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Pregnant women who are being treated with ustekinumab or vedolizumab appear to experience no greater complications as those receiving antitumour necrosis factor (anti-TNF) agents, immunomodulators, or combination anti-TNF/immunomodulators, according to a study.

Use of either adalimumab or infliximab as first antitumour necrosis factor (anti-TNF) agent results in positive outcomes among children with Crohn’s disease (CD), a study has shown.

Treatment with dupilumab helps normalize the expression of genes dysregulated in children with active eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), according to a study.

Habitual use of cannabis may reduce weak swallows and lower the prevalence of ineffective esophageal motility in patients referred for esophageal manometry, suggests a study.

Treatment with rifaximin appears effective in reducing bloating and distension, as well as the subjective severity of these symptoms, in patients with functional gastrointestinal disorder (FGID), results of a systematic review and meta-analysis have shown.

Older patients with focal structural epilepsy are more likely to experience swallowing problems after seizures, according to a study.

Eating “planet-friendly” foods may result in better cardiovascular (CV) health in adolescents, according to a study involving European participants.