Nutritional Therapy Beneficial in Chronic Kidney Disease
Management of uremia, electrolyte imbalances, water/salt retention may help increase longevity
Midlife Systemic Inflammation Tied to Late-Life Brain Volume
Smaller hippocampal, Alzheimer's signature region volumes seen 24 years after inflammation noted
Race a Factor in Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease
Prevalence and frequency of multiple plaques were higher for black men
American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Oct. 26-30
The 2017 Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology The annual meeting of the American College of...
Prescription-Strength Steroids Sold Without Prescription
Case report highlights Funbact-A, available online, which contains prescription-strength betamethasone
Favorable Prognosis for Syncope Patients Discharged From ER
Readmission rates below 1 percent for those hospitalized and those discharged, not hospitalized
October 2017 Briefing – Internal Medicine
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Internal Medicine for October 2017. This roundup includes the...
Magnesium, T2DM Link Seen in Poor-Carbohydrate-Quality Diet
Higher magnesium intake tied to lower diabetes risk, especially in lower-carbohydrate-quality diets
Two Simple Tests Can ID Fibromyalgia in Pain Patients
Pain on pinching Achilles tendon and endorsement of single question regarding pain point to fibromyalgia
Hepatitis B Viral Load, Surface Antigen May ID Liver Cancer Risk
Increased risk of liver cancer linked to hepatitis B DNA, surface antigen in a dose-response manner
