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Smoking ban in cars: 72% relative drop in percentage of kids’ smoke exposure
Both England and Scotland passed laws that ban smoking in cars carrying children.
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ASCO issues guidelines on genetic testing in epithelial ovarian cancer
The guidelines recommend offering germline genetic testing for BRCA1, BRCA2, and other ovarian cancer susceptibility genes to all women diagnosed...
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Gestational diabetes: Treatment controversy rages on
WASHINGTON –
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Occult HCV infection is correlated to unfavorable genotypes in hemophilia patients
Unfavorable interferon gentoypes were correlated to occult HCV infection in paitents with hemophilia.
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Dietary flavonol intake linked to reduced risk of Alzheimer’s
A class of polyphenols found in fruits and vegetables was associated with lower rates of Alzheimer’s in an observational study, setting the stage...
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Introduction to population management
The cornerstone of population management is provider accountability for the cost of care.
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Can diet, microbiome personalization reverse IBD increase?
AUSTIN, TEX. – Personalization of treatments with improved diet and microbial manipulations could reverse the rising incidence of inflammatory...
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High stress linked to UC flare risk
AUSTIN, TEX. - Ulcerative colitis patients in remission with a high stress response are more prone to flares than are patients with a low stress...
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Lasers expunge mucosal tattoos
Researchers report two successful cases of removing tattoos on the oral mucosa using ruby and alexandrite lasers.
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Be ready for patient questions on sunscreen safety, SPF choice
ORLANDO – Which SPF to choose and the impact of sunscreen on vitamin D are among the issues patients may be asking about.