The prevalence and risk factors for recurrent pneumonia differed between pediatric patients ... The percentage of patients diagnosed with their first episode of pneumonia before the age of 1 was ...

There is a positive causal relationship between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hypertension, according to a study published online Sept. 23 in Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine.

You’re just about to doze off into a restful slumber when it starts: the nausea, fiery chest pains, and scorching burps that ...

The following is a summary of the study titled “Associations Between Modifiable Risk Factors and Constipation: A ...

However, they think it may involve a complex interaction of several factors, including genes, the immune system, and environmental triggers. Crohn's disease tends to run in families and certain gene ...

Therefore, a study on the busyness of the nucleic acid testing sites in this city can reduce the queuing time to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission. The climate has an average year-round ...

Independent genetic variants associated with 13 kinds of dietary factors and five kinds of blood lipids were selected as instrumental ... and total cheese intake were associated with GERD risk in the ...

Geriatrics and Aging. 2008;11(6):363-367. The observation of more severe disease but reporting of less severe symptoms is important as one needs to have a high clinical suspicion that presenting ...

Most cases of dementia are caused by a mixture of risk factors. A risk factor is something that affects our chances of developing a condition like dementia. For most of us our risk of dementia is made ...

Heart failure means the heart can no longer pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. Risk factors include lifestyle behaviors, like smoking and drinking alcohol, and non-manageable risk ...

It may be time to add Covid-19 infection to the list of possible risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes at a young age. An observational study published Monday in JAMA Network Open found ...

Patients who are unresponsive to 4–8 weeks' treatment with PPIs twice daily might have so-called refractory GERD. The first investigation these patients should undergo is upper endoscopy to ...