Pneumococcal vaccination may reduce the risk for pneumonia-related morbidity and mortality among patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases.

Inflammation and depression may be causally linked, as systemic low-grade inflammation appears to increase psychiatric disorder risk.

Hydroxychloroquine demonstrated protective effects against cardiovascular events in patients with systemic lupus ...

Infants with sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) have a distinct metabolic profile at birth, according to a study published ...

A nested case–control (NCC) study is a variation of a case–control study in which cases and controls are drawn from the population in a fully enumerated cohort. [1] Usually, the exposure of interest ...

Among patients with atrial fibrillation, the risk for recurrent ischemic stroke is high, especially among those who discontinue OAC.

A new study has suggested that damage to the upper gastrointestinal tract from conditions such as reflux, peptic ulcers, and ...

USA: A case-control study suggested that atypical metabolic markers detected in routine newborn screenings are linked to an ...

In their nested case-control study, the researchers recorded a Parkinson’s diagnosis in 52 of the 2338 participants with MD (2.2%) and 48 of the 8955 people without MD (0.5%). Corresponding ...

Background: The nested case-control design can be a very efficient approach to an ... This program was evaluated using data derived from a cohort study of mortality among workers employed in the ...