Adults with type 2 diabetes who were hospitalized with COVID-19 in northern Italy had a lower mortality rate and better health outcomes when treated with the DPP-IV inhibitor sitagliptin, according to study data published in Diabetes Care.“Type 2 diabetes increases the mortality risk in patients with COVID-19, particularly in those with more severe disease,” Sebastiano Bruno Solerte,
A young woman, newly diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease, sits in your office. Although she is relieved to finally have a diagnosis and a plan…
Decades of declining heart failure mortality in the U.S. has reversed, and exceeded rates recorded more than 20 years ago, according to overall population-level data…
When added to maintenance therapy for moderate to severe COPD, ensifentrine improves lung function and exacerbation rate vs. placebo, according to a draft evidence report…
Patients with asthma exacerbations and elevated blood eosinophils and fractional exhaled nitric oxide saw fewer exacerbations with lebrikizumab, according to a study published in the…
MicroRNAs may indicate patients who have hereditary angioedema along with different phenotypes of the disease, according to a study published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma…
Decades of declining heart failure mortality in the U.S. has reversed, and exceeded rates recorded more than 20 years ago, according to overall population-level data…
Among patients with chronic coronary syndrome, women were less likely than men to be treated with lipid-lowering therapy, researchers reported at ESC Preventive Cardiology 2024.Women…
Few areas in cardiology are as active as development and implementation of medical therapies for heart failure, and few people are as familiar with that…
Patient care technician staffing at U.S. dialysis facilities varies by geography, time and other attributes, data show. Further investigation could lead to better quality of…
The Mine Safety and Health Administration within the U.S. Department of Labor has finalized stricter limits on silica dust exposure for miners, according to a…
