News
Liver disease gets new name and diagnostic criteria
Formerly known as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, the condition will now be known as metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (...
News
In head and neck cancer, better outcomes seen in patients with overweight
Among 445 patients treated with chemoradiation, those with overweight saw improvements in survival and tumor recurrence, compared with patients...
News
Medtronic to discontinue SmartPill capsule
A groundbreaking technology to pinpoint motility problems is being retired by its maker after 17 years on the market. Experts say there’s no easy...
News
Race and ethnicity loom large in CRC screening
Disparities can be seen in everything from choice of test to bowel prep, according to a review.
News
NAFLD increases risk for severe infections
Physicians should assess their patients’ vaccination status and seek to control modifiable risk factors, such as diabetes.
News
Upadacitinib shows promise in treatment-resistant UC and Crohn’s
A real-world study from a single clinical practice saw fast responses and high rates of remission, including among people previously treated with...
News
AGA update outlines best scenarios for EUS vascular interventions
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided interventions should be considered when the vascular target occurs in or near the gastrointestinal wall.
News
Distal fecal washes reveal inflammation across ileac-colonic axis
A noninvasive method to locate inflammation, combined with sequencing, provided more robust information than biopsies
News
New guideline weighs medication options for chronic constipation
Evidence for a range of prescription and over-the-counter therapies, along with specific recommendations for implementing them, are laid out in a...
News
FMT in a pill: FDA approves second product to prevent C. diff recurrence
Clinicians now have two approved options for recurrent infections after antibiotic treatment.
News
Urban green and blue spaces linked to less psychological distress
Investigators found that older adults living near parks or lakes saw lower risk of psychological distress. But do these findings have implications...
News
Seven ‘simple’ cardiovascular health measures linked to reduced dementia risk in women
Adherence to an American Heart Association guideline, even in part, modulated dementia risk.
News
Headache before the revolution: A clinician looks back
To celebrate our 30th year in print, Neurology Reviews invited experts to look back on 30 years of progress in their subspecialty. In this...
News
Cognitive testing for older drivers: Is there a benefit?
A policy designed to weed out cognitively impaired drivers over age 75 had the unforeseen effect of exposing them to injuries incurred while...
News
Dietary zinc seen reducing migraine risk
New evidence adds the mineral to a growing list of nutritional factors that can influence migraine.