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27 Sep 2024

Upper GI Damage Linked to 76% Higher Parkinson’s Risk

Individuals with upper gastrointestinal mucosal damage may be at an increased risk of developing Parkinson’s disease later in life.
11 Sep 2024

Does Immunosuppressive Therapy Increase Infection Risk in Older Adults with IBD?

New research from DDW 2024 shows older adults with inflammatory bowel disease treated with advanced therapies may face a slightly increased risk of infection.
11 Sep 2024

Surgery Versus GLP-1 Agonists in Patients with Obesity and Kidney Disease

Metabolic bariatric surgery offers substantial protective benefits for patients with chronic kidney disease, Type 2 diabetes, and obesity, according to new research.
1 Sep 2024

Barrett’s Oesophagus After Sleeve Gastrectomy: Is There a Risk?

Recent research highlights a significant increase in the risk of Barrett’s esophagus following sleeve gastrectomy, a commonly performed bariatric surgery
31 Aug 2024

Intestinal Ultrasound Predicts Treatment Success in Paediatric Ulcerative Colitis

A study highlights the potential of intestinal ultrasound as a valuable tool for predicting treatment outcomes in children with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis.
17 Aug 2024

Aspirin May Reduce Colorectal Cancer in High-Risk Individuals

Aspirin may help reduce the risk of colorectal cancer among individuals with unhealthy lifestyles, according to recent research.
17 Aug 2024

Shorter Antibiotic Courses More Effective for Treating Acute Cholangitis

A study on antimicrobial therapies for patients with acute cholangitis has suggested that a shorter duration of antimicrobial therapy might be sufficient for successful outcomes.
11 Aug 2024

Faecal Test Screening Significantly Lowers Colorectal Cancer Mortality

New data has revealed that screening for colorectal cancer using faecal immunochemical tests is significantly associated with a reduction in mortality rates.