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Patient Response to Corticosteroids for EoE May Be Tied to BMI
09/27/2023
Priyam Vora
New research suggests that a patient’s weight could affect responses to topical corticosteroids used in the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis.
New research suggests that a patient’s weight could affect responses to topical corticosteroids used in the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis.
New research suggests that a...
09/27/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Do PPIs Raise Risk of Infection Among Children?
09/06/2023
Rebecca Mashaw
Investigators recommend using proton pump inhibitors for pediatric patients only when there is a clear indication of a gastric disorder.
Investigators recommend using proton pump inhibitors for pediatric patients only when there is a clear indication of a gastric disorder.
Investigators recommend using...
09/06/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Association of Dementia With PPIs Disputed
08/04/2023
Rebecca Mashaw
A recent post-hoc analysis casts doubt on earlier research that suggested proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may place older patients at risk of developing dementia.
A recent post-hoc analysis casts doubt on earlier research that suggested proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may place older patients at risk of developing dementia.
A recent post-hoc analysis casts...
08/04/2023
Gastroenterology
Rena Yadlapati
Conference Coverage
Rena Yadlapati, MD, on Managing Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
05/09/2023
Rena Yadlapati, MD, is director of the Center for Esophageal Diseases and associate professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of California San Diego.  -- TRANSCRIPT: Dr. Rena Yadlapati: Hi, I'm Dr. Rena Yadlapati,...
Rena Yadlapati, MD, is director of the Center for Esophageal Diseases and associate professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of California San Diego.  -- TRANSCRIPT: Dr. Rena Yadlapati: Hi, I'm Dr. Rena Yadlapati,...
Rena Yadlapati, MD, is director...
05/09/2023
Gastroenterology
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Quiz
Corticosteroids and Weight
05/02/2023
Are the odds of histologic, symptomatic, and endoscopic response to topical corticosteroids among patients with eosinophilic esophagitis associated with weight? Take our quiz to find out!
Are the odds of histologic, symptomatic, and endoscopic response to topical corticosteroids among patients with eosinophilic esophagitis associated with weight? Take our quiz to find out!
Are the odds of histologic,...
05/02/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Rapid Test Detects H Pylori With High Accuracy, Sensitivity
02/02/2023
Researchers cite “unprecedented performance” of a point-of-care test that looks for 2 antibodies.
Researchers cite “unprecedented performance” of a point-of-care test that looks for 2 antibodies.
Researchers cite “unprecedented...
02/02/2023
Gastroenterology
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Is Vonoprazan Effective for Erosive Esophagitis?
01/09/2023
For patients with severe acid reflux disease, do you prefer vonoprazan, lansoprazole, or a different medication? Answer our poll to voice your preference!
For patients with severe acid reflux disease, do you prefer vonoprazan, lansoprazole, or a different medication? Answer our poll to voice your preference!
For patients with severe acid...
01/09/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Predictive Ability of H. Pylori Risk Factors Reviewed
11/22/2022
The performance of risk factors for Helicobacter pylori in clinical practice was largely unknown until the publication of a recent study.
The performance of risk factors for Helicobacter pylori in clinical practice was largely unknown until the publication of a recent study.
The performance of risk factors...
11/22/2022
Gastroenterology
Rena Yadlapati
Video
Rena Yadlapati on GERD, NERD, and Noncardiac Chest Pain
11/09/2022
Rena Yadlapati, MD
Dr Yadlapati recaps her presentation on the challenges of diagnosing conditions that appear to be GERD but may in fact be other types of esophageal disorders.
Dr Yadlapati recaps her presentation on the challenges of diagnosing conditions that appear to be GERD but may in fact be other types of esophageal disorders.
Dr Yadlapati recaps her...
11/09/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Is Vonoprazan Effective in Healing Erosive Esophagitis?
11/02/2022
Researchers investigated vonoprazan as an effective alternative to lansoprazole for treating patients with erosive esophagitis.
Researchers investigated vonoprazan as an effective alternative to lansoprazole for treating patients with erosive esophagitis.
Researchers investigated...
11/02/2022
Gastroenterology
Michael Vaezi
Conference Coverage
Michael Vaezi, MD, on Management of Reflux
10/28/2022
Dr Vaezi, from Vanderbilt University, discussed treatment and lifestyle changes for gastroesophageal reflux disorder at the American College of Gastroenterology postgraduate course on October 23.
Dr Vaezi, from Vanderbilt University, discussed treatment and lifestyle changes for gastroesophageal reflux disorder at the American College of Gastroenterology postgraduate course on October 23.
Dr Vaezi, from Vanderbilt...
10/28/2022
Gastroenterology

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Patient Response to Corticosteroids for EoE May Be Tied to BMI
09/27/2023
Priyam Vora
New research suggests that a patient’s weight could affect responses to topical corticosteroids used in the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis.
New research suggests that a patient’s weight could affect responses to topical corticosteroids used in the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis.
New research suggests that a...
09/27/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Do PPIs Raise Risk of Infection Among Children?
09/06/2023
Rebecca Mashaw
Investigators recommend using proton pump inhibitors for pediatric patients only when there is a clear indication of a gastric disorder.
Investigators recommend using proton pump inhibitors for pediatric patients only when there is a clear indication of a gastric disorder.
Investigators recommend using...
09/06/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Association of Dementia With PPIs Disputed
08/04/2023
Rebecca Mashaw
A recent post-hoc analysis casts doubt on earlier research that suggested proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may place older patients at risk of developing dementia.
A recent post-hoc analysis casts doubt on earlier research that suggested proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may place older patients at risk of developing dementia.
A recent post-hoc analysis casts...
08/04/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Rapid Test Detects H Pylori With High Accuracy, Sensitivity
02/02/2023
Researchers cite “unprecedented performance” of a point-of-care test that looks for 2 antibodies.
Researchers cite “unprecedented performance” of a point-of-care test that looks for 2 antibodies.
Researchers cite “unprecedented...
02/02/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Predictive Ability of H. Pylori Risk Factors Reviewed
11/22/2022
The performance of risk factors for Helicobacter pylori in clinical practice was largely unknown until the publication of a recent study.
The performance of risk factors for Helicobacter pylori in clinical practice was largely unknown until the publication of a recent study.
The performance of risk factors...
11/22/2022
Gastroenterology
Rena Yadlapati
Video
Rena Yadlapati on GERD, NERD, and Noncardiac Chest Pain
11/09/2022
Rena Yadlapati, MD
Dr Yadlapati recaps her presentation on the challenges of diagnosing conditions that appear to be GERD but may in fact be other types of esophageal disorders.
Dr Yadlapati recaps her presentation on the challenges of diagnosing conditions that appear to be GERD but may in fact be other types of esophageal disorders.
Dr Yadlapati recaps her...
11/09/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Is Vonoprazan Effective in Healing Erosive Esophagitis?
11/02/2022
Researchers investigated vonoprazan as an effective alternative to lansoprazole for treating patients with erosive esophagitis.
Researchers investigated vonoprazan as an effective alternative to lansoprazole for treating patients with erosive esophagitis.
Researchers investigated...
11/02/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Observing Guidelines for GERD Can Reduce Symptoms in Women
09/29/2022
The Nurses’ Health Study shows that regular exercise and dietary changes can help some patients avoid medication for gastroesophageal reflux disease.
The Nurses’ Health Study shows that regular exercise and dietary changes can help some patients avoid medication for gastroesophageal reflux disease.
The Nurses’ Health Study shows...
09/29/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Study Assesses Effectiveness of Antibiotics in Treating H. Pylori
09/15/2022
The increasing resistance of Helicobacter pylori to antibiotics led researchers to compare 2 regimens of 3 therapies to conduct systematic review and meta-analysis to assess effectiveness.
The increasing resistance of Helicobacter pylori to antibiotics led researchers to compare 2 regimens of 3 therapies to conduct systematic review and meta-analysis to assess effectiveness.
The increasing resistance of...
09/15/2022
Gastroenterology
News
ACG Updates Guideline for GERD
09/06/2022
Key concepts and recommendations cover diagnosis and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease, citing new developments.
Key concepts and recommendations cover diagnosis and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease, citing new developments.
Key concepts and recommendations...
09/06/2022
Gastroenterology
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Podcast
Gut Check: Laurie Keefer, PhD, on Gut-Directed Hypnotherapy
04/18/2025
Brian E. Lacy, PhD, MD; Laurie Keefer
Dr Laurie Keefer joins Dr Brian Lacy to discuss brain-gut behavioral therapies, including hypnotherapy, and how they can help patients effectively cope with the chronic symptoms of digestive disorders as well as depression and anxiety.
Dr Laurie Keefer joins Dr Brian Lacy to discuss brain-gut behavioral therapies, including hypnotherapy, and how they can help patients effectively cope with the chronic symptoms of digestive disorders as well as depression and anxiety.
Dr Laurie Keefer joins Dr Brian...
04/18/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Alcohol-Associated Pancreatic and Liver Complications Rising in Young Adults, Especially Women
04/17/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The findings underscore an urgent need for integrated care approaches involving gastroenterologists and addiction specialists.
The findings underscore an urgent need for integrated care approaches involving gastroenterologists and addiction specialists.
The findings underscore an...
04/17/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Nationwide Study Links Achalasia to Elevated Long-Term Mortality Risk
04/15/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Clinicians may need to consider routine assessments for esophageal malignancy and respiratory complications as part of a long-term care strategy.
Clinicians may need to consider routine assessments for esophageal malignancy and respiratory complications as part of a long-term care strategy.
Clinicians may need to consider...
04/15/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Global Prevalence of Steatotic Liver Disease Exceeds One-Third of Population, Meta-Analysis Finds
04/15/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The findings underscore the substantial burden of steatotic liver disease and highlight the importance of recognizing its distinct subtypes in clinical practice.
The findings underscore the substantial burden of steatotic liver disease and highlight the importance of recognizing its distinct subtypes in clinical practice.
The findings underscore the...
04/15/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Diet Quality Emerges as Key Social Determinant in MASLD Severity and Prevalence
04/03/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The study synthesizes data from 18 studies and more than half a million subjects to better characterize how nonbiologic factors contribute to MASLD burden.
The study synthesizes data from 18 studies and more than half a million subjects to better characterize how nonbiologic factors contribute to MASLD burden.
The study synthesizes data from...
04/03/2025
Gastroenterology
News
MASLD Linked to Worse Clinical Outcomes in Hospitalized Crohn’s Disease Patients
04/03/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
A new study examined 792,409 hospitalizations for Crohn's disease, of which 26,229 (3.3%) involved patients with coexisting metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.
A new study examined 792,409 hospitalizations for Crohn's disease, of which 26,229 (3.3%) involved patients with coexisting metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.
A new study examined 792,409...
04/03/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Updated Colonoscopy Guidelines Emphasize Split-Dose Regimen, Quality Tracking
04/02/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
A new update from the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer revises and refines recommendations for optimizing bowel preparation in colonoscopy.
A new update from the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer revises and refines recommendations for optimizing bowel preparation in colonoscopy.
A new update from the US...
04/02/2025
Gastroenterology
News
MASLD Associated With Elevated Mortality From Multiple Causes
04/01/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
For practicing gastroenterologists, these results highlight the importance of proactive risk assessment and coordinated care strategies in MASLD populations, beyond liver-specific endpoints.
For practicing gastroenterologists, these results highlight the importance of proactive risk assessment and coordinated care strategies in MASLD populations, beyond liver-specific endpoints.
For practicing...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Statin Use Linked to Reduced Risk of HCC and Liver Decompensation in Chronic Liver Disease
04/01/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The study analyzed data from the Research Patient Data Registry between 2000 and 2023, focusing on patients aged 40 and older with a baseline FIB-4 score of 1.3 or higher.
The study analyzed data from the Research Patient Data Registry between 2000 and 2023, focusing on patients aged 40 and older with a baseline FIB-4 score of 1.3 or higher.
The study analyzed data from the...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Risk Score Identifies Young Adults at Increased Risk for Advanced Colorectal Neoplasia
04/01/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
A newly developed clinical prediction model offers a tool to estimate the likelihood of advanced colorectal neoplasia among younger adults.
A newly developed clinical prediction model offers a tool to estimate the likelihood of advanced colorectal neoplasia among younger adults.
A newly developed clinical...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology

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