Use of fidaxomicin and bezlotoxumab is suggested in specific cases for management of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), according to a clinical practice
Day: July 12, 2021
Want to avoid running overuse injuries? Don’t lean forward so much
The ubiquitous overuse injuries that nag runners may stem from an unlikely culprit: how far you lean forward. Trunk flexion,
A fermented-food diet increases microbiome diversity and lowers inflammation, study finds
A diet rich in fermented foods enhances the diversity of gut microbes and decreases molecular signs of inflammation, according to
Hepatitis B virus monitoring needed after liver transplantation
Health care providers should test liver recipients for hepatitis B virus (HBV) given the slight risk for unexpected donor-derived HBV
Care home residents are at risk of COVID-19 even after being fully vaccinated
Care homes need to be vigilant for outbreaks of COVID-19, even after residents have received two doses of the vaccine,
Heart risk ‘calculators’ overlook increased risk for people of South Asian ancestry
People of South Asian ancestry have more than double the risk of developing heart disease compared to people of European
Innovative gene therapy ‘reprograms’ cells to reverse neurological deficiencies
A novel method of gene therapy is helping children born with a rare genetic disorder called AADC deficiency that causes
Addressing social needs may help mitigate distress and improve the health of women with cancer
A new study published by Wiley early online in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, has identified unmet
Sydney coronavirus cases spike as lockdown falters
Australia reported another spike in new coronavirus cases Monday, as a lockdown in the country’s largest city Sydney failed to
South Africa keeps most COVID curbs to battle third wave
COVID-19 restrictions imposed in South Africa to limit the devastating effects of the Delta variant will stay in place until
