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Rheumatology
Sys. Review
Narrative review of traditional Chinese medicine for pancreatitis management
Traditional Chinese Medicine May Help Treat Pancreatitis
This narrative review examines the use of traditional Chinese medicine in patients with pancreatitis. The authors note that methodological h…
New research suggests Traditional Chinese Medicine could help treat pancreatitis by fixing gut issues and calming inflammation.
Frontiers
May 1, 2026
Nutrition & Obesity Medicine
Cohort
Elevated iodine and selenium linked to pancreatic cancer while copper linked to acute pancreatitis.
Too much iodine and selenium may harm your pancreas
This prospective cohort study analyzed 191,875 UK Biobank participants over a median 13 years. Elevated serum iodine and selenium levels sho…
New research shows high iodine and selenium levels increase pancreatic cancer risk while copper and magnesium may protect against inflammati…
Frontiers
Apr 29, 2026
Gastroenterology
Sys. Review
Narrative review outlines mitochondrial organelle interactions in acute pancreatitis pathogenesis
Your Pancreas Is Under Attack — From the Inside
This narrative review synthesizes experimental and translational studies regarding mitochondria–organelle interactions in pancreatic acinar …
Damaged mitochondria in pancreas cells drag down entire cell networks, driving acute pancreatitis attacks and opening doors for future treat…
Frontiers
Apr 18, 2026
Gastroenterology
Cohort
Regular antithrombotic use associated with increased nonbiliary pancreatitis risk in UK Biobank cohort
Large UK study finds link between blood-thinning drugs and pancreatitis risk
A prospective cohort study of 431,754 UK Biobank participants found regular antithrombotic drug use was associated with a 31% increased risk…
Regular blood-thinning drug use is linked to a 31% higher risk of a specific pancreatitis type, with clopidogrel showing the strongest conne…
medRxiv
Apr 8, 2026