Obese mice that were fed a high-fat diet and that received prednisone one time per week had improved exercise endurance, got stronger, increased their lean body mass and lost weight, reports a new ...

Bodies are always complicated — and bodies dealing with chronic illness and autoimmune disease often have different challenges to navigate than some of their peers. For folks whose treatments involve ...

Prednisone is recommended as the first-line treatment for pulmonary sarcoidosis, but this steroid causes a number of unwanted side effects. Now new research published at the ATS 2025 International ...

Prednisone is a generic prescription drug used to treat a wide range of inflammatory conditions, such as asthma. Prednisone’s cost may depend on factors such as your dosage, whether you have health ...

THE adrenal steroids have attained wide acceptance as therapeutic agents in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The chemical analogue of cortisone, prednisone, has properties that have made the ...

Research shows discontinuing treatment with glucocorticoids (e.g., prednisone) – one of the main goals of lupus management – is achievable in lupus remission. Though, some people are better candidates ...

Prednisone belongs to the corticosteroid family of medicines. It is sometimes prescribed for conditions such as serious allergies, multiple sclerosis, arthritis, and lupus to suppress the immune ...

Last year, I had three six- to eight-day stays in the hospital for asthma, pneumonia, a severe skin infection (cellulitis) and then H1N1. I was on prednisone just before each incident. My immune ...

Experts don't yet know all the potential side effects of combining prednisone and alcohol. Mixing the two may raise your risk of health conditions like osteoporosis and high blood pressure. Your ...

One hundred thirteen men with hormone-refractory prostate cancer died today. Simultaneous retroperitoneal, thoracic, and cervical resection of postchemotherapy residual masses in patients with ...

Long-Term Results of Laparoscopic Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: A Large-Scale Case-Control and Case-Matched Korean Multicenter Study In this phase III, multicenter, randomized study, we compared the ...