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Researchers Pursue a Targeted Treatment for Colitis-Causing Bacteria
Current antibiotic treatments for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), which causes the chronic, degenerative disease colitis, eliminate beneficial bacteria in the gut along with the harmful... Read more
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Reassessing Mandatory Mastectomy Recommendations
New guidelines on how to treat hereditary breast cancer could be a gamechanger. Read more
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Case Studies: Direct Primary Care Pioneers
Direct primary care (DPC) offers physicians and patients an alternative to fee-for-service care involving third-party payers. Two physicians who have been immersed in DPC for years say it has allowed... Read more
Knee Replacement Timing Needs Improvement
Many people are receiving total knee replacements too early or too late, study shows.
Researchers Pursue a Targeted Treatment for Colitis-Causing Bacteria
Current antibiotic treatments for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), which causes the chronic, degenerative disease colitis, eliminate beneficial bacteria in the gut along with the harmful pathogen. Researchers at North Carolina State University (NCSU) have taken the first step toward developing a therapy that attacks C. difficile while sparing other microbes.
The Prevalence and Impact of 3 Degenerative Diseases
Alzheimer’s disease, irritable bowel disease and osteoarthritis place a heavy burden on patients, caregivers and the healthcare system.
Reassessing Mandatory Mastectomy Recommendations
New guidelines on how to treat hereditary breast cancer could be a gamechanger.
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