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In the treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), rifaximin is as good as the low FODMAP diet (LFD), although the drug provides faster symptom relief and is associated with higher adherence, according to a study.

Influenza vaccination appears to provide a protective benefit against acute kidney injury (AKI) in older adults, according to a study.

Ovarian hormone suppression gets rid of symptom cyclicity in women with premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), reports a study. In addition, ovarian steroid addback results in the emergence of symptoms in those with PMDD but not in healthy comparison women.

A UK study has shown that most allergenic foods were introduced to toddlers along with other solid foods, but many parents delayed beyond 1 year of age the introduction of egg and nuts in a large proportion of infants.

The real-world use of esketamine nasal spray is safe and has a safety profile consistent with that established in clinical studies and current product labeling, reports a US study. No new safety signals have been noted.