Insurers Promise to Speed Up Delays in Health Care Approvals
Self-Esteem Scores Soar One Year After Metabolic, Bariatric Surgery
Greater improvement in scores seen for patients with higher postoperative weight loss
Gluten-Stimulated Interleukin-2 Secretion Useful for Diagnosing Celiac Disease
Elevated whole blood assay IL-2 levels predict gluten-induced severe symptoms, such as vomiting
Minor Complications Up for Black Patients After Weight-Loss Surgery
Increased rates of readmission, unplanned intervention, emergency department visits seen for Black versus White patients
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease Linked to Risk for Sudden Hearing Loss
MASLD linked to increased risk for sudden sensorineural hearing loss
Likelihood of Psych Disorders Lower With Weight-Loss Surgery Versus GLP-1 RAs
Lower risks for anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, cognitive deficits seen for those undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery
Waist-to-Height Ratio Predicts Liver Steatosis and Fibrosis
Waist-to-height ratio outperforms body mass index-indicated obesity
Alcoholic Liver Disease Mortality Increased Across Demographic Groups
More rapid increases in ALD mortality seen for women than men, and a concerning trend seen for young adults
Anal Cancer Screening Cost-Effective for HIV+ Men Who Have Sex With Men ≥35 Years...
Screening initiation at age 35 years or older using cytology dominated initiation at ages 40 and 45 years or older
Incidence Rates of Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma Increasing
Rate more than tripled in 1980 birth cohort and more than quadrupled in 1985 birth cohort versus 1945 birth cohort
