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Do hormonal contraceptives raise CRC risk in premenopausal women?
28 Jul 2026
byStephen Padilla
The use of combined oral contraceptives, progestogen-only pills, or hormonal intrauterine devices neither protects against nor contributes to the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) in premenopausal women, according to a study.
Do hormonal contraceptives raise CRC risk in premenopausal women?
28 Jul 2026
Coffee may protect against liver disease, including cancer
21 Jul 2026
byAudrey Abella
A recent study has shown an association between higher coffee intake and lower risks of cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and liver-related mortality.
Coffee may protect against liver disease, including cancer
21 Jul 2026
Bile acid reductions with odevixibat tied to improved LFTs in patients with PFIC2
16 Jul 2026
byAudrey Abella
In individuals receiving odevixibat for progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis 2 (PFIC2), also known as bile salt export pump (BSEP) deficiency, reductions in serum bile acid (sBA) levels correlated with improvements in key liver function tests (LFTs), according to a post hoc subgroup analysis presented at ESPGHAN 2026.






