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The incidence of Hodgkin lymphoma has increased in the past decade, especially in Asian countries, females, and the younger population, a global study has shown.

Contrary to what current guidelines advocate, long-term use of corticosteroid works fine in older patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), suggests the much-anticipated GLORIA* trial presented at EULAR 2022.

In addition to cardiometabolic benefits, a lifestyle intervention aimed at weight loss in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who are overweight or obese may reduce COPD symptoms, according to results of the INSIGHT COPD trial presented at ATS 2022.

The investigational microbiota-based live biotherapeutic RBX2660 is safe and averts repeat episodes of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) across patient populations with comorbid conditions, as shown in a study presented at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2022.

People with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are not at increased overall risk of cancer relative to the general population, reveals a study. On the contrary, those with IBS appear to have a lower risk of incident colorectal cancer (CRC) and cancer-specific mortality.

Frailty is associated with a higher relative risk of 30-day complications, 1-year mortality, and repeat procedures for persistent incontinence or obstructed voiding at 1 year after sling surgery in older adults, suggests a recent study.

In a phase II trial evaluating three doses of the high-affinity cereblon modulator iberdomide, the 0.45-mg dose demonstrated superiority over placebo for individuals with active, moderate-to-severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).