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Antibiotics improve outcomes in treatment of severe acute malnutrition
Jan 30th - NEJM - In a study published today, inclusion of antibiotics in therapeutic regimens for children with severe...
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Survival improved with lower transfusion threshold in acute upper intestinal bleeds
Jan 15th - A restrictive transfusion strategy (transfusion threshold at Hb=7) led to better outcomes in patients with upper gastrointestinal (UGI)...
Large proportion of children with food allergies report suffering bullying
Jan 14th - 45% of children with food allergies reported bullying for any reason, which is higher than rates in the...
Glucose, but not fructose, reduces cerebral blood flow in appetite and reward centers of brain
Jan 11th - Glucose intake increased the degree of satiety and fullness, which also correlated with reduced hypothalamic blood flow. Image:...
High rates of readmission and recurrence from elective incisional hernia repairs
Jan 8th - Elective incisional hernia repairs result in high rates of recurrence and subsequent reoperation. Image: PD 1. Elective incisional...
Community hospitals rely on greater CT use to diagnose pediatric appendicitis
Jan 6th - CT scans rather than ultrasounds are more likely to be performed on children with suspected appendicitis at a...
Cow’s milk consumption linked to increased vitamin D, decreased iron in early childhood
Image: CC 1. Increased milk consumption was correlated with higher Vitamin D levels, but also with lower iron levels in...
High serum bilirubin can be used as a prognostic marker for cardiovascular disease in patients starting statin therapy
Image: CC Key study points: High levels of serum bilirubin decrease the rates of cardiovascular events in both men and...
Sequential vs. triple therapy for Helicobacter pylori infection: a new treatment regimen guided by place and time
Image: T.Tsutsumi Key study points: 1. Sequential treatment is more efficacious than triple therapy as the first-line treatment for H....
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[Physician Comment] The extent of C. difficile infections may not differ in light of immune status
Image: PD Study author Dr. David B. Stewart, M.D. talks to 2 Minute Medicine Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center...
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