Safety and Efficacy of Apatinib Plus Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer
Investigators assessed the safety and efficacy of combined neoadjuvant apatinib, S-1, and oxaliplatin for the treatment of advanced gastric cancer.
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Gastro-Resistant Mixed Micelles Enhance Vitamin K Absorption Under Cholestatic Conditions
Researchers explain current prophylactic regimen failures in ensuring effective vitamin K absorption under cholestatic conditions and demonstrate how gastro-resistant mixed micelles could be used to overcome these limitations.
Increased Frequency of Comorbid Conditions in Adults With ADHD
The researchers investigated the phenotypic and etiological associations between ADHD and a wide range of physical health conditions across adulthood.
Systematic Review of Dietary Supplements, Alternative Therapies for Weight Loss
Investigators assess the efficacy of dietary supplements and alternative therapies for weight loss.
Affordable Care Act Had Limited Effects on Reducing Uninsurance
There is substantial variation by state in reducing uninsurance for Black, Hispanic, and low-income Americans under the Affordable Care Act.
US Medical Debt High, but Varies Geographically
The mean amount of medical debt is greater among individuals who live in the South and in ZIP codes in the lowest income deciles.
Israel Offers COVID-19 Booster Shots to Anyone Over 60
Israelis who are over the age of 60 and fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will be offered booster shots.
Pandemic-Related School Closures Tied to Poor Mental Health of Students
School closures in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic negatively affected the mental health of students.
Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy Added to Surgery for Locally Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Investigators compared the efficacy of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy plus surgery vs surgery alone for treatment of advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
Validation of Lémann Index Assessing Bowel Damage in Patients With Crohn Disease
Investigators aimed to evaluate and update the Lémann index for the assessment of cumulative bowel damage in patients with Crohn disease.
Prescription Digital Therapeutic for Anxiety, Depression Treatment Launched
Ensemble is an AI-powered digital mental health coach app designed to address the symptoms of MDD or GAD.
Polygenic Risk Scores and COPD History Predict COVID-19 Disease Severity
In this study, the researchers explored the potential interaction between genetic risk and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in relation to severe COVID-19.
Inequalities Found With US Family and Medical Leave Act Requirement
The 1993 U.S. Family and Medical Leave Act requirements disproportionately exclude women and Black, indigenous, and multiracial workers.
Corneal Nerve Fiber Damage Identified in Patients With Long COVID
Patients with long COVID, especially those with neurological symptoms, have corneal small nerve fiber loss and increased dendritic cell density.
Long COVID May Qualify as a Disability
Serious “long COVID” symptoms could qualify as a disability and make patients eligible for federal assistance.
Federal, State Agencies Begin to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines for Workers
The VA becomes the first federal agency to issue a mandate, and experts believe it signals that the country is moving closer to requiring vaccinations.
Microscopic Colitis: Is Vedolizumab An Option?
Due to the relatively high relapse rate and need for additional therapies, current research is being done on the use of Vedolizumab for the treatment of microscopic colitis.
Few Adverse Outcomes Due to Exposure to Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor-α and Thiopurine In Utero
Investigators assessed the health outcomes of children born to mothers with IBD and the effects of IBD medication use in utero on these children.
Combined Exercise, Liraglutide Therapy for Healthy Weight Loss Maintenance
Investigators evaluated the effectiveness of a 1-year moderate to vigorous exercise program, liraglutide treatment, or the combination of both, compared with placebo, for the maintenance of healthy weight loss.
Post-Vaccination Breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 Infections Enriched for Variants of Concern
The researchers examined SARS-CoV-2 genomes isolated from individuals believed to have experienced vaccine breakthrough and compared them to the background of SARS-CoV-2 sequences from Washington State over the same time period.
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