Rates of response to PPIs were higher in patients with likely or inconclusive GERD vs unlikely GERD as determined by the COuGH RefluX score.
Mother-to-child HBV transmission was effectively prevented by earlier initiation of TDF prophylaxis in pregnancy combined with HBV vaccination at birth for infants.
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Among the general US population, simple and affordable non-invasive liver fibrosis scoring systems may be able to identify individuals at risk for HF.
A global commission presents an approach to defining clinical obesity as a chronic illness resulting from excess adiposity.
A new database, GroceryDB, can show the degree of processing of more than 50,000 food items sold at Walmart, Target, and Whole Foods.
A recent study finds that gastric cancer, a considerable health concern worldwide, is especially prevalent among men and in East Asia.
Neither health care integration nor vertical integration resulted in improvements in price, cost/spending, or quality of health care delivery.
US FDA officials have uncovered dozens of violations at a McDonald's supplier tied to last year's deadly E.coli outbreak.
David Hasan, MD, MSc, a practicing neurosurgeon in the US, discusses how he provided health care in a conflict zone on 2 ...
Among patients diagnosed with early-onset colorectal cancer in a Texas hospital, most presented with advanced-stage disease.
Young adulthood obesity is associated with greater odds for MASLD, at-risk MASH, and increased liver stiffness measurement.