Guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of dyspepsia were published in July 2022 by the British Society of Gastroenterology in Gut.[1] Selected strong recommendations are noted below. Functional d… [+2058 chars]
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) significantly correlated with a higher risk for COVID-19 severity and mortality, according to the results of a recent meta-analysis published in International Immunoph… [+3064 chars]
Newswise — Their findings highlight the need for more proactive planning and preparedness for future variants of concern (VOCs), including the development of a universal vaccine that can block SARS-C… [+5224 chars]
Source/Disclosures Source: Murphy, EC. HPV Inpatient Postpartum Vaccination: Evaluation of a Pilot Quality Improvement Project. Presented at: Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecolo… [+4195 chars]
Almost 40 years after the discovery of HIV, could we be on the verge of ending the AIDS epidemic in America? As of 2019, in the US, there were only 34,000 new cases of the diseasea feat that once see… [+379 chars]
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers evaluated the impact of double BNT162b2 messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccination in recognition of severe acute respiratory … [+5809 chars]
Is the following statement true or false? Seasonal influenza vaccination can be administered to patients with rheumatoid arthritis if their disease is active.
The first suspected case of monkeypox in the U.S. was reported on May 17, and the CDC has reported 7,000 cases of monkeypox nationally since June. Last week, the Biden administration declared monkeyp… [+8781 chars]
A new study of mothers and babies from developing countries in Africa and South Asia suggests carriage of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in gut microbiota is prevalent, with some ARGs appearing i… [+5652 chars]
Scientists at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health modelling transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 variants find common characteristics related to transmissibility and immune evasion, ac… [+4869 chars]
Aug. 9, 2022 Taking a brief walk after eating can help lower the risk of type 2 diabetes and heart problems, according to a recent study published in Sports Medicine. Light walking after a meal even… [+1855 chars]
Background Hypertension, which affects over a quarter of the global population, is currently the leading cause of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and the main contributor to disability adjusted lif… [+56291 chars]
