May 16, 2025

Upadacitinib Maintains UC Remission Through 96 Weeks

A 3-year study found that most patients with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis who responded to initial upadacitinib treatment stayed in remission through 96 weeks, with manageable side effects and consistent results across dosage groups.

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May 08, 2025

Naltrexone Forms Show Similar AUD Results

A randomized trial of 248 hospitalized patients with alcohol use disorder found no significant difference in drinking reduction between oral and injectable naltrexone.

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May 08, 2025

High Poultry Intake May Be Linked to GI Cancer Mortality

Men who ate over 300 grams of poultry per week had more than double the risk of dying from gastrointestinal cancers, a large Italian study found.

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May 07, 2025

Vitamin B12 Lowers Risk of Pancreatic Damage

Researchers found that vitamin B12 reduced cell death in the pancreas and improved energy levels in mouse models of acute pancreatitis, suggesting a potential protective role.

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May 06, 2025

Cannabis Use Disorder Tied to Mortality

A new study found colon cancer patients with cannabis use disorder were more than 10 times more likely to die within five years, even after adjusting for age and disease severity.

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May 06, 2025

Liver Stiffness Drop Tied to Inflammation, Not Fibrosis 

In a 72-week study of hepatitis B patients, researchers found liver stiffness declines were driven by improved inflammation, not actual fibrosis regression.

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May 05, 2025

FDA Monthly Round-up: Key April Updates

April’s FDA approvals feature first-in-class therapies, targeted biologics, expanded indications, and innovative delivery systems across allergy, endocrinology, rheumatology, oncology, infectious diseases, and more.

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May 01, 2025

Semaglutide Shows Potential in Liver Disease Trial

Phase 3 trial finds weekly semaglutide 2.4mg significantly improved liver histology in patients with MASH and moderate to advanced fibrosis.

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April 30, 2025

Is That IPA PFAS-Free?

“Approximately 18% of U.S. breweries are located within zip codes with detectable Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water."

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