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Gut microbiota and nutrition proposed as integrated targets in colorectal cancer cardio-oncology
Gastroenterology Sys. Review
Gut microbiota and nutrition proposed as integrated targets in colorectal cancer cardio-oncology Gut health and nutrition may impact colorectal cancer treatment
This systematic review examines the interplay between gut microbiota, nutritional interventions, and cardiovascular toxicity in colorectal c…
New research highlights how gut bacteria and nutrition play a role in colorectal cancer and the heart risks of common treatments.
Targeted and biological therapies offer potential to reduce disease activity and organ damage in SLE
Gastroenterology Meta-analysis
Targeted and biological therapies offer potential to reduce disease activity and organ damage in SLE New targeted and biological therapies show promise for lupus patients
This systematic review identifies 90 targeted agents, including 70 bDMARDs and 20 tsDMARDs, for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosu…
Newer targeted and biological treatments may help people with lupus reduce disease activity and lower their need for steroids.
Global HBsAg prevalence 3.2% in nurses, with 5.6% in Africa and 3.6% in LMICs
Gastroenterology Meta-analysis
Global HBsAg prevalence 3.2% in nurses, with 5.6% in Africa and 3.6% in LMICs Nurses Face Higher Hepatitis B Risk in Poorer Countries
This meta-analysis estimates global hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence among hospital-based nurses at 3.2% (95% CI 2.3-4.4), wit…
A global analysis finds 3.2% of hospital nurses carry hepatitis B, with rates four times higher in poorer countries.
MASLD in people living with HIV may represent a distinct immunometabolic condition with rising prevalence
Gastroenterology Sys. Review
MASLD in people living with HIV may represent a distinct immunometabolic condition with rising prevalence HIV Patients Face Rising Fatty Liver Risk, Review Finds
This narrative review examines the rising burden of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) in people living with H…
Fatty liver disease is rising among people with HIV, even when antiretroviral therapy works well, a new review reports.
Transcriptomic analysis identifies 846 genes and key pathways associated with MASLD fibrosis progression
Gastroenterology Meta-analysis
Transcriptomic analysis identifies 846 genes and key pathways associated with MASLD fibrosis progression New data reveals how liver scarring progresses in fatty liver disease
This meta-analysis of hepatic transcriptomic data in approximately 1000 patients identifies 846 genes associated with MASLD fibrosis progres…
Researchers identified specific genes and cell changes that drive liver scarring in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic…
Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis may contribute to Crohn's disease through complex pathogenic mechanisms
Gastroenterology Sys. Review
Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis may contribute to Crohn's disease through complex pathogenic mechanisms Bacteria May Play a Role in Crohn's Disease and More
This narrative review explores the role of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) in Crohn's disease and other conditions like mu…
Research suggests a specific bacterium may contribute to Crohn's disease and show links to other conditions like multiple sclerosis and type…
Robotic liver resection reduces intraoperative blood loss and conversion rates compared to laparoscopic resection
Gastroenterology Meta-analysis
Robotic liver resection reduces intraoperative blood loss and conversion rates compared to laparoscopic resection Robotic Surgery Shows Benefits for Certain Benign Liver Diseases
This meta-analysis of 790 patients with benign liver diseases found that robotic liver resection (RLR) is associated with shorter operative …
Robotic liver resection may offer faster setup times and less blood loss for patients with specific benign liver conditions compared to lapa…
Mesenchymal stem cells alleviate liver injury and inflammation in preclinical alcoholic hepatitis models
Gastroenterology Meta-analysis
Mesenchymal stem cells alleviate liver injury and inflammation in preclinical alcoholic hepatitis models Stem cells show promise in treating liver damage from alcohol
This meta-analysis of transcriptomic signatures evaluates the effects of mesenchymal stem cells on alcoholic hepatitis in mice. The study fo…
New research in mice shows that stem cells may reduce liver inflammation and scarring caused by heavy alcohol use.
Elevated preoperative SIRI correlates with worse survival and progression in patients with bladder cancer
Gastroenterology Meta-analysis
Elevated preoperative SIRI correlates with worse survival and progression in patients with bladder cancer High inflammation levels linked to worse outcomes in bladder cancer
This meta-analysis of 4,098 patients found that an elevated systemic inflammatory response index (SIRI) is associated with significantly poo…
A high inflammatory response before surgery can signal a harder road ahead for patients fighting bladder cancer.
Natural products like Aloe vera and guar gum show significant improvements in diarrhea management
Gastroenterology Meta-analysis
Natural products like Aloe vera and guar gum show significant improvements in diarrhea management Natural Products Show Promise for Diarrhea, But Evidence Is Weak
This systematic review evaluates the efficacy and safety of natural products, including Aloe vera, guar gum, and Berberis aristata, for mana…
A new review finds aloe vera and other natural products may ease diarrhea, but the evidence is too weak to recommend them yet.
Bioactive components of medicinal-food homology substances show marked efficacy in treating functional constipation
Gastroenterology Sys. Review
Bioactive components of medicinal-food homology substances show marked efficacy in treating functional constipation Medicinal Food Components Show Promise for Managing Constipation
This systematic review examines the role of bioactive components from medicinal-food homology (MFH) substances in managing functional consti…
Certain bioactive components found in medicinal foods may show significant effectiveness in helping people manage symptoms of functional con…
Microbiota-directed interventions reduce hospital stay and infection risk in acute pancreatitis patients
Gastroenterology Meta-analysis
Microbiota-directed interventions reduce hospital stay and infection risk in acute pancreatitis patients Microbiota treatments may shorten hospital stays for acute pancreatitis
This meta-analysis of 25 studies evaluated prebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics in patients with acute pancreatitis. The analysis found a …
New research shows that probiotics and prebiotics may help patients with acute pancreatitis spend less time in the hospital and face fewer i…

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