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Pan-enteric capsule endoscopy accurately diagnoses IBD
The use of pan-enteric capsule endoscopy (PCE) leads to high diagnostic yield for inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), often even matching that of colonoscopy and magnetic resonance enterography (MRE), reports a recent meta-analysis.

Does age at diagnosis affect diabetes outcomes?
Individuals who are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (T2D) at age ≤40 years have a greater risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality than same-aged individuals without T2D or individuals diagnosed with T2D in later life, according to a study from Korea presented at EASD 2022.

Plasma glutamate, amino acid profiles altered in type 1 diabetes
Among patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D), alterations in plasma glutamate levels and free amino acid profiles are distinct than that in type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients and healthy controls, a recent study has found.

Bronchodilators ineffective in symptomatic, tobacco-exposed patients without COPD
Bronchodilators, used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), did not appear to benefit individuals with a history of smoking and respiratory symptoms who did not have airflow obstruction, results of the US-based RETHINC* study showed.




