Pearl Steinzor

The American Thoracic Society (ATS) 2025 International Conference is highly anticipated for its comprehensive coverage of pulmonary research, from basic science to clinical trials, says Sandeep Sahay, MD, FCCP, director of the Pulmonary Hypertension Program, Houston Methodist Hospital. This transcript […]

A single-use negative pressure wound therapy (sNPWT) device developed by Smith+Nephew significantly reduced postsurgical complications, including infections, wound separation, and seroma compared with another sNPWT system, according to a study.1 The retrospective cohort study, published in WOUNDS, also highlights meaningful

In a historic milestone for cancer care in New Jersey, RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute have opened the Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center—the state’s first and only freestanding, comprehensive cancer hospital. Located in New Brunswick, the 12-story facility

As gestational diabetes (GD) cases rise, a new study introduces a reliable, evidence-based questionnaire to assess obstetric nurses’ competency in GD care, addressing a critical gap in training and evaluation to enhance maternal and fetal outcomes.1 Validated questionnaire assesses skills,

Despite national progress in colorectal cancer (CRC) care, racial and ethnic disparities in death rates have persisted—and in some cases worsened—over the past 3 decades, according to a new study.1 The findings highlight stark inequities faced by Black and American

Bimekizumab, the first IL-17 A and F inhibitor approved for psoriasis, was found to be associated with a reduction in inflammation markers and cardiovascular risk, according to posters presented at the 2025 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting. Posters

Individuals receiving glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of adults with diabetes or obesity did not experience an increased incidence of suicide-related adverse events, an analysis finds.1 While these findings may help alleviate concerns over

Patients with microsatellite instability (MSI-H) metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) use had a higher survival probability across different clinical characteristics.1 Additionally, certain patients with microsatellite stable (MSS) tumors also experienced longer survival with ICIs, particularly those

The Texas measles outbreak continues to grow in the South Plains and Panhandle regions, with 279 confirmed cases since late January, according to new data published by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS).1 Public health official warns the

Patients with myotonic dystrophy face unique challenges in managing their health, from navigating complex care needs to overcoming barriers to physical activity.1-2 Recent studies presented at the 2025 Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Clinical & Scientific Conference shed light on these