Medical cannabis for chronic musculoskeletal noncancer pain yielded symptom relief without significant cognitive or motor impairments.

More than one-third of patients with SSc screened positive for self-reported depression, with GI involvement identified as the most significant predictor.

Individuals with RA are significantly more likely to develop sleep disorders, particularly insomnia, compared with the general population.

There were similar postoperative outcomes following administration of liposomal vs standard bupivacaine among patients who underwent abdominal procedures.

Less than half of United States adults are aware of the association between alcohol and cancer, according to study findings.

In another development in the back-and-forth legal decisions on abortion policy, the Trump administration is changing the guidance currently in place at the nation's hospitals.

Cardiac deaths increased substantially starting in 2020, according to a research letter published in JAMA Network Open.

From 2021 to 2023, the prevalence of current cannabis use increased among older United States adults, according to study findings.

The initiation of strong opioids among opioid-naive patients in primary care settings was associated with older age, rural residence, male sex, and comorbidity burden.

The Critical Care Pain Observation Tool is valid and reliable for pain assessment in pediatric patients who are critically ill.

Nonrheumatology physicians in the US demonstrated limited awareness of axSpA and knowledge gaps regarding proper diagnostic lab testing and imaging.

Compromised restoration of the skin barrier function of closed DFUs, as measured by high TEWL, is associated with increased odds of recurrence.