Maldives Becomes First Nation to Ban Smoking for an Entire Generation
The country also has a full ban on e-cigarettes and vaping for all ages
GERD Linked to Increased Odds of New Alcohol Use Disorder Diagnosis
No significant association seen for gastritis/ulcer or irritable bowel syndrome with alcohol use disorder
Intracoronary Infusion of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Beneficial in STEMI
Intracoronary infusion reduces risk for heart failure, heart failure readmission among patients with STEMI with impaired LVEF
Quick Bystander CPR Impacts Survival for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Children
Time window to initiate successful CPR in children may be only five minutes, shorter than for adults
Forever Chemical Tied to MASLD in Teens With Obesity
Findings seen for perfluoroheptanoic acid exposure in both human and in vitro samples
Standardized Discharge Framework Improves Discharge Efficiency
Findings seen for patients with four common diagnoses during an 18-month quality improvement study
Could Pig Kidneys End the Transplant Shortage? First U.S. Trial Begins
The small trial will start with six people and may expand to 50 people if early results are safe
American College of Gastroenterology, Oct. 24-29
Physical Activity Linked to Slower Cognitive Decline in Seniors
Higher physical activity linked to slower amyloid-related inferior temporal tau accumulation
Recalled Pasta Meals Now Linked to 6 Deaths Across the U.S.
More than 245,000 pounds of the precooked pasta products have been pulled from stores nationwide
