Among patients with IBD, younger adults, women, and those with lower income and education experience more financial toxicity.

HealthDay News — Obesity is independently associated with an increased prevalence of tinnitus, according to a study published online Nov. 2 in Cureus.

Most US adults, whether they are publicly or privately insured, report being satisfied with their health insurance.

A 15-minute time-to-result qualitative molecular test for HCV demonstrated positive and negative percent agreement with commercial platforms.

Pregnant individuals with syphilis and HCV coinfection had higher rates of congenital syphilis outcomes compared with those without HCV.

Real-time continuous glucose monitoring (rt-CGM) reduced large-for-gestational-age (LGA) births in women with gestational diabetes.

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that requires long-term medical and surgical management to improve quality of life.

Higher psychological resilience and mental well-being significantly reduces the risk for irritable bowel syndrome.

Influenza cases have increased more quickly than expected in New York City and the surrounding areas and earlier in the season.

The CDC no longer recommends universal hepatitis B vaccination at birth, instead excluding babies born to mothers negative for hepatitis B.

A dual-strain probiotic (L acidophilus LA-5 and B lactis BB-12) significantly improved global symptoms, symptom severity, and QOL in adults with nonconstipated IBS.

Patients with autoimmune hepatitis have no increased long-term risk for psychiatric disorders compared with the general population.