Precision medicine calls for the delivery of treatment that is informed by important disease features. In the treatment of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), precision medicine refers to biomarkers capable of informing diagnosis, predicting disease severity and activity, and …
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) refers a group of chronic inflammatory disease affecting the intestines; namely, ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD). IBD affects between 2.4 and 3.1 million adults in the United States, conferring substantial disease burden. Despite therapeutic …
The role of precision medicine in the treatment of IBD has been increasingly recognized as essential for improving patient outcomes. Precision medicine aims to tailor therapeutic approaches based on individual patient characteristics, including genetic, molecular, and environmental factors. This personalized …
Short bowel syndrome (SBS), a rare malabsorption disorder most often caused by surgical resection, can be challenging to manage. The use of parenteral nutrition (PN) and emerging therapies promoting enteral autonomy have offered hope, however, complications of SBS and its …
Significant therapeutic advancements have been made over the last decade for treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a chronic condition that includes Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). The inflammatory cytokine interleukin (IL)-23 has been established as an active …
To improve the quality of care for patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), health care professionals (HCPs) are positioned to assess brain health and provide the crucial early diagnosis, especially in diverse, underserved patient populations. HCPs must implement emerging care strategies, …
Early detection and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B and C (HBV, HCV) are paramount to mitigating the damage associated with these diseases, thus allowing patients to live longer, healthier lives; but many patients do not receive …
More than 32 million adults in the United States currently have diabetes, 90% of whom have type 2 diabetes (T2D) which can lead to both microvascular and macrovascular complications, and greatly compromise health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and confer significant …
Early detection and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B and C (HBV, HCV) are paramount to mitigating the damage associated with these diseases, thus allowing patients to live longer, healthier lives; but many patients do not receive …