Ileal Paneth Cell Phenotype: A Relevant Biomarker in UC
Ileal paneth cell phenotype is biologically and clinically relevant in ulcerative colitis and can be used as a biomarker in inflammatory bowel disease.
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Steroid Tapering Impacts Ulcerative Colitis Remission
Adaptive steroid weaning regimens in patients with ulcerative colitis impact clinical remission and corticosteroid-free clinical remission.
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Limited RSV Testing Done in Older Adults With Respiratory Symptoms
Regular RSV testing in older patients with respiratory symptoms is relatively low, and targeted efforts are needed to increase RSV testing in this group.
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Lung Nodules Found in Almost Half of Non-Smokers
Researchers from the Netherlands found 42% of participants who had never smoked or stopped smoking had lung nodules, with prevalence varying by age and sex.
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CT Nomogram Identifies RA-ILD
A new study showed a CT-based radiomics nomogram successfully predicted which patients would have rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease.
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Antibiotic Overuse in Nursing Homes Could Foster “Superbugs”
Senior residential homes are breeding grounds for antibiotic-resistant bacteria, due to overprescription of antibiotics, a recent study says.
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New Lyme Disease Test Could Deliver Results in 20 Minutes
An improved test for Lyme disease which resembles an AI-guided form of the at-home COVID-19 test could provide accurate results within 20 minutes.
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Allergy-Related Psychological Distress Common
Psychological distress related to food allergies (FA) is common globally, according to a study published online in Allergy.
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Season of Birth Linked to Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis
Season of birth is associated with asthma and allergic rhinitis, according to a letter to the editor published online in Clinical and Translational Allergy.
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Commonly Prescribed Antibiotics Linked to Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions
Sulfonamide antibiotics and cephalosporins are most strongly associated with serious cutaneous adverse drug reactions, according to a study published in JAMA.
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Multivitamin Use Not Linked to Mortality Benefit in US Adults
Multivitamin (MV) use is not associated with mortality benefit among US adults, according to a study published online in JAMA Network Open.
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Race-Neutral Metrics More Accurately Predict Risk in COPD
Race-neutral metrics more accurately predict the risk for death and exacerbations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a recent study.
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Two-Thirds of COPD Hospitalized Patients Misuse Inhalers
Among patients hospitalized with a diagnosis of COPD, two-thirds of inhalers assessed at admission are misused, according to a recent study.
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Study Reveals MASLD, MetALD Responsible for One-Third of ICU Cirrhosis Cases
MASLD-related and MetALD-related cirrhosis is responsible for one-third of cirrhosis cases seen in the intensive care unit, according to a recent study.
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New Definition of Steatotic Liver Disease Improves Prediction of Kidney Disease
A new classification links MASLD and ALD, based on metabolic dysfunction and alcohol use, with a significant risk of developing chronic kidney disease.
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Collagen Peptide Beverage Beneficial for Skin Health in Young Women
A beverage containing collagen peptides (CP), including tripeptides and elastin peptides (EP), is...
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More Than Half of Patients Hospitalized for Pneumonia Receive Discordant Diagnoses
A recent study demonstrated significant diagnostic discordance and associated mortality for patients with pneumonia hospitalized from the emergency department.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Raises Bronchiectasis Risk
Using bidirectional Mendelian randomization, a team of researchers from China found that rheumatoid arthritis had a causal association with bronchiectasis.
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Vertigo in Severe Meniere Disease Improves With Vestibular Neurectomy
Patients with severe Meniere disease reported functional improvements and alleviated dizziness for up to two years after undergoing vestibular neurectomy.
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Examining Angioedema Pathologies & Characteristics
Researchers designed a predictive model to differentiate between chronic histaminergic angioedema versus chronic spontaneous urticaria with angioedema.
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