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This updated indication now allows the use of upadacitinib prior to the use of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blocking agents in patients for whom use of these treatments is clinically inadvisable and who have received at least 1 approved systemic therapy.

The method detected 90% of cancer cases, a result very close to the 94% detection rate achieved by colonoscopies and better than all current non-invasive detection methods.

ImP appeared capable of entering systemic circulation, reaching the brain, and contributing to the loss of dopaminergic neurons… Treating mice with an mTORC1 inhibitor significantly reduced neuroinflammation, neuronal loss, and alpha-synuclein aggregation.

Magnesium supplementation increases the gut microbes which have been shown to synthesize vitamin D in the gut without sunlight and locally inhibit colorectal cancer development.

Among pediatric gastroenterologists, there is agreement that ALT ≥ 22 U/L for boys and ALT ≥ 22 U/L for girls should be the cutoffs when to determine the ALT levels are increased.

The findings stress the importance of diagnosis timing in neurodegenerative risk modeling and suggest that both early-life exposures and recent comorbidities contribute to disease vulnerability.