Health Care Workers Reported More Days of Poor Mental Health in 2022
2018 to 2022 saw increase in days of poor mental health and in percentage reporting feeling burnout very often
Increase in Hepatitis A Vaccination Needed to Prevent Deaths
Nearly two-thirds with hepatitis A-related deaths had at least one documented indication for vaccination; only 4 percent vaccinated
Bagged, Precut Onions Tied to Salmonella Illnesses in 22 States
FDA says consumers and businesses should not eat, sell, or serve these recalled products
ACG: Intestinal Ultrasound Monitoring Cuts Time to Treatment Change in IBD
Patients receiving intestinal ultrasound monitoring also achieved clinical remission earlier
ESMO: Pembrolizumab + Chemo, Trastuzumab Beneficial in Gastroesophageal Cancer
Improvement seen in progression-free survival with add-on pembrolizumab in gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma
Unique Workplace Concerns Tied to Health Worker Depression, Anxiety During Pandemic
Associations seen for working on the hospital unit, mood disturbances, and sleep disturbances with depression, anxiety
CRC Screening Uptake No Better With Use of FIT in At-Risk Individuals
FIT screening does not improve screening uptake and has lower rate of advanced colorectal neoplasia detection
ACG: Combined Oral Contraceptives Increase Risk for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Findings seen for overall risk as well as for predominant constipation, diarrhea, and mixed bowel subtypes
ACG: Noninvasive Multitarget Stool RNA Test Has High Sensitivity for CRC
mt-sRNA has sensitivity of 94 percent for detecting colorectal cancer, 46 percent for advanced adenomas
Sotorasib + Panitumumab Beneficial for Chemorefractory Metastatic CRC
Reduced hazard ratio seen for disease progression or death with sotorasib-panitumumab versus standard care