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Fibroids: Medical Therapy Not Hysterectomy Should Be First Treatment Choice Interventional Options Case Study
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- Diana Swift
The practice summary calls for earlier identification and treatment of fibroid disease and may raise awareness among general gynecologists and...
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GLP-1 RAs Safe in the Perioperative Period: New Guidance
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- Diana Swift
GLP-1 RAs are known to delay gastric emptying, raising concerns about regurgitation, aspiration, and airway compromise during anesthesia.
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Gardasil 9 at 10 Years: Vaccine Protects Against Multiple Cancers
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- Diana Swift
The WHO has predicted that the 21st century may be the last to experience HPV-associated cancers, currently responsible for more than...
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Molecular Stool Testing Could Cut Post-Polypectomy Colonoscopies by 15%-41%
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- Diana Swift
A noninvasive strategy could ease the surveillance burden on healthcare resources and be more palatable to patients.
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The Heavy Physical and Psychological Burden of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
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- Diana Swift
Occurring in the same post-follicular timeframe as PMS, PMDD takes cyclical discomfort to a more intense level, with a trifecta of affective...
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Reduce Suicidal Behavior in Adolescents With Obesity
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- Diana Swift
“These findings support the notion that childhood obesity does not result from lack of willpower and shed light on underlying mechanisms that can...
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Live Rotavirus Vaccine Safe for Newborns of Biologic-Treated Moms With IBD
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- Diana Swift
The study found normal extended immune function testing in infants despite third-trimester maternal biologic therapy and regardless of circulating...
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New Biologic Tulisokibart Beats Placebo in Ulcerative Colitis Trial
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- Diana Swift
Researchers said this was the first rigorous study of a drug class with an entirely new mechanism of action that may be beneficial in other immune...
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Environmental Pollutants Play a Growing Role in IBD
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- Diana Swift
Heavy and transition metals were associated with gut dysbiosis and overgrowth of undesirable species of microorganisms.
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Doulas Support Moms-to-Be and Try to Fit Into the Obstetric Care Team
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- Diana Swift
For now, mothers who can afford or access doula care are disproportionately White, and the doulas serving them tend to be of the same race and...
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Genitourinary Symptoms in Men: Canaries in the Coal Mine for Underlying Chronic Disease
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- Diana Swift
Primary care physicians should ask about genitourinary symptoms in men and intervene early to try to get related chronic diseases under control....
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Time-Restricted Eating Fails for Weight Loss and Glucose Homeostasis
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- Diana Swift
Time-restricted eating offers a simplified approach to treat obesity by omitting the need for calorie counting.
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Cold Snare Resection Safe for Large Nonpedunculated Colorectal Polyps
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- Diana Swift
Despite recommendations for its use, the cold snare method appears to be underused in the United States.
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Type 2 Diabetes Fracture Risk Likely Due to Impaired Physical Function
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- Diana Swift
Despite having higher bone mineral density, older women with type 2 diabetes have higher fracture risk and poorer physical performance than older...
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More Access to Perinatal Mental Healthcare Needed
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- Diana Swift
Despite federal legislation to increase mental healthcare access, the greater number of people receiving visits coincided with fewer visits per...