Sarcopenia is not associated with waitlist mortality and does not appear to affect postliver transplantation survival.

Tissue adhesive had a lower rate of surgical site infections when compared with suture for epidermal closure in dermatologic surgery.

Both sleep and physical activity are modifiable lifestyle factors that have the potential to reduce hypertension risk among adults.

Mortality risk, especially due to dermatological and endocrine causes, was higher among patients with type 1 diabetes compared with type 2 diabetes.

A study has found that there are similar safety profiles for -blockers and verapamil in patients with low-risk hypertrophic ...

Polygenic risk score and polysocial score have independent and additive effects on coronary heart disease. Mohammadreza Naderian, M.D., M.P.H., from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and ...

Short sleep duration in patients with hypertension may increase risk for vascular brain injury and cognitive impairment.

HealthDay News — The burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in young children continues to be high in the United States, according to a study published online Dec. 9 in JAMA Pediatrics.

Patients with adult-onset vs childhood-onset SLE are at greater risk for cerebrovascular accidents, though risks are elevated among both groups.

Higher cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in older adults is associated with better cognitive performance for episodic memory, processing speed, working memory, executive function/attentional control, ...

Individuals with primary biliary cholangitis and diabetes may experience worse outcomes, such as progression to end-stage liver disease.