Rifaximin, a poorly absorbed broad-spectrum antibiotic, ameliorates the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome, according to a phase III study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Researchers, including employees of the drug’s manufacturer, randomized...
An expert panel sponsored by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has published guidelines for diagnosing and managing food allergies in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Among the recommendations: • Food allergy should be considered...
Summary Background Treatment with daily aspirin for 5 years or longer reduces subsequent risk of colorectal cancer. Several lines of evidence suggest that aspirin might also reduce risk of other cancers, particularly of the gastrointestinal tract, but proof in man is...
Does Vascular Depression Exist? A prospective study suggests that atherosclerosis does not contribute to depression but leaves open other possible associations between vascular disorders and late-onset depression. Because late-onset depression is associated with...
SummaryBackgroundLong-term statin treatment reduces the frequency of cardiovascular events, but safety and efficacy in patients with abnormal liver tests is unclear. We assessed whether statin therapy is safe and effective for these patients through post-hoc analysis...
Original Research A Randomized Trial Michele Heisler, MD, MPA; Sandeep Vijan, MD, MS; Fatima Makki, MPH; and John D. Piette, PhD + Author Affiliations From the University of Michigan and Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Abstract...
The FDA has approved onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox) for prophylaxis of chronic migraine (more than 14 migraine days monthly). Treatment involves injections into several areas of the head and neck, about every 12 weeks. Botox was already frequently used off-label for...
The American Heart Association has updated its 2005 guidelines on cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiac care. For CPR, the guidelines newly emphasize chest compressions because of their importance for survival. Among the changes, published in...
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