Overuse of Proton Pump Inhibitors is Expensive & Dangerous
Let’s talk about proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). These drugs, successors to the innovative H2...
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Gastroenterology
Trends in Anesthesia Use During Gastroenterology Procedures
In the United States, use of anesthesia during gastrointestinal endoscopies and colonoscopies...
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High Variation in Colon Cancer Treatment
According to MD Anderson Cancer Center researchers, colon cancer treatment appears to vary...
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Neuropathic Pain in Women With Bladder Pain Syndrome
Neuropathic pain in women with bladder pain syndrome (BPS) appears to be significantly associated...
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Comparing Efficacy of Weight-Loss Procedures
When compared with laparoscopic bypass procedures, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery appears...
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Strategies to Prevent Clostridium difficile Infection
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is one of the most common causes of infectious...
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CRC Surveillance in Patients With IBD
Certain patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), including ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s...
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Salmonella Outbreak Persists
The current salmonella scare is the largest outbreak of this strain since the CDC started...
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