A French trial found that combining patient education with a physician deprescribing algorithm doubled the rate of halving proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use compared with usual care or physician-only ...

Joanna Tsai, MD, and Stuart C. Ray, MD, discuss how to diagnose and treat bacterial and fungal co- and superinfections.

Inappropriate proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use is associated with patient risks and higher healthcare costs. In a cluster randomized trial, mailed patient- and physician-targeted interventions doubled ...

Abstract: The efficient deployment of deep learning models for pneumonia detection on resource-constrained edge computing platforms necessitates hardware-aware optimization. In this work, we propose ...

Pneumonia remains highly unpredictable because patients with the same diagnosis and treatment often experience drastically different outcomes, and clinicians lack clear insight into why. Researchers ...

Pneumonia is a common lung infection that can make breathing difficult and, in some cases, become life-threatening. It happens when the air sacs in the lungs fill with fluid or pus. Each year, about ...

Northwestern University scientists have uncovered what they say may potentially be a previously unknown, hidden player in pneumonia. In their newly reported study, the scientists found that the lungs’ ...

Now, researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine and the University of Maryland School of Medicine have identified a bacterial enzyme that may be ...

Pneumonia is a serious complication of stroke, particularly in patients with dysphagia during inpatient rehabilitation, as it significantly increases morbidity, prolongs hospital stays, and impairs ...

SAN ANTONIO – Following the deaths of former Vice President Dick Cheney and actress Diane Keaton, both from complications related to pneumonia, local health experts are urging the public to be on ...

Instagram is back with a new feature that will allow users to "tune" their algorithm to only display the content they prefer to see, which will be first made available to Reels. The feature is still ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After Hollywood icon Diane Keaton died from bacterial pneumonia, doctors are raising awareness about the symptoms of the infection ...