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The US Senate has confirmed the appointment of Mehmet Oz, MD, to head the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Advice was presented for clinicians regarding the benefits and harms of cannabis or cannabinoids for the management of chronic noncancer pain.
The relationship between depressive symptoms and physical activity in knee osteoarthritis (OA) may vary over time, with initial — but not significant — overall reductions foll ...
Knowledge of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease and RSV vaccine eligibility is low among hospitalized older adults.
[O]ur study indicates that inadequate pain control, leading to prolonged pain duration, puts patients at a higher risk of sensory impairments, particularly in vision, smell, and taste functions.
Galcanezumab for migraine prevention had higher direct costs over 24 months but superior adherence and longer treatment duration compared with standard care.
The FDA has accepted for review the sBLA for fremanezumab-vfrm for the prevention of episodic migraine in pediatric patients aged 6 to-17 years weighing at least 45 kg.
Some recent cuts at US government health agencies may be reversed, including a key program that tracks lead exposure in children.
The death of a second child in a fast-growing United States measles outbreak brought the nation's top health official to Texas.
Uncontrolled and high-impact pain were linked to an increased risk for OUD and opioid overdose among older adults prescribed opioids.
Degenerative disc disease is common among young adults with PsA, with key risk factors including older age, male sex, diabetes, and inflammatory back pain.
A group of 23 states and Washington, DC, is suing the US Department of Health and Human Services over a sudden cut of $12 billion in public health funding.