Publications by authors named "Taylor Neuman"
Utilization of antiobesity medications within the Military Health System.
Obesity (Silver Spring)
October 2024
Objective: The prevalence of overweight and obesity among beneficiaries of the Military Health System (MHS) is 41.6% and 30.5%, respectively.
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- The introduction emphasizes the need for improved physician readiness to reduce early battlefield mortality, highlighting that traditional training methods may not adequately prepare medical forces for modern conflict environments.
- A needs assessment was conducted using a literature review and a survey aimed at Internal Medicine trainees and program directors to evaluate the current state of Military Unique Curricula in medical education.
- The project's findings aim to enhance combat casualty care training in graduate medical education, ensuring that physicians are better equipped to respond to battlefield emergencies.
Pro-inflammatory peptides present in wheat and related grains are associated with celiac disease and non-celiac gluten sensitivity. We hypothesize that these peptides induce enteric responses that may exacerbate the gastrointestinal manifestations of graft-versus-host disease after an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant. Therefore, we propose that a gluten free diet should be tested as a prophylactic and/or therapeutic intervention against gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease for patients undergoing an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant.
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