Calcium is essential for supporting bone health, and millions of individuals consume calcium supplements, often combined with vitamin D, to prevent fractures. However, growing evidence suggests that ...

Joint hypermobility (JH) is common in the general population; however, in a subset of individuals, it progresses to a symptomatic disorder associated with chronic pain, fatigue, and functional ...

The number of new monthly dispensations of ADHD drugs to adults in Ontario more than doubled after the onset of the COVID pandemic.

A score meant to help primary care clinicians in prescribing opioids missed more than 90% of cases in which patients went on to overdose or be diagnosed with opioid use disorder, according to a recent ...

The FDA approved leucovorin for cerebral folate deficiency linked to FOLR1 mutations but said evidence is insufficient to support approval for autism.

In adults aged 80 years or older, the use of statins is linked to a lower risk for all-cause mortality and new coronary events.

Recent studies show that coffee consumption’s role in gastrointestinal disorders, from GERD to cancer, is nuanced, underscoring the need for individual assessment.

Dupilumab yields rapid reductions in nasal polyp burden and improvements in smell function; these benefits persist with extended dosing intervals.

“Hospital medicine is going through another phase of adjustment, the pressures are not just theoretical, they are real,” said S. Hasan Naqvi, MD, MBA, professor, chief medical officer-inpatient, and ...

Study finds major methodological differences across seven direct-to-consumer stool tests, producing taxonomic profiles as variable as those between individuals — limiting clinical use.

A sweeping review of previous research suggests commonly prescribed opioids often provide only modest pain relief and may increase side effect risk.

In fact, among Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 years or older, the incidence of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CM) diagnoses rose from about 10.1 per 100,000 person-years ...