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Gastric disease prevalence peaks during middle age, late adulthood
Gastric disease prevalence peaks during middle age, late adulthood
10 Aug 2022 bởiTristan Manalac

There appears to be a twin-peak prevalence profile (TPP) for diseases of the stomach, including Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection, gastric cancer (GC), gastric intraepithelial neoplasia (GIN), and gastritis, according to a recent China study. The first peak typically occurs during middle-adulthood while the second peak happens in late life.

Gastric disease prevalence peaks during middle age, late adulthood
10 Aug 2022
Myocardial infarction after GI bleeding ups in-hospital mortality, resource use
Myocardial infarction after GI bleeding ups in-hospital mortality, resource use
07 Aug 2022

A diagnosis of type 1 or type 2 myocardial infarction (MI) following hospitalization for gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) often leads to higher in-hospital mortality and resource utilization, results of a recent US study have shown.

Myocardial infarction after GI bleeding ups in-hospital mortality, resource use
07 Aug 2022
Obesity, metabolic comorbidities linked to large hepatocellular adenoma, adenomatosis
Obesity, metabolic comorbidities linked to large hepatocellular adenoma, adenomatosis
07 Aug 2022

Obesity and metabolic comorbidities appear to be common among patients with large hepatocellular adenomas (HCAs) and adenomatosis, reports a study.

Obesity, metabolic comorbidities linked to large hepatocellular adenoma, adenomatosis
07 Aug 2022
Tenofovir in mothers plus HBIG in infants best prevent vertical HBV transmission
Tenofovir in mothers plus HBIG in infants best prevent vertical HBV transmission
07 Aug 2022

For mothers with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection who are positive for both hepatitis B surface and envelope antigens, administering a combination of hepatitis B vaccine and immunoglobulin (HBIG) in their infants plus tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) in the mothers themselves appears to be the best approach for preventing vertical disease transmission, according to a study.

Tenofovir in mothers plus HBIG in infants best prevent vertical HBV transmission
07 Aug 2022
Overweight, obesity do not worsen disease activity for children with IBD
Overweight, obesity do not worsen disease activity for children with IBD
05 Aug 2022

In children with newly diagnosed inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), overweight and obese status are not associated with worse disease activity at 1 year after diagnosis compared with normal weight, results of a study have shown.

Overweight, obesity do not worsen disease activity for children with IBD
05 Aug 2022