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Faecal Calprotectin Predicts Inflammation in Crohn’s Disease

A new study in BMC Gastroenterology confirms that fecal calprotectin (FC) from ileostomy output is a highly sensitive biomarker for detecting small bowel inflammation in postoperative Crohn’s disease patients.

AI-Powered Sensor Helps Reduce Nocturnal Scratching

While numerous pharmacological treatments for atopic dermatitis exist, there is a scarcity of effective nonpharmacological interventions.

New Therapy Hope for Hard-to-Treat DLBCL

A new treatment combination has emerged for patients with relapsed/refractory (R/R) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) who are ineligible for autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT).

Whipple’s Disease: One of Medicine’s Great Imitators

Following an admission to the authors’ centre with severe anaemia, duodenal biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of Whipple’s disease…

The Surprising Link Between Almond Consumption and Gut Health

Almond consumption and gut health may be linked and demonstrate the role of the microbiome in cardiometabolic health, according to a recent review.

The Evolution of Tuberculosis Isolation Practices

A new study explores the evolution of tuberculosis isolation, from early misconceptions to modern airborne transmission guidelines. See how TB control measures have changed.

FDA approves first at-home coeliac genetic test

A new at-home genetic test that assesses the risk of developing coeliac disease has received approval from US regulators.

FAME 3 Reveals Sex-Based Differences in PCI vs CABG Outcomes

Women had similar three-year outcomes with FFR-guided PCI and CABG, whereas men had better outcomes with CABG in FAME 3.

Advanced Biomarkers: A New Era in Prostate Cancer Detection

By offering a non-invasive, highly specific approach, MyProstateScore 2.0 enhances clinical decision-making while reducing patient burden.

Advancing Neurological Urology: Marcus Drake

EMJ is pleased to welcome Marcus Drake, Professor of Neurological Urology at Imperial College London, UK, who shared insights into the…