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Protein, alcohol and more: How does diet affect gut health?

Sugar, fibre, protein, fat, alcohol; many components of our diet affect our gastrointestinal tract lining. A new review explains what this means for gut health.

Semaglutide for obesity: Increased gastroparesis risk even for non-diabetics?

Treatment with semaglutide can lead to weight loss in obese patients – but according to US data, it significantly increases the risk of gastroparesis.

Fatty liver: less severe liver complications with SGLT-2 inhibitors?

A study saw less frequent severe liver complications in MASLD patients treated with SGLT-2 inhibitors, compared to glitazones treatments, but not less than GLP-1 receptor agonists treatments.

Medical Case: What's behind mild liver test abnormalities?

Persistent mild biochemical abnormalities rarely trigger diagnostic escalation. This case highlights the hidden significance of subtle neurological and hepatic findings.

Sucralose: Does the sweetener interfere with cancer immunotherapy?

New data shows that the widely used sweetener sucralose can impair the response to PD-1-based immunotherapies in tumor patients, due to triggered changes in the gut microbiome.