Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that is in a state of disease stability (DS) have fewer exacerbations and lower mortality, according to study findings published in Chest.

Reduced costly care: Behavioral health–related emergency department visits and inpatient admissions decreased by 35% and 43%, respectively. Lower total medical costs: The intervention group saved ...

Investigators studied the association between negative reinforcement, compulsive behavior, and opioid use disorder.

Negative amortization occurs when unpaid interest increases a loan's principal balance. This concept is common in certain adjustable-rate and graduated payment mortgages. While offering short-term ...

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Background Many individuals initiating tuberculosis (TB) treatment do not successfully complete the regimen. Understanding variation in treatment outcomes could reveal opportunities to improve the ...