Archive: 28/07/2017

Variation in management for infants with GERD

(HealthDay)—For infants with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), there is considerable variation in diagnostic testing and surgical utilization, according to a study published online July 28 in Pediatrics.

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Generic eye drops for seniors could save millions of dollars a year

(HealthDay)—Prescribing generic drugs for seniors' eye problems could save the U.S. government hundreds of millions of dollars a year, a new study suggests.

Jul 28, 2017

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Total, saturated fat linked to increased risk of lung cancer

(HealthDay)—High intake of total and saturated fat is associated with increased risk of lung cancer, according to research published online July 25 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

Jul 28, 2017

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Vision problems can harm kids' development, grades

(HealthDay)—Poor eyesight can make life harder for people at any age, but it can really take a toll on children's school performance and well-being, vision experts say.

Jul 28, 2017

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CRC screen up for older patients, those not in labor force

(HealthDay)—Factors associated with colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates at U.S. community health centers include age and insurance status, but not patient-provider communication, according to a study published online ...

Jul 28, 2017

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Significantly higher serum melatonin in human myopes

(HealthDay)—Human myopes exhibit significantly higher serum melatonin (Mel) concentration than non-myopes, according to a study published online July 18 in Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics.

Jul 28, 2017

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Are you eating for the wrong reasons?

(HealthDay)—You don't have to have an eating disorder, like binge eating, to have an overeating habit.

Jul 28, 2017

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How savvy are you about nail care safety?

(HealthDay)—Before your next manicure or pedicure, give some thought to the safety of your nail care products.

Jul 28, 2017

'Eye freckles' may predict sun-related problems

(HealthDay)—Dark spots that appear on the iris—the colored part of the eye—aren't cancerous, but these "eye freckles" could signify other issues related to excessive sun exposure, researchers say.

Jul 28, 2017

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Phase 2 clinical trial for type 1 diabetes reaches halfway treatment point

The Sanford Project: T-Rex Study, a Phase 2 clinical trial conducted collaboratively by Sanford Health and Caladrius Biosciences, Inc., (Caladrius), has reached the halfway point for enrollment and treatment.

Jul 28, 2017

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