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The risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection is increased among adults with allergic rhinitis using nasal corticosteroids but not among children.
Fewer US adults say they drink alcohol, and more now believe that even moderate drinking can harm their health.
Nationally, 25% of patients admitted to the hospital from the emergency department have to wait 4 hours or more for a bed during nonpeak months.
Physician attire impacts patients' perceptions of professionalism, trust, and communication, but perceptions are highly context-dependent.
Roughly two-thirds of children with pediatrician-diagnosed asthma have a confirmed diagnosis in accordance with international guideline criteria requiring 2 or more positive objective tests.
FluMist, an intranasally-administered influenza vaccine, is now available for home delivery, according to manufacturer AstraZeneca.
Hospital use of early specialty palliative care consultation in ICU patients was not associated with the probability of persistent critical illness.
The FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to ifinatamab deruxtecan for the treatment of extensive-stage small cell lung cancer in pretreated patients.
Black and Hispanic children were disproportionately more likely to experience severe COVID-19 hospitalization compared with White and Asian or Pacific Islander children.
For children with adenotonsillar hypertrophy and obstructive sleep disordered breathing, adenotonsillectomy is associated with a significant reduction in resting heart rate and estimated cardiac ...
Inflammatory pathways that contribute to asthma exacerbations have been identified in children with eosinophilic asthma receiving mepolizumab.
Back-to-school increases in asthma-related ED visits are more prevalent among children from disadvantaged neighborhoods.