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Authors say findings warrant re-examining approach to managing anticoagulation in older adults
Read More »Elevated INR in Older Adults on Warfarin May Not Be Tied to Risk for Brain Bleeding After Head Trauma
Diet Quality Contributes to Multimorbidity in Older Adults
Inverse associations seen between higher adherence to three diets with annual rate of total chronic disease accumulation
Read More »USPSTF Recommends Screening Adults for Unhealthy Alcohol Use
Adults engaged in risky drinking should be provided brief behavioral counseling interventions to reduce use
Read More »Study Estimates Global Burden of Vertically Transmitted Hepatitis C
Regions with the most vertically transmitted HCV infections were Southern Asia, Western Africa, and Eastern Africa
Read More »Prevalence of Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction Increased After Pandemic
Large postpandemic prevalence increases seen in functional dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome
Read More »FDA Approves Vizz Eye Drops to Improve Near Vision in Adults
Trials show once-daily drops are safe and effective
Read More »GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use Linked to Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Association seen in seniors with type 2 diabetes; greater associations seen for semaglutide and liraglutide
Read More »Less Processed Diet May Be More Beneficial for Weight Loss
Findings seen compared with an ultra-processed diet that meets national dietary guidelines
Read More »Surgeons Have Higher Mortality Rates Than Other Physicians
Notably, deaths from car accidents, assault, and hypertension higher for surgeons
Read More »Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome Tied to Higher Complications After Major Surgery
Risks include respiratory failure, sepsis, and significantly higher health care utilization and costs
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