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Not all exercise is beneficial: The physical activity paradox explained
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- Marilynn Larkin
“It’s well established that PA in your leisure time can be positive, but in the workplace, the results are quite the opposite.”
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GLP-1 RAs tied to suboptimal bowel prep, repeat colonoscopy
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- Marilynn Larkin
“Specifically, for every 14 patients treated with GLP-1 RAs, one patient would require a repeat colonoscopy due to suboptimal preparation.”
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Maternal depressive symptoms may start at pregnancy
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- Marilynn Larkin
“The relevant clinical settings for prevention are those treating women in routine health care, including family medicine.”
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Fibromyalgia, CFS more prevalent in patients with IBS
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- Marilynn Larkin
“We as clinicians should integrate in our practice with regular screening for other somatic disorders in the IBS population ...”
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Two biomarkers promising for preeclampsia prediction
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- Marilynn Larkin
“A more accurate prediction of preeclampsia is expected to improve risk stratification and clinical care and shape clinical practice guidelines,”...
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Second pig heart recipient dies
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- Marilynn Larkin
“Mr. Faucette’s last wish was for us to make the most of what we have learned from our experience, so others may be guaranteed a chance for a new...
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Another study ties statins to T2D: Should practice change?
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- Marilynn Larkin
“When using rosuvastatin over atorvastatin, we ... emphasize the importance of meticulous monitoring and appropriate lifestyle interventions to...
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FDA approves subcutaneous infliximab for IBD
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- Marilynn Larkin
The new formulation was approved based on phase 3 pivotal trials that evaluated the safety and efficacy of infliximab-dyyb as maintenance therapy...
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Novel PET tracer for perfusion imaging: What’s the potential?
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- Marilynn Larkin
“Flurpiridaz also is supposed to have a more linear relationship between flow and tracer uptake, which could improve the ability to perform...
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AI detects hidden, potentially curable pancreatic cancers
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- Marilynn Larkin
"Artificial intelligence model could mitigate the inadequacies of imaging and the diagnostic errors in interpretation," the authors wrote.
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Paxlovid tied to benefits in high-risk patients with COVID
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- Marilynn Larkin
No significant benefit was observed in patients who were not immunocompromised.
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AHA updates CPR guidelines on cardiac arrest after poisoning
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- Marilynn Larkin
The update reflects treatment advances and new knowledge, including the use of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) for...
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New biomarker tests could reduce need for liver biopsy
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- Marilynn Larkin
The blood-based tests could expand diagnostic options at health care facilities and facilitate enrollment in NASH clinical trials.
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Endoscopic monitoring may not be needed for nonerosive GERD
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- Marilynn Larkin
Patients with confirmed nonerosive GERD are not at greater risk for esophageal cancer but those with erosive disease had more than double the...
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No need to restrict hep C DAA therapy based on alcohol use
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- Marilynn Larkin
Alcohol use is not associated with decreased odds of a sustained virologic response to direct-acting antiviral therapy.