A New England woman thought she was just dealing with jet lag after an extended vacation, but medical experts later diagnosed her symptoms as an infection from brain worms.

A total of 118 recommendations based on expert consensus were published regarding the treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa ...

Tyr Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATYR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company valued at $286.24 million, is garnering attention from investors and analysts alike as it advances its lead candidate, ...

Adding the anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody obinutuzumab (Gazyva) to standard therapy for lupus nephritis is more efficacious ...

Olaparib plus abiraterone improved survival vs placebo in BRCA-mutated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Gazyva/Gazyvaro (obinutuzumab) was found to significantly improve complete renal response in lupus nephritis patients, ...

MSD began worldwide recruitment for the trial and subjects are currently being enrolled. In the randomised trial, the combination will be assessed against rituximab with cyclophos ...

Blood pressure medications are usually taken for life. However, some people can stop taking them by addressing those underlying causes of high blood pressure (hypertension) that can be changed, such ...

To study further the possible benefit of steroid treatment, we have investigated in a double-blind, controlled manner the effect of prednisone in 10 patients with severe pulmonary emphysema.

Steroids for COPD include oral steroids, inhaled steroids, and combination inhalers. Each type comes with its own benefits and side effects. While no cure currently exists for COPD, several types ...

Taking prednisone can make the liver resistant to insulin, raising blood sugar levels and potentially leading to steroid-induced diabetes. Steroids may also worsen existing diabetes symptoms.

NICE is unable to make a recommendation about the use in the NHS of niraparib (Zejula) with abiraterone acetate and prednisone for untreated hormone-relapsed metastatic prostate cancer in adults. This ...