Headline News

Women with a history of endometriosis and uterine fibroids may be at a greater risk for premature death, results from a retrospective cohort study published in The BMJ suggest.

WASHINGTON — In this video, Jeffrey A. Sparks, MD, MMSc, spotlights a study evaluating the impact of remote monitoring of rheumatoid arthritis.

Inpatient total knee arthroplasty for patients with a high comorbidity burden may not be cost-effective, as published results showed increased procedural costs were not met with increased hospital revenue in this patient population.

The American College of Rheumatology has joined a coalition of more than 40 other organizations calling on congressional leaders to address what they see as insufficient Medicare reimbursements for biosimilars.

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health announced funding worth up to $125 million to help four teams research eye transplantation, according to a press release.

NEW YORK — In this Healio Video Perspective from OSN New York, George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS, discusses the benefits of the EVO ICL from STAAR Surgical.

Higher intake of dietary niacin decreased the risk for all-cause mortality and cardiovascular -related death, according to results of a retrospective cohort study published in Scientific Reports.

Topline results from a phase 1 extension study show EO2002, a nonsurgical cell therapy for corneal edema, improved best corrected visual acuity at 6 months and maintained a strong safety profile, according to a press release from Emmecell.

Timolol microdrops administered with the Nanodropper Adaptor were as effective as conventional drops at lowering IOP among patients with open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension, according to a study published in Ophthalmology.

DALLAS — Results presented here showed standard liners and constrained liners had similar rates of aseptic failure and dislocation among patients undergoing revision total hip arthroplasty with a custom triflange acetabular component.