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In 2013, approximately 84% of households in the United States reported detectable levels of dust mite allergens.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) classifies key biological agents into three categories: A, B, and C.
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Severe asthma is a challenging condition. Available therapeutic options for severe asthma include tiotropium, omalizumab, interleukin-5 targeted therapies, macrolide antibiotics, and bronchial thermoplasty.
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Medications can induce HTN through a variety of mechanisms such as volume retention, sympathomimetic activation, and direct vasoconstriction.
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The 10-step program assists clinicians in diagnosing and treating CDH.
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In addition to clinical presentation, the choice of treatment also depends on patient-related factors, such as age, concomitant co-morbidities, and patient preferences.
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What are the comparative benefits and harms of different pharmacologic therapies?
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Because individuals with existing cardiovascular disease (CVD) may be at particular risk for cardiovascular events if they use nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), a recent article reviews the safety of NSAIDs in general, and particularly in this population.
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In January, 2015, the Endocrine Society issued an evidence-based clinical practice guideline for the pharmacologic management of obesity (co-sponsored by the European Society of Endocrinology and the Obesity Society).
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Once regarded as attributable to inflammation, new research suggests "multifactorial etiology and overlapping contributing factors" that contribute to pain perception in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients.