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Many Young People Stop UC Maintenance Tx, Risking Relapse A study finds that nearly 70% of adolescents and young adults discontinue oral 5-aminosalicylic acid within a year of ulcerative colitis diagnosis, raising their risk for relapse and complications.
Medscape Medical News, September 22, 2023
Tirzepatide Tops Semaglutide for A1c Control, Weight Loss A meta-analysis of studies on the two diabetes drugs shows stronger benefits with tirzepatide, with the caveat of some higher gastrointestinal effects with tirzepatide.
Medscape Medical News, September 22, 2023
Three Antibiotic Regimens Show Similar Effectiveness for CAP Adults with nonsevere community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) responded nearly equally to three first-line and alternative antibiotic regimens, based on data from more than 23,000 individuals.
MDedge News, September 22, 2023
Paxlovid Weaker Against Current COVID-19 Variants A real-world study found that Pfizer's COVID-19 antiviral Paxlovid is now less effective at preventing hospitalization or death in high-risk patients as compared with earlier studies.
WebMD Health News, September 22, 2023
Cancer Incidence Has Increased in Patients Under Age 50
Medscape Medical News, September 22, 2023
Winter/Spring Conception Linked to Cerebral Palsy Risk
Medscape Medical News, September 22, 2023
A Common Cold Might Set Some Up for Long COVID
Medscape Medical News, September 22, 2023
How a 'Beer Goggles' Study Could Lead to Sobering Insights
WebMD Health News, September 22, 2023
Heart Societies Ready to Split From ABIM Over MOC Disputes
Medscape Medical News, September 22, 2023
Brain-Gut Aspects of Bloating, Distention, and Belching
MDedge News, September 22, 2023
Creatine May Improve Key Long COVID Symptoms: Small Study
MDedge News, September 22, 2023
New AAN, AHA Scholarship Program Honors Ralph Sacco, MD
Medscape Medical News, September 22, 2023

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