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Asthma and food hypersensitivity at age 12 years are associated with an increased risk for irritable bowel syndrome at age 16 years

UEG: Allergy-Related Dz Tied to Irritable Bowel Syndrome at 16

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Asthma and food hypersensitivity at age 12 years associated with increased risk for IBS at age 16 years
For patients with diabetes mellitus and obesity

UEG: Pancreatic CA Down With Bariatric Sx for Obese With DM

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Prevalence of pancreatic cancer higher in patients with predisposing diabetes and obesity without BS
Initial standalone D-dimer testing followed by whole-leg compression ultrasonography in patients with positive D-dimer can safely rule out deep vein thrombosis

Negative D-Dimer Can Safely Rule Out DVT as Standalone Test

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Standalone D-dimer testing followed by whole-leg compression US in positive patients rules out DVT
Women who experience their first myocardial infarction at ≤50 years of age are less likely than men to undergo coronary revascularization or be treated with guideline-directed medical therapies

Outcomes Worse for Women With MI at 50 Years or Younger

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Women less likely to undergo coronary revascularization, receive guideline-directed medical treatment
A case of reinfection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 is described in a study published online Oct. 12 in The Lancet Infectious Diseases.

Reinfection With SARS-CoV-2 Described in 25-Year-Old

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Patient had two positive tests in April and June 2020, separated by two negative tests in May 2020
About 20 percent of high-risk patients undergoing noncardiac surgery will develop one or more major adverse cardiovascular events within one year

MACE Up for High-Risk Patients After Noncardiac Surgery

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Incidence of MACE 20.6 percent within 365 days in patients at increased CV risk
Although three-fourths of U.S. prostate cancer cases in 2003 to 2017 were localized

U.S. Incidence of Distant-Stage Prostate Cancer Up, 2010 to 2017

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Five-year survival for distant-stage prostate cancer improved from 2011 to 2016
Use of electronic cigarettes by teens is not significantly associated with wheezing

E-Cigarette Use Not Tied to Wheezing in Teens

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Findings similar for e-cigarette use in the past year, 30 days, or seven days
Polypharmacy

Polypharmacy Common in Seniors With Heart Failure

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With increasing number of medications, more rapid increase seen in number of noncardiovascular meds
Bariatric surgery is associated with longer life expectancy than usual care among patients with obesity

Bariatric Surgery Linked to Longer Life Expectancy in Obesity

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Adjusted median life expectancy three years longer with bariatric surgery than with usual obesity care