Comorbid inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and hypothyroidism increase the risk of additional extraintestinal manifestations vs IBD alone.

Overall health is poorer with chronic neurogastroenterology and motility disorders vs inflammatory bowel diseases and hepatopancreaticobiliary diseases.

Reflux observed on a barium esophagogram did not reliably predict gastroesophageal reflux disease vs ambulatory reflux monitoring.

Topline data were announced from a phase 2/3 trial evaluating tovecimig plus paclitaxel in patients with advanced biliary tract cancer.

Patients with LVV and IBD present with distinct clinical characteristics, including earlier onset and more severe vascular involvement.

According to a recent study, the inability to pay for health care has reached its highest point in the United States.

Despite medical innovations, maternal mortality rates in the US remain high, especially compared with those of similarly wealthy countries.

Elevated relative fat mass was linked to increased prevalence of gallstones in a study of US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data.

Sociodemographic and psychosocial characteristics predict readmission within 90 days among patients with ulcerative colitis or Crohn disease.

Preoperative GLP-1RA use was not significantly associated with an increased risk for postoperative aspiration pneumonia or acute respiratory failure.

Chronic HBV was associated with increased risk for adverse COVID-19 outcomes, but the risk was lower among coinfected patients vaccinated against COVID-19.