Results of this study have possible suggestions for long-term aspirin use in the prevention of chronic disease, as aspirin dose appears to be more important than aspirin duration. Reuters Health Information
A variety of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGDs) may result from infectious gastroenteritis (IGE), according to a study of active duty US military. Reuters Health Information
There is no need to avoid proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) in patients on the platelet inhibitors clopidogrel or ticagrelor, according to a new paper. Reuters Health Information
Iron fortification in African children may unfavorably alter the distribution of gut microbiota and lead to increased gut inflammation, researchers report in an October 20th online paper in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Reuters Health Information
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued new recommendations for identification and public health management of chronic hepatitis B virus infection. Medscape Medical News
In patients with colorectal cancer, knowledge of the K-Ras mutation status enables treatment to be tailored to the individual. Medscape Hematology-Oncology