Massachusetts General Hospital

Severity in symptoms of late-life depression may be linked to geography, as well as racial/ethnic disparities depending on location, according to a cohort study published in The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.

Although excess adiposity and genetic predisposition are individually strongly linked to greater gout risk, both combined result in a higher risk than the sum of each, especially in women, according to data.

Goals-of-care discussions often occur too late for patients with poor-prognosis, high-risk acute myeloid leukemia, according to study results presented at ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.

The initial surge of the COVID-19 pandemic uncovered a rise in diagnoses of and hospitalizations for anorexia nervosa in both children and adolescents, per a cross-sectional study from Canada published in JAMA Network Open Pediatrics.

Patients with COVID-19-associated disorders of consciousness who survived the infection were highly likely to regain consciousness, according to results of a prospective, multimodal study.

Weekly tocilizumab delays initial flare and reduces glucocorticoid exposure in patients with relapsing and new-onset giant cell arteritis, according to data published in Rheumatology.

Elacestrant improved outcomes compared with standard endocrine therapy for certain women with pretreated ER-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer, according to results presented at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

Racial and ethnic minority populations remain underrepresented in many precision oncology trials relative to their cancer incidence in the U.S., according to study results published in JAMA Network Open.

Social media use may increase depressive symptoms among adults, according to results of a survey study published in JAMA Network Open.

The risk for hydroxychloroquine retinopathy increases with higher dosing per actual and ideal body weight, and with longer duration of use, according to data presented at ACR Convergence 2021.