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No Factors ID'd to Predict Re-Bleeding With Non-High-Risk Acute Variceal Bleeding

The majority of non-high-risk patients with acute variceal bleeding (AVB) have an excellent prognosis, but those who do re-bleed have higher risk of death, acco

Benefits of PCI–Capable Facility Openings Vary by Race, Community

There are differential benefits associated with a percutaneous coronary intervention capable facility (PCI-CF) opening based on patient race and community segre

Low-Fat, Vegan Diet Intervention May Reduce Hot Flashes

A low-fat vegan diet that includes soy may result in gut microbiome changes that are associated with a decrease in postmenopausal hot flashes, according to a st

Postoperative A-Fib Tied to Worse Outcomes After Valve Surgery

Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is associated with an increased rate of neurologic events and worse long-term survival, according to a study published

Low-Fat Diet Cuts Fatigue in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

A low-fat diet may cut fatigue in individuals with multiple sclerosis, according to a study published online Nov. 8 in Multiple Sclerosis Journal.Emma Chase, fr

Study Looks at Alcohol Intake, Mortality Link in Steatotic Liver Disease

For individuals with steatotic liver disease (SLD) at low risk for advanced fibrosis, there is a nonlinear association between alcohol consumption and mortality

CDC: Contraception Used by Almost All Sexually Experienced Women

Almost all sexually experienced women of reproductive age have ever used contraception, according to a study published online Dec. 14 in the National Health Sta

CDC: 32.0 and 8.0 Suicide Deaths Per 100,000 Working Men, Women

Suicide deaths in the civilian noninstitutionalized working population are 32.0 and 8.0 per 100,000 among men and women, respectively, according to research pub

More Senior Physicians See Fewer Underserved Patients

Senior physicians treat fewer traditionally underserved patients than their junior colleagues within the same practices, according to a research letter publishe

Unintentional Firearm Injury Deaths in Children Mainly Occur in Homes

Unintentional firearm injury deaths among children mainly occur at home, and most are inflicted by others, according to research published in the Dec. 15 issue

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