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First-time, mild diverticulitis: Antibiotics or watchful waiting?

First-time, mild diverticulitis: Antibiotics or watchful waiting?

Author:
Bob Marshall, MD, MPH, MISM, FAAFP
Shailendra Prasad, MBBS, MPH
Mary Alice Noel, MD
Jeffrey Burket, MD, FAAFP
Michael Arnold, DO, FAAFP
Benjamin Arthur, MD
Nick Bennett, DO
Ashley Smith, MD

Don't jump to antibiotic Tx for mild, uncomplicated diverticulitis, a recent RCT says. Observation may be just as effective.

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Let low-risk moms eat during labor?

Let low-risk moms eat during labor?

Author:
Karen Phelps, MD
Justin Deavers, MD
Dean A. Seehusen, MD, MPH
James J. Stevermer, MD, MSPH

Allowing low-risk pregnant women to eat less restrictive diets during labor may not only make them happier, but may shorten labor, too.

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