Healthy Eating, Physical Activity Reduce Risk for Alcohol-Related Liver Mortality
Findings seen across patterns of alcohol consumption, including nonheavy, heavy, and binge drinking
Worse Emotional Health-Related QoL Seen for Women With Cirrhosis, Ascites
More women than men feel depressed, with lower mental component scores seen on the Short Form 36
Bariatric Surgery Linked to Improved IBD Outcomes in Patients With Obesity
For patients with inflammatory bowel disease and obesity, surgery linked to reduction in IBD-related outcomes
FDA Approves Wegovy to Treat Serious Liver Disease
GERD Linked to Increased Incidence of Pulmonary Disease
No significant associations seen between treated gastroesophageal reflux disease and incidence of asthma or lung cancer
PFAS Exposure Linked to Teen Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery
Higher concentrations of PFOS, PFHxS, and PFHpS linked to greater BMI regain, reduced weight loss, increased waist circumference
Autoimmune Diseases Linked to Digestive System Cancers
Positive associations seen for celiac disease, SLE, T1D with pancreatic, esophageal, colon, liver, and hepatobiliary cancers
Missed Opportunity Common in Patients With High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer
43.2 percent missed opportunity rate reported for germline genetic testing, risk-reducing surgery in those with affected first-degree relative
Reciprocal Relationships Identified Between Gut Bacteria and Insomnia
14 bacterial taxa may contribute to increased risk for insomnia; eight gut bacterial taxa show protective effect
Patient Perceptions of Physician Dress Depend on Setting
In emergency rooms and operating theaters, scrubs were consistently favored, but overall, the white coat still symbolizes professionalism