Biosimilars as Effective as Originator Biologics in IBD Biosimilars as Effective as Originator Biologics in IBD
In a systematic review, outcomes such as remission and loss of response were similar between patients with IBD who continued their original biologic and those who switched to a biosimilar.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - November 10, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Can't-Miss Highlights From ACG 2023: Part 2 Can't-Miss Highlights From ACG 2023: Part 2
Dr David Johnson wraps up his overview on this year ' s conference with the latest on multitarget stool tests, RSV vaccines in IBD, and other novel findings.Medscape Gastroenterology (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - November 10, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology Commentary Source Type: news

Can't-Miss Highlights From ACG 2023: Part 1 Can't-Miss Highlights From ACG 2023: Part 1
Dr David Johnson comments on new data around eosinophilic esophagitis, behavioral therapies for IBS, and two new drugs on the fast track for approval.Medscape Gastroenterology (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - November 10, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology Commentary Source Type: news

Food Insecurity Linked to MASLD in Adolescents Food Insecurity Linked to MASLD in Adolescents
National survey data revealed a significant association between metabolic dysfunction-associated liver disease in patients aged 12-18 years and food insufficiency.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - November 9, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

MASLD, MASH Projected to Grow by 23% in the US Through 2050 MASLD, MASH Projected to Grow by 23% in the US Through 2050
A mathematical model forecasts a steady increase in liver disease burden, including a near doubling of liver cancers and a more than twofold increase in liver transplants.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - November 8, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Advocacy in Action: How GI Docs Champion for Their Patients Advocacy in Action: How GI Docs Champion for Their Patients
For Dr Benjamin H. Levy III, recent battles over prior authorization highlight why it ' s so crucial to serve as vocal advocates on behalf of our patients.Medscape Gastroenterology (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - November 8, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology Commentary Source Type: news

Guidance on GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Prior to Endoscopy Guidance on GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Prior to Endoscopy
Popular new glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists require some preprocedural considerations but not necessarily discontinuation of the drugs to support the success of endoscopic procedures.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - November 8, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Guidance on GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Prior to Endoscopy Guidance on GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Prior to Endoscopy
Popular new glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists require some preprocedural considerations but not necessarily discontinuation of the drugs to support the success of endoscopic procedures.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - November 8, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Breaking Barriers to CRC for Black Patients Breaking Barriers to CRC for Black Patients
Access to care for the highly preventable disease is thought to be behind why Black Americans are 20% more likely to receive a colorectal cancer diagnosis than any other racial or ethnic group.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - November 7, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Test All Perinatally Exposed Infants for HCV: CDC Test All Perinatally Exposed Infants for HCV: CDC
HCV infection, which can lead to liver fibrosis and cirrhosis, liver failure, hepatic cancer, and transplant, will develop in 6%-7% of all perinatally exposed infants and children.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - November 6, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Pediatrics News Source Type: news

Beware of Popular Online Liver Supplements, Doctors Say Beware of Popular Online Liver Supplements, Doctors Say
The 10 best-selling liver health supplements on Amazon bring in an estimated $2.5 million each month. But none of them contain ingredients recommended by doctors who treat liver issues.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - November 6, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Celiac Disease and Higher Risk of Women's Health Disorders Celiac Disease and Higher Risk of Women's Health Disorders
Women with celiac disease face a much higher risk of other health complications, including ovarian failure, endometriosis, and pregnancy loss, a large new study suggests.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - November 2, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Mind-Body Therapy Proves Its Worth in Functional GI Disease Mind-Body Therapy Proves Its Worth in Functional GI Disease
Dr David Johnson provides insight on the use of various mindfulness approaches for IBS and functional dyspepsia.Medscape Gastroenterology (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - November 1, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology Viewpoint Source Type: news

IMT Improves Clinical Outcomes in IBD: Meta-Analysis IMT Improves Clinical Outcomes in IBD: Meta-Analysis
Researchers found significant improvements for intestinal microbiota transplant in one type of inflammatory bowel disease but not another.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - October 31, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

New Study Ties Ultraprocessed Foods to IBD New Study Ties Ultraprocessed Foods to IBD
Researchers identified a higher risk for inflammatory bowel disease among adults who consumed a diet rich in ultraprocessed foods.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - October 30, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news