A Korean cohort study did not find any association between use of proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) and risk of infection with SARS-CoV-2, but current use was associated with higher risk of a composite endpoint that included ICU admission, mechanical ventilation, or death from COVID-19.
A growing life expectancy gap between men and women highlights the need for new approaches in delivering primary care to men.
ACP has reviewed and updated its policy related to unionization of physicians and collective bargaining.
ACP recently published a clinical guideline on prevention of episodic migraine, suggesting a stairstep prescribing approach in nonpregnant adults.
ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
The paper discusses the growing frustration among patients and physicians regarding the U.S. health care system and explores collective action as a means of rectifying…
Overdose and opioid use disorder risk were reduced in patients who underwent rapid tapering of long-term opioid therapy for chronic noncancer pain, but their risk…
A 41-year-old woman is evaluated for a 3-week history of fever, dyspnea on exertion, and dry cough. These symptoms have persisted despite an initial empiric…
ACP Gastroenterology Monthly delivers a monthly summary of news in gastroenterology and hepatology, including the latest research, clinical guidelines, and FDA drug actions.
Recent studies offered recommendations and evidence on screening for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and steatohepatitis, as well as using medications to reduce the…
A 32-year-old man is evaluated for a 9-month history of intermittent abdominal pain and diarrhea. He reports no hematochezia, melena, or weight loss. Following a…
