New diagnoses of HIV continue at a rapid pace despite the availability of preventative options. This is particularly true among underserved populations, including racial and ethnic minorities, who often go undiagnosed or underdiagnosed due to disparities in access to care. …
Individuals from underserved communities often face roadblocks to clinical trial participation, including geographic limitations, socioeconomic barriers, restrictive eligibility criteria, and systemic inequities. These challenges are compounded by unconscious bias among health care professionals (HCPs), which can shut down vital conversations …
Unlike many other cancers, rates of anal cancer and death due to anal cancer are rising in the United States. The increasing incidence is primarily seen in high-risk populations including men who have sex with men (MSM) and people living …
There is a critical and ongoing need to educate nurses and nurse practitioners, who often form the backbone of patient care delivery, about the presence and impact of unconscious bias in clinical settings. As essential connectors within the healthcare provider …
Recent advances in the treatment of hemophilia, a genetically X-linked bleeding disorder, include non-factor prophylactic therapies such as factor VIII mimetics, anti-tissue factor pathway inhibitors (anti-TFPIs) and small interfering RNA (siRNA) treatments. Health care professionals (HCPs) treating patients with hemophilia …
Recent advances in the treatment of hemophilia, a genetically X-linked bleeding disorder, include non-factor prophylactic therapies such as factor VIII mimetics, anti-tissue factor pathway inhibitors (anti-TFPIs) and small interfering RNA (siRNA) treatments. Health care professionals (HCPs) treating patients with hemophilia …
Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) is a progressive glomerular disease and a leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD), with up to 40% of patients advancing to kidney failure within two decades. Despite guideline-recommended management emphasizing supportive care and RAAS inhibition, …
Care of patients with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) changes substantially when patients reach adulthood and transfer to adult care. Seizure types and frequencies often change with age, behavioral issues may become more difficult to manage, and the introduction of long-term care …
The transition from pediatric to adult care for patients with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is often hindered by fragmented planning and a lack of personalized support. As young adult patients move from home-based care to group homes, assisted living, or long-term …