FDA Warns of Possible Strangulation With Enteral Feeding Set Tubing
In both cases, the toddlers were found with the tubing wrapped around their necks for a short period of time.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Experts Weigh In on the Best Diets for 2022
An expert panel assessed 40 diets to come up with the final results, examining the evidence behind each diet’s claims.
AHA: Updated Dietary Guidelines to Promote Cardiovascular Health
The American Heart Association’s 2021 dietary guidelines recommend following heart-healthy dietary patterns over individual food selection and also provide guidance for improving cardiometabolic health.
Recall of Amino Acid Injection Initiated Due to Visible Particulate Matter
Though acquired by ICU Medical, the affected product contains a Hospira NDC number and label.
How Obesity Affects Body Composition, Frailty, and Pain in Older Patients
GAPNA discusses how advanced practice practitioners are well-positioned to encourage healthy lifestyles among older adults, to include activities that help attain/maintain lean muscle mass, regardless of BMI, to reduce chronic pain and frailty.
The Potential Dangers of Ketogenic Diets in Kidney Disease
A recent review underscores the possible adverse effects of ketogenic diets, including increased risks for heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and kidney stones.
BMI Fluctuations May Predict Poor Outcomes in CKD
High variability in body mass index is associated with an increased risk for death, requiring kidney replacement therapy, myocardial infarction, and stroke, investigators concluded.
Kidney Stones Linked to High Animal Protein Intake
Compared with the lowest quintiles of total animal protein intake and non-dairy animal protein intake, the highest quintiles were associated with a 16% and 14% increased risks of kidney stone formation, respectively, a study found. Findings are consistent with previous studies.
CVS Pharmacy Introduces Third Party Testing for All Dietary Supplements
Vitamins and supplements sold at CVS Pharmacy will now go through third party testing to verify the accuracy of the dietary ingredients listed on the packaging and to confirm that the product is free of certain additives.
Can Examining Marginalization Identify Gaps in Medical or Nutritional Care?
Healthcare interventions should assess the multiple layers of a person’s life, rather than simply classifying marginalized groups as vulnerable.
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