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Children from lower-income households are more likely to report recent childhood gastrointestinal and respiratory illnesses but are less likely to miss any school days

CDC: GI, Respiratory Illnesses More Likely in Low-Income Children

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But likelihood of missing any school days during the previous year decreased with reduced income
Over time

CDC: Slight Hike in Prevalence of Gastroschisis Since 2006-2010

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Prevalence higher in areas with high and medium versus low opioid prescription rates
For patients initiating oral anticoagulant therapy

Hospitalization for Upper GI Bleed Highest With Rivaroxaban

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Upper gastrointestinal bleeding hospitalization risk lower for anticoagulant tx with PPI cotherapy
For patients with irritable bowel syndrome

Hypnotherapy Beats Education for Relief of IBS Symptoms

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Group, individual hypnotherapy both effective; group hypnotherapy noninferior to individual tx
For children with acute gastroenteritis

Probiotics Show No Benefits for Pediatric Acute Gastroenteritis

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No benefits seen with Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG or L. rhamnosus R0011 and L. helveticus R0052
A short parent questionnaire may be able to identify gastrointestinal disorders in children with autism spectrum disorder

Short Questionnaire IDs GI Disorders in Children With Autism

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17 questions for parents minimally rely on a child's ability to report pain
Patients who have the entire or left side of the colon removed show increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes in the 18 years following surgery

Colectomy Appears to Increase Later Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

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Removal of the left side of the colon or entire colon related to long-term risk for diabetes

American College of Gastroenterology, Oct. 5-10

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The American College of Gastroenterology's 83rd Annual Scientific Meeting The annual meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology was held from Oct. 5...
Among a cohort of individuals without cardiovascular disease not receiving antiplatelet therapy

Most Bleeding Events in Non-CVD Patients Are GI-Related

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In cohort with no CVD, not receiving antiplatelet therapy, 7 percent of bleeding events were fatal

Digestive Disease Week, June 2-5

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Digestive Disease Week 2018 The Digestive Disease Week annual meeting sponsored by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, American Gastroenterological...