Crohn's disease is a tough condition for anyone to deal with, but it's especially challenging for kids. A recent study dug into how different types of nutritional formulas affect young patients with mild-to-moderate Crohn's disease. The goal was to see how these formulas stack up in terms of clinical outcomes, how they affect the quality of life, and the cost invol...

Imagine trying to understand how health affects our economy. Researchers have come up with a clever way to measure health continuously and estimate how it changes over time. They found that when people who are already unhealthy face a health setback, it sticks around for a long time. Current models struggle to explain this pattern. To dig deeper, they added this hea...

Ever wondered how health shocks impact people differently depending on their initial health? To find out, researchers created a way to measure health continuously and monitor its changes over time, showing that poor health doesn't always bounce back from health setbacks. Standard models struggle to explain this, as they often assume people get better quickly no matte...