Prevention

National Suicide Prevention Month, during September, came this year shortly after the CDC released data pinning 2022 as the all-time high for U.S. suicide deaths, with a total of nearly 50,000.

Among patients with psoriasis, arthralgia should be considered a risk factor predicting progression to psoriatic arthritis, according to new EULAR points to consider for suspicious features in early PsA development.

Despite the growing prevalence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm infants, there are no approved prevention drugs to reduce the risk for this condition.

Healio compiled the most-read news in allergy, asthma and immunology posted in July.

ARLINGTON, Texas — Prevention of CVD must be a top priority in health care, and professional societies must work together to improve the health of everyone before the onset of disease, according to a speaker.

CHICAGO — Currently, the future of allergy prevention lies in early introduction of allergenic foods, according to the keynote presenter at the Global Food Allergy Prevention Summit.

CHICAGO — In this video, Christopher Warren, PhD, discusses the goal of the workshops hosted throughout the Global Food Allergy Prevention Summit.

After attending allergy conferences around the world that “sporadically discuss prevention,” Ruchi Gupta, MD, MPH, decided to organize a meeting specifically focused on the topic.

The FDA recently approved two separate vaccines to prevent respiratory syncytial virus in older adults. Soon, additional RSV prevention tools may be available for pediatric patients, too.

A study of almost 4,000 people with HIV and sustained 2-year period of viral suppression found that they were unlikely to experience viral rebound over the next 2 years, supporting treatment as prevention as an HIV prevention strategy.