Ulcerative Colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease affecting the colon lining, and its incidence is rising globally, especially in industrialized countries. The causes of UC are ...

There is increased risk for ischemic stroke in patients diagnosed with atrial fibrillation at a younger age. Younger individuals diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF) have a higher risk for ...

A research team from the University of Minnesota Medical School has identified a strong predictor of ischemic stroke and dementia, a discovery that could lead to improved patient outcomes.

More information: Alan Y. Hsu et al, Semaglutide and Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Risk Among Patients With Diabetes, JAMA Ophthalmology (2025). DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2025.0349 ...

Appendectomy may be a useful addition to medical therapy for preventing relapse of ulcerative colitis among patients in remission. At 1 year, 36% of patients in the appendectomy group had a ...

Traditional risk factors contribute most to young-onset CIS without patent foramen ovale; nontraditional risk factors more important in CIS with PFO. (HealthDay News) — Traditional risk factors ...

The effects and risks of the use of intravenous thrombolysis between 4.5 and 24 hours after the onset of a posterior circulation ischemic stroke are not well studied. In a trial conducted in China ...

If you have ischemic bowel disease: If you have ischemic bowel disease, such as ischemic colitis, Relpax may worsen your symptoms. (Ischemic bowel disease is inadequate blood flow to your intestines.) ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic, long-term medical condition. It's a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). UC can cause inflammation and ulcers in the lining of your colon (large ...

French biotech moves on with the late stage drug development, after publishing impressive clinical trial results of ABX464 for treatment of colitis and hinting its potential in Crohn’s disease.