A recent study demonstrated an online yoga class and a twice-daily probiotic may be an effective combined intervention for managing IBS symptoms. Past research has linked irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) treatment to central nervous system regulation...
THURSDAY, Nov. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- From 2005 to 2021, alcohol-induced liver disease (AILD)-related hospitalizations and liver transplants (LTs) increased among women and men and in younger and older adults, according to a research letter published online...
Living donor liver transplants continue to emerge to increase the number of patients transplanted and reduce demand for deceased donor transplants.
The following is a summary of “Association between Weight-Adjusted Waist Index and Depression in NAFLD: the modulating roles of sex and BMI,” published in the November 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Zhang et al. Weight-Adjusted Waist Index (WWI) is a new obesity...
The following is a summary of “Competency, Proficiency, and Mastery Learning Curves for Robotic Distal Pancreatectomy at 16 International Expert Centers,” published in the November 2024 issue of Surgery by Müller et al. Robotic distal pancreatectomy (RDP) is a...
The following is a summary of “Comparison of Carvedilol and Propranolol in Reducing the Portal Vein Pressure: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis,” published in the November 2024 issue of Gastroenterology by Hu et al. Elevated portal vein pressure (PVP) above 10...
THURSDAY, Nov. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- From 2005 to 2021, alcohol-induced liver disease (AILD)-related hospitalizations and liver transplants (LTs) increased among women and men and in younger and older adults, according to a research letter published online...
Living donor liver transplants continue to emerge to increase the number of patients transplanted and reduce demand for deceased donor transplants.
The following is a summary of “Association between Weight-Adjusted Waist Index and Depression in NAFLD: the modulating roles of sex and BMI,” published in the November 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Zhang et al. Weight-Adjusted Waist Index (WWI) is a new obesity...
The following is a summary of “Competency, Proficiency, and Mastery Learning Curves for Robotic Distal Pancreatectomy at 16 International Expert Centers,” published in the November 2024 issue of Surgery by Müller et al. Robotic distal pancreatectomy (RDP) is a...
The following is a summary of “Comparison of Carvedilol and Propranolol in Reducing the Portal Vein Pressure: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis,” published in the November 2024 issue of Gastroenterology by Hu et al. Elevated portal vein pressure (PVP) above 10...
A collection of feature articles, study abstracts, and additional resources all focused on Crohn’s disease and colitis.
The latest news from Crohn’s & Colitis Congress 2024, including abstracts, features, and helpful conference information.
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Due to a lack of intensivists in US hospitals, the popularity of eICUs is growing, but significant questions about its costs, resources, and benefits remain.
Many physicians ask themselves the question of whether or not their career accomplishments equated to true fulfillment, David Epstein, MD, searchers for an answer.
Clinicians can use strategies to reduce in-home smoking, including coaching sessions, educating patients about indoor pollutants, and reinforcing behavioral change.
This course discusses the impact of molecular tests on the outcome of patients who receive systemic therapy for biliary cancer in real-life clinical settings.
Medical cartoon by Van Scott in which patient asks doctor to pinkie swear that his medical information will remain private.
Healthcare organizations often fail to acknowledge the role that interoperability, payer denials, and medical billing play in ensuring payment to physicians.
Although a patient's request for a second opinion can make a physician question the patient’s trust level, physicians should consider supporting that desire.
Sex is an indicator of a healthy lifestyle, so it's important that physicians discuss sexual health with patients to ensure optimal patient wellness.
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