessel aortitis detected by 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) and followed up during immunosuppressive therapy
Researchers have long assumed that oscillations in the brain, commonly measured for research purposes, brain-computer interfacing, and clinical tests, were stationary signals that occurred independently at separate brain regions
Individuals with diagnosed diabetes have more rapid kidney function decline than those without diabetes, according to a study published online June 1 in Diabetes Care.
According to the study, researchers in Washington said Circumcision is associated with a significantly lower rate urinary tract infection (UTI) among infant boys with hydronephrosis
Synthetic cannabis, also popularly known as 'spice' or 'k2,' may boost the risk of a stroke in young users, warn US doctors, according to the research
Mutations that disrupt the function of proteins are widely recognized as a risk source for developmental disorders such as intellectual disability, congenital heart defects and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A new study published in Nature Genetics established a computationally integrated approach to investigate the functional impact of missense mutations