By Tauseef Ali, MD as told to Marijke Vroomen Durning, RN Managing patients with a chronic condition such as Crohn’s disease is challenging professionally and personally. I have been working with this population and people with other gastrointestinal disorders for more than […]
Humans, like many of our other primates, exist within complex social structures. It is an essential part of who we are. Even very young children routinely use statistics to figure out the dynamics of their friendship groups. There are many reasons why […]
Summary: Recent research indicates that a green Mediterranean diet can slow the aging of the brain. A new study found that weight loss related to this diet reduced the aging of participants’ brains. The participants’ brain age looked almost nine months younger […]
Being pregnant can seem like it comes with an almost endless list of dos and don’ts. You have a tiny developing baby inside you and you want to be careful to give your baby a healthy start in life. So is it […]
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By Randy Longman, MD, as told to Marijke Vroomen Durning, RN I have been working with patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn’s disease, for about 15 years now. Treating patients with chronic diseases such as Crohn’s disease can be […]
Listen to the article 4 minutes This sound is automatically generated. Please let us know if you have any feedback. Diving card: UnitedHealth has scrapped a plan to require prior authorization for colonoscopies and other endoscopic procedures after pushback from medical groups. […]
This article has been reviewed according to Science X’s editorial process and policies. Editors have highlighted the following characteristics while ensuring the credibility of the content: fact-checked peer-reviewed publication reliable source proofread Okay! Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In a landmark new study, […]
“Vitamin D is fat-soluble and is therefore better absorbed when administered in a fatty package,” explains Henderson. “So we typically recommend forms of vitamin D3 that are more bioavailable, meaning they’re packed with oils or fats.”* With 5,000 IU of organic vitamin […]
Hospital-at-home care has existed in various forms since the 1970s, but the concept gained traction during the COVID-19 pandemic as beds became scarce at medical facilities as the virus spread. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services launched the Acute Care at […]