Author: Janine Anthes

At year one, 52.2 percent of vital wheat gluten OIT-treated patients achieved primary end point

Prescription of antibiotics, acid-suppressing meds in first two years of life linked to childhood obesity

Mistrust, lack of knowledge, unfavorable attitudes are barriers to genomic testing, study participation

Persistent use linked to older age; crush, strain, and sprain injuries; concomitant chronic pain

At five years, weight loss greater with gastric bypass than sleeve gastrectomy, gastric banding

The 103rd Annual American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress The annual meeting of the American College of Surgeons was held from Oct. 22 to 26 in San Diego and attracted approximately 14,000 participants from around the world, including surgeons, medical experts, allied health professionals, and administrators. The conference included hundreds of general and specialty sessions, […]

Drops seen in SIDS, unintentional injury death, homicides

Intervention plus motivational interviewing better than health education alone for black adults

Workgroup ID’d six indications as appropriate for lumbar puncture, cerebrospinal fluid testing

Improvement in histopathology, skin thickness seen with ketoprofen in exploratory studies in humans

Higher recurrence risk linked to older age, more advanced stage, HR-negative tumors

Low-income patients in intervention group reported higher quality of care, spent fewer days in hospital

Significant associations observed between psoriasis and risk for Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis

Higher risk seen with ACEIs versus angiotensin receptor blockers; risk linked to duration of use

Correlation between metabolite level of dibutyl phthalate, butyl benzyl phthalate and language delay

Survival benefit persists through five years from the time of offer for an increased-risk donor allograft

Many patients with peripheral artery disease smoke; just 16 percent referred to cessation counseling

Hispanic, other race/ethnicity; age at time of study; low testosterone levels were risk factors for ED

The 60th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology was held from Oct. 21 to 24 in San Antonio, Texas, and attracted approximately 11,000 participants from around the world, including physicians, oncology nurses, radiation therapists, biologists, physicists, and other cancer researchers. The conference […]