Use of potentially inappropriate medications among cancer patients is associated with frailty, unplanned hospitalizations, and death, researchers found.

Patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) have a significantly higher overall risk of developing cancer, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis ...

(HealthDay News) — Acute cystitis may signal the presence of urogenital cancers in middle-aged adults, according to a study published online Sept. 16 in BMJ Public Health.

(HealthDay News) — People living with type 2 diabetes experience double the risk for incident sepsis versus matched individuals without diabetes, according to a study presented at the annual meeting ...

Private equity hospitals reduced ED and ICU salary expenditures after acquisition relative to control hospitals.

Young adult cancer survivors have higher rates of mental distress, housing and food insecurity than peers with no cancer history.

Iron therapies, erythropoiesis stimulating agents (ESAs), and hypoxia inducible factor inhibitors (HIF-PHI) are used to treat anemia of chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Potential causal relationship seen between physical frailty and dementia in forward MR analysis, but null association seen in reverse MR.

Investigators assessed markers of chronic kidney disease (CKD) with cancer risks using data from more than one million patients.

A randomized trial tested the potential additive benefit of active vitamin D in reducing proteinuria in patients with IgA nephropathy.

(HealthDay News) — Cocoa extract supplementation yields a significant reduction in high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) and an increase in interferon-γ (IFN-γ), while no significant effects are ...

There were no significant differences in outcomes between short- and long-course antibiotic therapy for uncomplicated infections.