Peak incidence of IBD corresponds with prime reproductive years for women, yet many do not discuss contraception with IBD specialists.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Omvoh (mirikizumab-mrkz) for the treatment of moderately to severely active Crohn disease in adults.
First-degree relatives of patients with celiac disease are at higher risk of also being afflicted; early screening among these patients is advised.
The FDA has expanded the approval of RELiZORB (immobilized lipase) cartridge to include use in children as young as 1 year old experiencing fat malabsorption.
There are racial and sex disparities in the discussion of and progression to metabolic and bariatric surgery among eligible patients.
A recent study finds that per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in drinking water is associated with cancer incidence.
U.S. high school students do not engage in adequate levels of healthy dietary, physical activity, and sleep behaviors.
The US CDC confirmed another case of avian influenza A(H5N1), or bird flu, in California, bringing the nationwide total of cases to 67.
The director of the National Institutes of Health, Monica M. Bertagnolli, M.D., stepped down from the position on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.