IgG-Guided Elimination Diet Beneficial for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Patients are more likely to have 30 percent or greater reduction in abdominal pain intensity with IgG-guided elimination diet
Guidance Provided for PCPs to Identify Biliary Atresia in Newborns by 2 to 4...
Three-step strategy composed of examination of infant eye color, stool color, and prior laboratory results
Chronic Medical Conditions Take Toll on Employees
Survey reveals employees do not always prioritize their health over work
Cancer Incidence, Mortality Rates Declining in Appalachia
However, all-site cancer incidence and mortality rates were significantly higher for Appalachian versus non-Appalachian residents
Acute Toxicity Following Prostate Radiotherapy Linked to Late Toxicity
Acute genitourinary, GI toxicity linked to late genitourinary or GI toxicity and decrement in urinary or bowel quality of life
Opioid Rx in the ED Slightly Raises Risk for Future Opioid Use, Hospitalization
Opioid prescriptions in the emergency department linked to small increases in hospital admission and subsequent opioid prescription use
Opportunistic Salpingectomy During Any Abdominal Surgery Reduces Ovarian Cancer Risk
Implementing opportunistic salpingectomy would lead to health care cost savings
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Tied to Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Nearly doubled risk for new ischemic heart disease seen in men with inflammatory bowel disease
Dual-Targeted Therapies Plus Chemo Improve Objective Response Rate in BRAF V600E Metastatic CRC
Significant and clinically relevant improvement seen in objective response rate with encorafenib + cetuximab plus mFOLFOX6
Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation Aids Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Three weeks of treatment tied to reduction in symptoms and esophageal acid exposure time