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How Diet Impacts Risk and Outcomes for IBD
December 13, 2019
In spite of some limitations to current knowledge of how diet affects IBD, there are some key pieces of guidance that clinicians can give to their patients based on current evidence, reported James…
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Antibiotics Are Often Prescribed Without Documented Indication
December 13, 2019
An estimated 24 million antibiotic prescriptions lacked documented indication in 2015, according to the results of a recent study.
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HPV Vaccination Completion Rates Improve With Patient Follow-Up
December 13, 2019
Reminding patients of the need for an additional dose or doses of the HPV vaccine and scheduling follow-up vaccinations during the initial vaccine…
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Pharmacies Are Suitable Sites to Promote Mental Health, Most Patients Say
December 13, 2019
“There is a clear potential for mental health promotion within community pharmacies,” researchers concluded, “although the uptake and impact of such…
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OTC Heartburn Medication Recalled
December 13, 2019
Sanofi-Aventis US issued a precautionary, voluntarily recall of all over-the-counter Zantac (ranitidine) products because of possible contamination…
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Senate Confirms Stephen Hahn as New FDA Chief
December 12, 2019
It was recently confirmed in a 72 to 18 Senate vote that Dr Stephen Hahn will be the new head of the FDA.
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Cannabis Use Rates in Those With Depression
December 12, 2019
Among individuals with depression, a recent study shows that the prevalence of cannabis use has increased significantly.
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