Soft Drink Consumption Linked to Major Depressive Disorder
Consumption was linked to increased Eggerthella abundance, which mediated the soft drink-MDD association
Millions of Corn Dogs Recalled Over Wooden Shards
Multiple consumer complaints, including five injuries, prompted the voluntary recall
Recommendations Issued for Diagnosing, Managing Gastroparesis
12 conditional recommendations include one against two-hour gastric emptying testing and one in favor of four-hour testing
Poor Mental Health Outcomes More Likely With Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Greatest relative risks seen for Wernicke encephalopathy, refeeding syndrome, postpartum depression, eating disorders
Children With Autism More Likely to Experience Gastrointestinal Problems
Presence, number of GI symptoms linked to greater impairment in internalizing behaviors, sleep, communication, sensory processing, and repetitive behaviors
FDA Approves Subcutaneous Tremfya Induction Treatment for Ulcerative Colitis
Efficacy and safety found to be similar to intravenous induction
Three Cardiometabolic Risk Factors ID’d as Having the Highest Risk for Mortality in MASLD
Greatest risk for mortality seen with high blood pressure, glucose intolerance, and low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Advances in Cancer Research Described in 15th Cancer Progress Report
20 new anticancer therapeutics, two new devices, two minimally invasive tests, AI-based tools for early detection approved by FDA
Oral Bacteria, Fungi Linked to Increased Risk for Pancreatic Cancer
Three bacterial periodontal pathogens associated with elevated pancreatic cancer risk; Candida also linked to increased risk
Aspirin Linked to Lower CRC Recurrence for Molecularly Defined Subgroup
Significantly lower incidence of colorectal cancer recurrence seen for patients with somatic alterations in PI3K pathway genes