Intrapleural enzyme therapy (IET) improves outcomes in adult inpatients with complicated parapneumonic pleural effusion or empyema.

New CDC data indicate that the virus is spreading rapidly, with some regions reporting record numbers of infections and hospitalizations.

The American Academy of Pediatrics is suing HHS over nearly $12 million in federal funding cuts that it says put children’s health programs at risk.

In a landmark legal settlement, Aetna agreed to cover fertility treatments for same-sex couples the same way it does for heterosexual couples.

Perioperative hypersensitivity rates vary by sex, with POH occurring more often in female adults and male pediatric patients.

Statins were linked to decreased risk for acute asthma exacerbations in mild asthma and had a significant protective effect in Black patients.

Respiratory viral infection (RVI) cases among patients with malignancy are more severe with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) than influenza.

“30-year smoking duration may be an alternative measure to the current USPSTF guideline criteria for lung cancer screening, reducing racial disparities in screening eligibility, particularly among ...

Investigators examined whether early systemic antibiotic prophylaxis reduces ventilator-associated pneumonia incidence in mechanically ventilated adults with acute brain injury.

Most people in the United States are happy with their health insurance, but many still struggle with denied claims, delays and rising costs.

Scrolling is still a big part of daily life for American teenagers, despite mounting worries about screen time and mental health.