April 29, 2025

New Oral Option Approved for GCA

The FDA approved Rinvoq (upadacitinib) as the first and only oral Janus kinase inhibitor for the treatment of giant cell arteritis in adults, providing a steroid-sparing option for achieving sustained remission.

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April 28, 2025

Patients With Hidradenitis Suppurativa at Risk for Serious Infections

A new study found that 6.4% of patients with hidradenitis suppurativa were hospitalized for serious infections not related to their skin condition, with the highest risk seen in those with chronic kidney disease, anxiety, and public insurance.

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April 23, 2025

Sense of Belonging 'Critical' for Workplace Retention

Individuals who reported a neutral level of satisfaction with their sense of belonging were approximately 3 times more likely to express an intent to leave, while those who were dissatisfied were 7 times more likely to do so, compared to individuals who were satisfied with their sense of belonging.

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April 18, 2025

The Shortage That Didn’t Recover

“There’s a chunk of workers that were lost and won’t come back”—five years post-COVID, staffing gaps are still reshaping patient care and physician workloads.

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April 17, 2025

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April 11, 2025

Early Antibiotics Linked to Asthma, Eczema

Researchers found early-life antibiotic use was linked to increased risk of asthma and eczema, but not most other immune diseases, after adjusting for familial factors.

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April 02, 2025

Herpes Zoster Vaccine May Lower Dementia Risk

"If these findings are truly causal, the zoster vaccine will be both far more effective as well as cost-effective in preventing or delaying dementia."

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April 29, 2024

First Death From Alaskapox Reported

Alaska health officials warned of the risk of Alaskapox in the wake of the first death from the disease in January 2024.

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August 12, 2024

Study: U.S. Child Allergy Rates Shifted During Pandemic

A recent study investigated the prevalence of allergies and asthma among U.S. children during and before the COVID-19 pandemic, revealing changes in allergy prevalence and potential associations with pandemic-related lifestyle changes.

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