Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition News

• Mediterranean Diet Linked to 24% Reduction in CVD Risk in Women The researchers are calling for more sex-specific research to guide clinical practice.
  Medscape Medical News, March 17, 2023
• We Have Seen the Future of Healthy Muffins. Its Name Is Roselle The new muffin is not only tasty, but the properties of it could rival your morning multivitamin. Hibiscus extract has huge amounts of antioxidants, which are believed to help prevent cell membrane damage.
  MDedge News, March 09, 2023
• ACC/WCC 2023 'Keto-like' Diet Linked to Doubling of Heart Disease Risk But one lipid expert has highlighted limitations of the observational study and advised caution in interpreting the results.
  Medscape Medical News, March 07, 2023
• Be Vigilant for Measles, Pediatric Dermatologist Advises Measles often starts behind the ears, and the eruption can look a lot like a drug eruption, says Dr Adelaide Hebert.
  MDedge News, March 07, 2023
• Latin American Complementary Feeding Guidelines Updated Representatives of 21 countries with different traditions and cultures collaborated on the new consensus.
  Medscape Medical News, March 06, 2023
• Keto/Paleo Diets 'Lower Quality Than Others,' and Bad for Planet Plant-based vegetarian and vegan diets may have the lowest carbon footprint among diets eaten in the US, but fish-based pescatarian diets are the healthiest, suggests a new data analysis.
  Medscape Medical News, March 06, 2023
• Decisions by CVS and Optum Panicked Thousands of Patients Pharmacy closures by two of the biggest home infusion companies point to grave shortages and dangers for patients who require IV nutrition to survive.
  KFF Health News, February 07, 2023
• New Treatment Recommendations for Early-Onset CRC An international group of physicians has issued a list of 31 treatment recommendations for patients diagnosed with early-onset colorectal cancer (before 50 years of age).
  MDedge News, January 31, 2023
• Modified Atkins Diet Beneficial in Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Adding a modified Atkins diet to antiseizure drugs offers significant benefits over medication alone, and cuts seizure activity in half in many patients with epilepsy, new research shows.
  Medscape Medical News, January 06, 2023
• A Physician-Chef Promotes Health Through Food in His Business A doctor trained in integrative and culinary medicine talks with Medscape about his business ventures and mission to make healthy food widely available.
  Medscape Medical News, January 06, 2023
• Mediterranean Diet Linked With Fewer Pregnancy Complications Generally, higher intake of fresh foods, fish, and whole grains, and lower intake of red and processed meats, lead to fewer complications.
  MDedge News, January 03, 2023
• Best Diets in 2023: Mediterranean Diet Wins Again It's officially 2023, and if history repeats, millions of Americans are likely vowing that this year will be one when they drop those unwanted pounds for good.
  WebMD Health News, January 03, 2023
• Dietary Interventions Can Support IBD Treatment Certain diets may work better for different people and require a personalized approach.
  Medscape Medical News, December 21, 2022
• ASH 2022 Formula-Fed Extreme Preemies Need More Iron: Study It's time to rethink the guidelines on nutritional supplementation for the most premature babies, say researchers.
  MDedge News, December 19, 2022
• ASH 2022 No Need for Strict Neutropenic Diet After HSCT Patients who have undergone stem cell transplant no longer need to follow low-bacterial, neutropenic, gruel-like diets, after a study finds they do not provide protection against infections.
  MDedge News, December 12, 2022
• Migraine in Children and Teens: Managing the Pain Experts discuss triggers for migraines in teens and clinical guidelines to stop them.
  Medscape Medical News, November 30, 2022
• Vitamin D; COVID-19 and Genes; and Cardiac Risk From Salting Food The top 3 things you should know to start your day.
  3 Things to Know Today, November 30, 2022
• Medical School Culinary Programs Grow Despite Limited Funding One doctor's mission to include training on cooking healthy meals in medical education grows, despite lack of funding.
  MDedge News, November 18, 2022
• ACG 2022 Easier Bowel Prep Formulation Yields Real-World Results A reduced volume bowel prep was safe and was associated with high rates of adequate or better cleansing in a large practice-based study.
  MDedge News, October 31, 2022
• Microplastics Found in Human Breast Milk 'But it must be stressed that the advantages of breastfeeding are much greater than the disadvantages caused by the presence of polluting microplastics,' said a co-author of a new study out of Italy.
  WebMD Health News, October 10, 2022