A recent study led by researchers at the University of Arizona Cancer Center and Northern Arizona University found that Native American women were disproportionately affected by vaginal dysbiosis, a disruption in the balance of bacterial that increases the risk of human papillomavirus infection, which can cause cervical cancer.

A recent review published in eGastroenterology discusses recent advancements in understanding alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD). The article provides a comprehensive overview of current research on cellular interactions, systemic inflammation, and inter-organ communication in ALD. By summarizing key findings and emerging therapeutic targets, the review offers insights that may inform future studies and management strategies for this important health issue.