News
More first-degree relatives develop celiac than expected
The authors of this analysis created a web-based implementation of their model to assist in screening and screening advice.
News
Trade-offs doctors make to become mothers: Interview study
Commentary author says, “It is embarrassing that employees of tech companies have better support for reproductive health than do physicians.”
News
Fewer than half of preschool care programs meet activity guidelines
In a national study of child care centers and Head Start programs, only 43% met guidelines for both minutes of play and outdoor opportunities....
News
SARS-CoV-2 stays in GI tract long after it clears the lungs
Researchers find COVID RNA remnants in the stool up to 7 months after diagnosis and say that infection of the GI tract may play a role in long...
News
Transvaginal mesh, native tissue repair have similar outcomes in 3-year trial
An expert says the study is unlikely to change minds in the contentious debate over options for pelvic organ prolapse as the two sides “are deeply...
News
When it’s not long, but medium COVID?
These symptoms are not severe enough to warrant stopping their job or changing their job schedules. They go back to work but start noticing...
News
Liquid biopsy a valuable tool for detecting, monitoring HCC
Further research is needed to overcome barriers to routine clinical use, such as the lack of standardization in the collection process.
News
Kindergarten vaccination rates dip below 95% target
COVID-19 was largely to blame, experts say. Authors of a CDC report urge outreach and follow-up to get kids caught up on vaccinations against...
News
Ultraprocessed foods: Large study finds link with Crohn’s disease
An investigation into UPFs’ potential link with inflammatory bowel disease did not, however, find an increased risk of ulcerative colitis.
News
Excess weight over lifetime hikes risk for colorectal cancer
Previous studies may have underestimated the risk for CRC because they have looked at excess weight at a single point.
News
More medical schools build training in transgender care
Students and faculty identify gaps, such as a severe shortage of transgender instructors, and expand goals for training.
News
Probiotic LGG doesn’t lessen eczema, asthma, or rhinitis risk by age 7
Study shows no effect when Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG was given in the first 6 months of life. Experts say benefit may lie in a...
News
FDA recommends switch to partially or fully disposable duodenoscope models
The agency has updated its April 2020 guidance after postmarket surveillance found partially or fully disposable models can cut the risk of...