Brain-Gut Aspects of Bloating, Distention, and Belching Brain-Gut Aspects of Bloating, Distention, and Belching
Belching, abdominal bloating, and distention, while highly prevalent, can be confusing to clinicians because of their nonspecific and overlapping symptomatology and wide range of possible causes.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

AGA CPU: Essentials to Prevent Complications With Ostomies AGA CPU: Essentials to Prevent Complications With Ostomies
Complications and challenges with self-care are common among patients with an enteral stoma, but most available guidance documents fail to offer management principles beyond the immediate perioperative period.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

AGA CPU Focuses on Noninvasive Tests in Patients With NAFLD AGA CPU Focuses on Noninvasive Tests in Patients With NAFLD
Noninvasive testing allows for routine risk stratification and long-term monitoring of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, offering a safer, more practical approach than biopsy.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - September 20, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Real-World Data Confirm Efficacy of Dupilumab in Severe EoE Real-World Data Confirm Efficacy of Dupilumab in Severe EoE
Dupilumab demonstrated real-world efficacy in patients with severe, treatment-refractory fibrostenotic eosinophilic esophagitis, most of whom would not have qualified for prior clinical trials.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - September 18, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

MASLD: Promising Treatments for a Newly Renamed Disease MASLD: Promising Treatments for a Newly Renamed Disease
The fresh perspective on the formerly named NAFLD is reflected in several novel drugs that place the focus on metabolic syndrome.Medscape Gastroenterology (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - September 14, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology Commentary Source Type: news

How to Manage Heartburn Cost-Effectively After PPI Failure How to Manage Heartburn Cost-Effectively After PPI Failure
Endoscopy with ambulatory reflux monitoring was the most cost-effective approach to managing patients with heartburn in whom empirical proton pump inhibitor therapy failed.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - September 14, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Is on the Rise in Canada Inflammatory Bowel Disease Is on the Rise in Canada
The number of people in Canada with inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn ' s disease and ulcerative colitis) will rise to 470,000, or 1.1% of the population, by 2035, according to a new report.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - September 13, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Frequency and Duration of GERD Associated With Poor Sleep Frequency and Duration of GERD Associated With Poor Sleep
The findings suggest that treating gastroesophageal reflux may do more than offer symptomatic relief.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - September 11, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

NAFLD Raises Risk for Colorectal Adenomatous Polyps NAFLD Raises Risk for Colorectal Adenomatous Polyps
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease was associated with a higher risk for colorectal adenomatous polyps in men and women in a study from China.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - September 8, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

New Biomarker Tests Could Reduce Need for Liver Biopsy New Biomarker Tests Could Reduce Need for Liver Biopsy
New biomarker tests identified NASH and related conditions at least as well as common lab tests, paving the way for blood-based alternatives to liver biopsy for clinical care and therapeutic trials.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - September 7, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

These Four GI Conditions May Predict Parkinson's Disease These Four GI Conditions May Predict Parkinson's Disease
Dysphagia, gastroparesis, constipation, and irritable bowel syndrome without diarrhea may be early warning signs of Parkinson ' s disease.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - August 31, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Probiotics Improve Nonmotor Symptoms of Parkinson's Probiotics Improve Nonmotor Symptoms of Parkinson's
A four-strain probiotic helped patients with Parkinson ' s disease and constipation reduce the delay in levodopa treatment effect and improve symptoms such as sleep and fatigue, in a randomized trial.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - August 30, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

AI Tool Predicts Certain GI Cancers Years in Advance AI Tool Predicts Certain GI Cancers Years in Advance
A machine learning tool embedded in the electronic health record accurately predicted esophageal adenocarcinoma and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma years before diagnosis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - August 29, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

People With Liver Disease Can Now Take Remdesivir for COVID People With Liver Disease Can Now Take Remdesivir for COVID
The move is important because, previously, some people with liver disease had limited treatment options for severe cases of COVID-19.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - August 28, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Cost Burden of Alcohol-Related Liver Disease to Skyrocket Cost Burden of Alcohol-Related Liver Disease to Skyrocket
The annual cost of alcohol-related liver disease in the United States is projected to more than double, from $31 billion in 2022 to $66 billion in 2040, a new analysis has found.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - August 26, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news