People with premenstrual dysphoric disorder have higher rates of suicidal thinking, planning and attemptsPMDD has long been considered a severe form of PMS but differs because it causes serious mood and emotional problems and is a chronic, lifelong condition. Nearly 1 in 100 Canadians has inflammatory bowel disease. Too many believe it rules out having childrenAs a gastroenterologist specializing in IBD, I sit across from women weekly seeking updated advice on how their disease affects pregnancy. Case report: Poison ivy? After a potential brush with poison ivy, a young boy's rash got far worse rather than resolving. Any ideas folks? People have been fermenting food for millennia. Here’s why more people are focused on gut health now Dietitians and doctors say they’re a great addition to almost anyone’s diet, but they warn against new, mass-produced products. What to tell patients about nicotine pouches JAMA patient page summarizes key information to help educate patients about nicotine pouches. Study shows a blood test can help identify healthy people at high risk for Alzheimer’s disease That information could be reassuring or terrifying, but for now it’s a potential tool to speed drug development by helping to identify and enroll high-risk people into studies of possible Alzheimer’s treatments or preventive strategies. Are you prepared for COVID's (smaller) summer wave? Do you seriously still not have a HEPA filter in your office? Jetting off for a summer vacation? How to eat and drink to minimize jet lag While symptoms of jet lag vary, digestive problems such as bloating, constipation or diarrhea are not uncommon. How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar ‘We talk about drowning and choking with toddlers, and now we’re starting to add in heat.’ It starts with us: Physicians and alcohol culture If we are using alcohol to cope after a hard day, why do we accept that for ourselves but advise others that they should not? 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
