Reductions seen in median Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale-Irritable Bowel Syndrome score, Patient Assessment of Gastrointestinal Symptom Severity Index
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Perioperative GLP-1 RA Use Reduces Risk for Complications in Patients With Diabetes
Reduction seen in risk for readmission, wound dehiscence, and hematoma, but no significant differences seen in rates of infection, bleeding
Read More »Obesity at Pediatric Cancer Diagnosis Linked to Inferior Survival
Inferior event-free and overall survival seen for patients with obesity, especially children with ALL and CNS tumors
Read More »Adding Depression, Anxiety Measures to CVD Prediction Model Has Little Impact
Inclusion of all mental health measures yields very modest increase in C-index and specificity, with no change in sensitivity
Read More »Dementia Index Shows Validity for Predicting Age of Onset of MCI, Alzheimer Disease
In simulated trial, FDI achieved mean absolute errors of 1.57 and 0.70 years for predicting MCI, AD onset, respectively
Read More »Gastric Cancer Is a Considerable Health Concern Worldwide
Male predominance seen in global GC cases and deaths; highest burden seen in cases and deaths in East Asia
Read More »MEK Inhibition Beneficial for Children With Subset of Severe Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Decrease in mortality, morbidity seen with trametinib for children with RASopathy-associated hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Read More »Multiple Violations Found at McDonald’s Onion Supplier After Deadly E.Coli Outbreak
By India Edwards HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials have uncovered dozens of violations at a McDonald’s supplier tied to last year’s deadly E.coli outbreak, which sickened over 100 people and led to a massive recall of onions used in the …
Read More »Shorter Treatment Regimens Recommended for Tuberculosis
Four-month regimen recommended for drug-susceptible TB and six-month regimen recommended for drug-resistant TB
Read More »Polypill Treatment Offers High Value in Low-Income, Underserved Population
Polypill treatment estimated at $8,560 per QALY gained compared with usual care and had high value in 99 percent of simulations
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