Inflammatory bowel disease is not significantly associated with an increased risk for colonic perforation during diagnostic colonoscopy.
The prevalence of heart failure is expected to rise to 8.7 million in 2030, with individual lifetime risk currently at 24%.
The CDC’s Acting Director Jim O’Neill has signed off on immunization schedule updates recommended by the newly appointed Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.
The overall prevalence of ultraprocessed food addiction was 12.4% among older adults, with variations seen by sex and age.
Hypothyroidism was associated with increased risks for readmission, incisional hernia, and biliary disease in patients undergoing bariatric surgery.
Researchers are exploring how GI health, from the infant microbiome to adult digestive disorders, may influence the brain in people with ADHD.
Continuous glucose monitoring was not an appropriate substitute for HbA1c testing in patients without diabetes.
The FDA plans to amend the black box warning on estrogen therapy for symptoms of menopause, which discouraged use.
Costco partnered with Novo Nordisk to sell Wegovy and Ozempic at $499 per 4-week supply for customers with a prescription.
GLP-1 RA use was associated with improved cardiometabolic outcomes without significantly affecting mental health outcomes among pediatric patients. Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs ...
Treatments for achondroplasia, acute myeloid leukemia, familial chylomicronemia syndrome, immunoglobulin A nephropathy, and non-small cell lung cancer are under review.