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At 10 Years, Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Superior for Patient Excess BMI Loss
However, sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass did not significantly differ in terms of mean percentage total weight loss
Smoking Linked to Cryptogenic Ischemic Stroke in Young Adults
Strongest link seen for those with >20 pack-years
New York Sues Vape Companies for Marketing to Youth, Violating Flavor Ban
Maternal Health in Pregnancy Not Tied to Risk for Autism in Offspring
Family-based analyses provided strong evidence for familial confounding in observed associations
More Than Two-Thirds of U.S. Counties Do Not Have a Gastroenterologist
Counties without gastroenterologists more likely to be nonmetropolitan, have older populations, have lower median household income
Black Patients With Cancer Still Have Higher Mortality Rates Than Whites
Relative decline seen in cancer mortality among Blacks, but they still have higher mortality rates than Whites
Postpandemic Hospital Occupancy Up to 73.5 Percent, Sparking Concern
National hospital occupancy of about 85 percent expected by 2032 for adult beds, by 2035 for adult and pediatric beds combined
Certain Glucose-Lowering Meds Associated With Lower Risk for COPD Exacerbations
Lower risk for COPD exacerbations seen with SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists, but not with DPP-4 inhibitors
Olpasiran Leads to Significant Reduction in Oxidized Phospholipids
Olpasiran leads to significant and sustained reduction in OxPL on apolipoprotein B
Acalabrutinib-Venetoclax Prolongs Survival in Previously Untreated Leukemia
Progression-free survival significantly lower with fixed-duration acalabrutinib-venetoclax with or without obinutuzumab
