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American College of Gastroenterology, Oct. 16-21

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The American College of Gastroenterology's 80th Annual Scientific Meeting The annual meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology was held from Oct. 16...
There is no clear evidence that operative treatment improves short-term outcome for complete acromioclavicular joint dislocation

AC Joint Dislocation Heals Well Without Surgery

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Nonsurgical treatment brings fewer complications and shorter recovery time, researchers say
Children exposed to secondhand smoke at 4 months of age may be at risk for tooth decay by age 3

Secondhand Smoke in Infancy May Harm Children’s Teeth

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Exposure increases risk of cavities, researchers report
People over 65 who eat more fish

Larger Brain Volume Associated With Mediterranean Diet

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Seniors who ate more foods tied to the eating plan, especially fish, had more volume
For patients with acute myocardial infarction

EHR Use Ups Some Outcomes After Myocardial Infarction

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Less frequent heparin dosing and greater adherence to guideline-recommended care
The combination of conventional blanket rewarming and pre-warmed intravenous infusion is most effective for rewarming postoperative hypothermic infants

Blanket + Warmed IV Best for Hypothermic Infants

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Findings compared to conventional blanket, electric blanket for post-surgery hypothermia
Nicotinamide appears to reduce non-melanoma skin cancers by 23 percent when taken twice daily

Nicotinamide Could Protect Against Some Skin Cancers

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High-risk patients who took nicotinamide daily developed fewer non-melanoma lesions
Total knee replacement usually results in greater pain relief and better joint function after a year than nonsurgical arthritis treatment

Pain Relief, Function Up Post Knee Replacement in Arthritis

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But risks make physical therapy a viable option, researchers say
A case of ovarian hyperthecosis has been presented in the Oct. 22 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

Case of Ovarian Hyperthecosis Described

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Case report details how ovarian hyperthecosis can lead to balding, excess body hair
Self-awareness may help reduce the risk of obesity

‘Dispositional’ Mindfulness May Help Ward Off Obesity

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Study found awareness of thoughts and feelings was linked to lower risk for obesity