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Racial, Ethnic Disparities Seen for Delayed Appendicitis Diagnosis

Racial, Ethnic Disparities Seen for Delayed Appendicitis Diagnosis

Care at a hospital serving a diverse patient population mitigates against delayed appendicitis diagnosis for Black patients

Inflation Reduction Act Estimated to Yield Billions in Drug Savings

Inflation Reduction Act Estimated to Yield Billions in Drug Savings

Malnutrition Linked to Poor Outcomes for Hospitalized IBD Patients

Malnutrition Linked to Poor Outcomes for Hospitalized IBD Patients

Precision Medicine Can Be Integrated Into Routine Cancer Care

Precision Medicine Can Be Integrated Into Routine Cancer Care

Neoadjuvant Oxaliplatin-Fluoropyrimidine Chemo Improves Colon Cancer Outcomes

Neoadjuvant Oxaliplatin-Fluoropyrimidine Chemo Improves Colon Cancer Outcomes

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Long COVID Explored in University Settings

Higher prevalence seen among those with underlying conditions, not fully vaccinated, former/current smokers
Negative Fecal Tests Tied to Low Risk for Advanced Colorectal Cancer

Risk for advanced neoplasia cut by more than 50 percent with three or four negative fecal immunochemical tests
GERD in Children Linked to Anemia, Iron Deficiency

Moderate but significant correlation seen for gastroesophageal reflux disease with anemia, iron deficiency
Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Increased for Patients With Celiac Disease

Increased risk observed despite lower prevalence of traditional cardiovascular risk factors
Booster Cuts COVID-19-Related Mortality in Adults With Chronic Conditions

For adults with two or more chronic conditions, booster dose of BNT162b2 or CoronaVac linked to reduction in mortality
Deep Learning Model Aids Differentiation of Colon Cancer, Acute Diverticulitis

3-D convolutional neural network can be used as support system for differentiating colon carcinoma, acute diverticulitis on CT images
Genetic, Lifestyle Factors Independently Linked to IBD Risk

For those with high genetic risk, hazard ratios were reduced nearly by half for favorable lifestyle versus unfavorable lifestyle
Coffee may reduce severity of liver disease in people with type 2 diabetes

A study found that coffee consumption correlated with decreased liver fibrosis in NAFLD and other chronic liver-related illnesses among people with obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Follow-Up Colonoscopy Rates Low After Positive Stool-Based Test

Follow-up colonoscopy rates were 43.3 percent within 90 days, 56.1 percent within 360 days of positive stool-based screening test result
Pandemic Funding Saved More Americans From Medical Debt

Researchers suggest that federal pandemic relief programs may have helped patients make a dent in their medical bills

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