Are probiotics effective and safe in preventing antibiotic-associated diarrhea in children?Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and Saccharomyces boulardii have the best evidence, but optimal dose still uncertain New British guidelines on managing inflammatory bowel disease in adultsProvide updated guidance on pharmacologic, nonpharmacologic and surgical interventions for ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease Long-term PPI use may increase risk of acute viral gastroenteritis Study finds continuous PPI therapy in those 45 years or older increases risk of acute viral enteric infections during winter months Gastroenterology group advises against non-medical switching to biosimilars The review lends evidence to discussions over whether patients on biologics should be switched to the available biosimilars for cost savings Risk of mental illness higher for postpartum women with IBD Be aware of possible cannabis hyperemesis syndrome in daily chronic cannabis users Syndrome characterized by cyclical incessant vomiting and abdominal pain relieved by compulsive hot water showers New guidelines for vaccinating patients receiving immunosuppressive therapies for immune-mediated disorders Provide guidance on vaccinating adults receiving immunosuppressive medications and infants following intrauterine exposure to these agents Mailing colon cancer screening test kits increases participation Fecal transplants for IBS patients: new evidence of benefit Ranitidine—how to help patients and prescribers during the shortage MedSask provides excellent guidance on how to manage the ranitidine shortage First Previous 11 12 13 14 15 Next Last
