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Common Crohn’s Immune Response to Gut Bacteria Suggests Therapeutic Target
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Nearly half of patients with CD had a strong IgG immune response targeting a specific bacterial peptide in the Lachnospiraceae flagellin...
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Liquid Fasting Mitigates Negative Pre-Surgery Impact of Semaglutide
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Analysis showed a 6% absolute increase in retained gastric contents in the semaglutide group compared with controls.
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MASH: Experts Offer Noninvasive Cutoffs for Prescribing Resmetirom
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This guidance document allows clinicians to use a variety of NITs to start and monitor resmetirom therapy.
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Family Medicine–Led Obstetric Units Achieve Lower C-Section Rates, Better Safety Culture
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Family medicine may be the most rational — and widely available — specialty to close gaps in obstetric care.
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Should First-Line Dual Checkpoint Blockade Be Used for NSCLC With Specific Mutations?
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These findings are drawn from a post hoc analysis of phase 3 data and are backed up by cell line and mouse data revealing clear mechanisms of...
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MASLD Healthcare Costs Climbing Fast in Canada
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Over 90% of the healthcare costs for MASLD patients were attributed not to liver disease itself but to the management of associated comorbidities...
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Vonoprazan Offers PPI Alternative for Heartburn with Non-Erosive Reflux
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Patients treated with vonoprazan 10 mg and 20 mg showed a significant improvement in heartburn-free days compared to placebo.
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Celiac Screening in Kids Appears Cost-Effective
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If screening strategies are deemed feasible by clinicians and patients, then implementation in routine care is needed.
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Low Follow-up of Abnormal Urine Proteinuria Dipstick Tests in Primary Care
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These findings expose a broad gap in screening for chronic kidney disease, which is especially concerning since newer kidney-protecting agents are...
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Severe Maternal Morbidity Three Times Higher in Surrogate Gestational Carriers
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These findings suggest that more work is needed to ensure careful selection of gestational carriers.
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Reducing Biologic Discontinuation Among Pediatric Crohn’s Patients
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The reasons behind biologic discontinuation in the pediatric CD population have been poorly characterized, prompting the present study.
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Study Questions Relationship Between Crohn’s Strictures and Cancer Risk
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Malignant strictures were more common among older patients with longer disease duration and frequent obstructive symptoms.
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Subcutaneous Infliximab Beats Placebo for IBD Maintenance Therapy
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The safety profile of the infliximab biosimilar was comparable with that of IV infliximab, with no new safety concerns emerging during the trials...
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Should All Patients With Early Breast Cancer Receive Adjuvant Radiotherapy?
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Researchers analyzed data from 589 patients with early breast cancer who were randomized to receive either high-dose or no radiotherapy.
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Do Clonal Hematopoiesis and Mosaic Chromosomal Alterations Increase Solid Tumor Risk?
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Researchers analyzed whole genome sequencing data from 10,866 women in the WHI to explore possible associations between CHIP, mCA, and solid...