The director of the National Institutes of Health, Monica M. Bertagnolli, M.D., stepped down from the position on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.

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Rates of response to PPIs were higher in patients with likely or inconclusive GERD vs unlikely GERD as determined by the COuGH RefluX score.

Among the general US population, simple and affordable non-invasive liver fibrosis scoring systems may be able to identify individuals at risk for HF.

Mother-to-child HBV transmission was effectively prevented by earlier initiation of TDF prophylaxis in pregnancy combined with HBV vaccination at birth for infants.

For adults with overweight or obesity without diabetes, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists are efficacious for weight loss.

Neither health care integration nor vertical integration resulted in improvements in price, cost/spending, or quality of health care delivery.

A global commission presents an approach to defining clinical obesity as a chronic illness resulting from excess adiposity.

US FDA officials have uncovered dozens of violations at a McDonald's supplier tied to last year's deadly E.coli outbreak.

Among patients diagnosed with early-onset colorectal cancer in a Texas hospital, most presented with advanced-stage disease.

Young adulthood obesity is associated with greater odds for MASLD, at-risk MASH, and increased liver stiffness measurement.