fatigue

MS: Paleo diet may reduce fatigue by improving cholesterol

New research finds that improving cholesterol levels by adopting a diet high in vegetables reduces exhaustion in people with multiple sclerosis. Source link

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High gluten intake during childhood increases risk of celiac disease

Children are more likely to develop celiac disease if they consume higher-than-average amounts of gluten during the first five years of life. Source link

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Medical News Today: What to know about MS fatigue

Fatigue is a common symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS) that can affect a person’s quality of life. Learn more about the causes of MS fatigue and possible treatments here. Source...

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Confusing Burnout With Compassion Fatigue Has Its Dangers

Diane Andrews from the University of Central Florida lists out differences between compassion fatigue and burnout -- conditions that have similar symptoms -- but come with dangers when mislabeled with...

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EMA Panel Backs Cannabis Drug for Severe Epilepsy

CHMP gives thumbs up to GW Pharma's cannabidiol oral solution (Epidyolex) as an adjunctive treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome. International Approvals Source link

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Sequencing data could be used to prevent lyme disease

Researchers have successfully sequenced the genome of the animal that could carry the bacteria causing Lyme disease. Source link

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Ped EM docs at risk for developing compassion fatigue, burnout, low compassion satisfaction

Pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) physicians are at risk for developing compassion fatigue (CF), burnout (BO), and low compassion satisfaction (CS), but proactive awareness of these phenomena and their predictors may...

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Study shows potential culprit behind Lupus

A team of researchers at the Emory University School of Medicine show that patients with SLE or lupus, have abnormal activation of B cells, which is part of the body’s...

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Study suggests usefulness of more flexible dose of regorafenib to relieve side-effects in mCRC patients

Medical oncologists administer anticancer drug regorafenib to try to improve overall survival in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who have ceased to respond to standard therapy (known as refractory mCRC)....

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Chemotherapy can wreak havoc on the heart

Cheryl Krafft was diagnosed with an aggressive form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and was put on a very high-powered chemotherapy regimen to rid her body of the cancer. What she was...

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Scientists find link between chronic pain and gut microbiome

Scientists have found a correlation between a disease involving chronic pain and alterations in the gut microbiome. Source link

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Better to Stay Up Late Than Turn In Early?

In young individuals who have shortened sleep, staying up late may be better than getting up early, new research suggests. Medscape Medical News Source link

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Heterogeneity in chronic fatigue syndrome – empirically defined subgroups from the PACE trial

Williams, TE; Chalder, T; Sharpe, M; White, PD; (2017) Heterogeneity in chronic fatigue syndrome – empirically defined subgroups from the PACE trial. Psychological Medicine , 47 (8) pp. 1454-1465. 10.1017/S0033291716003615...

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Is it fatigue or a stroke? Women shouldn't ignore these warning signs

Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability in the U.S., and women make up nearly 60% of all stroke deaths. Source link

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Limiting exposure to blue-light emitting devices can improve sleep quality in teenagers

Sleep in teenagers can be improved by just one week of limiting their evening exposure to light-emitting screens on phones, tablets and computers, according to findings to be presented in...

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Microbial dysbiosis may cause fatigue in patients with IBD

[ad_1] SAN DIEGO — Fatigue in patients with quiescent inflammatory bowel disease could be coming from a dysbiosis in the gut microbiome, according to study results presented at Digestive Disease...

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Eighty-nine-year-old woman with fatigue and reduced appetite

[ad_1] Clinical introduction An active, independent 89-year-old woman presented to her primary care physician with a 4-month history of fatigue, anorexia, exertional dyspnoea and weight gain. She had no chest pain,...

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Novel tool helps providers identify and track underlying causes of chronic conditions

[ad_1] An easy to use, brief, inexpensive new tool developed and validated by researchers at the Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University will help healthcare providers track and potentially identify early...

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Human Genome Project Pioneer Hopes To Cure Son’s Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

[ad_1] A human genome project pioneer assembled a team of experts to help him find a cure for his son's chronic fatigue syndrome. Source link [ad_2]

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Study finds a downward trend in cancer screening when patients see doctors later in the day

[ad_1] Compared to patients who see their primary care doctor earlier in the day, cancer screening rates decline significantly as the day goes on, according to a new study from...

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