A phase 4 study found severe asthma can be controlled using biologic therapies, without the addition of high-dose inhaled steroids. Among a cohort of patients with severe asthma using the biologic ...

Testosterone is a naturally occurring steroid hormone. Despite its status as a steroid, prescription testosterone replacement ...

Higher peak doses of corticosteroids to counter the immune-related adverse effects (irAEs) of immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) combination therapy had a significant association with worse survival ...

In the first randomized controlled trial of prednisone for postvasectomy reversals, fertility researchers found that a high dose of the steroid reduced the rate of subsequent pregnancy. Dr Landon ...

Osteoporosis, a condition characterized by reduced bone density and an increased risk of fractures, is linked to systemic corticosteroid use (usually in the form of oral pills or tablets.) However, a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Higher glucocorticoid doses improved lupus nephritis treatment response but increased serious infections and ...

In a single-center case series to evaluate the efficacy and safety of high-dose upadacitinib (Rinvoq) for the treatment of inpatients with acute severe ulcerative colitis (UC) or severe Crohn's ...

Most patients with severe asthma who were treated with the biologic therapy benralizumab were able to reduce their dose of inhaled corticosteroid (ICS), and more than half could stop steroid use ...

The Lancet reports that a clinical study of different doses of glucocorticoids for managing COVID pneumonia was stopped because treatment led to more deaths. There is power in saying, “We were wrong.” ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death nationwide. The disease can destroy normal lung tissue and make breathing difficult. Steroids are a key treatment for ...

Will it be possible to treat severe kidney inflammation with fewer drugs in the future? A new study by the University Hospital Bonn (UKB), the University of Bonn, and the University of Hamburg gives ...

Bonn, October 15, 2025 – Will it be possible to treat severe kidney inflammation with fewer drugs in the future? A new study by the University Hospital Bonn (UKB), the University of Bonn, and the ...