Digestive Disease Week 2019 The annual Digestive Disease Week, sponsored by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, American Gastroenterological Association, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, was held from May 18 to 21 in San Diego and attracted approximately 16,000 participants from around the world, […]
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Organization claims guidelines influenced by people with financial ties to Purdue Pharma
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State public health officials would have the authority to decide which children qualify for medical exemptions
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Many parents with opioid, substance use disorder are living with children; treatment rates are low
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Overall, 71.2 percent have viral suppression, including 35.2 percent of those with high probability of viremia
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Association even stronger for women persistently deficient through the second trimester
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Weight loss before transplantation associated with increased hospitalization LOS, graft loss, mortality
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Participation in cardiac rehabilitation up for patients with ischemic heart disease, comorbid conditions
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Engel I outcomes more likely with ablations targeting specific lobe structures
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Women have half the chance of initial shockable rhythm, chances of survival to discharge compared with men
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Baseline diagnosis of diabetes independent predictor of advanced liver disease diagnosis
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Women are more likely to be symptomatic, have greater odds of frequent, severe acute exacerbations
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Decline seen in CLABSI, CAUTI, VAP rates; no change in C. diff infection, MRSA blood infection rates
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High frequency of psychiatric admissions for manic/mix, depressive episodes linked to increased risk for PD
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Low intake of whole grains, dairy products, high intake of processed meats account for highest burden
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Cancer death rates decreased from 1999 to 2017; heart disease deaths dropped to 2011 and then increased
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Overall, 4.8 percent have not taken meds as prescribed; 17.7 percent have asked for lower-cost medication
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Eli Lilly’s generic version being sold under the chemical name insulin lispro
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Significant increases seen in urine drug tests positive for cocaine and methamphetamine
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U.S. rate of depressive disorders recorded during delivery hospitalization increased from 2000 to 2015
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