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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
report+obesity
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
opioids with prescription
Poll
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
Research Highlights
EC Plus FOLFIRI Improves Response Rates in First-Line BRAF V600E–Mutant Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
01/14/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
For gastroenterologists treating mCRC, EC plus FOLFIRI offers a highly active first-line strategy for patients with BRAF V600E–mutant disease and may represent a new standard of care in this setting.
For gastroenterologists treating mCRC, EC plus FOLFIRI offers a highly active first-line strategy for patients with BRAF V600E–mutant disease and may represent a new standard of care in this setting.
For gastroenterologists treating...
01/14/2026
Gastroenterology
Research Highlights
Short Course Radiation and ctDNA for Rectal Cancer
01/14/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
In an abstract presented at the ASTRO meeting, investigators indicated that circulating tumor DNA may predict recurrence of rectal cancer following short-course radiation therapy.
In an abstract presented at the ASTRO meeting, investigators indicated that circulating tumor DNA may predict recurrence of rectal cancer following short-course radiation therapy.
In an abstract presented at the...
01/14/2026
Gastroenterology
Research Highlights
Cumulative Social Risk Linked to Poorer Survival in Stage III Colorectal Cancer
01/14/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
A prospective cohort study found that each additional social risk factor significantly increased the likelihood of cancer-specific mortality among patients with advanced colorectal cancer.
A prospective cohort study found that each additional social risk factor significantly increased the likelihood of cancer-specific mortality among patients with advanced colorectal cancer.
A prospective cohort study found...
01/14/2026
Gastroenterology
Kim Orleck
Clinical Pearls
Kimberly Orleck, PA, on Diagnosing IBS-C
01/13/2026
Kimberly Orleck, ANP-BC
Kimberly Orleck, ANP-BC, reviews the key points to consider when diagnosing a patient with constipation to determine if the condition is irritable bowel syndrome with predominant constipation.
Kimberly Orleck, ANP-BC, reviews the key points to consider when diagnosing a patient with constipation to determine if the condition is irritable bowel syndrome with predominant constipation.
Kimberly Orleck, ANP-BC, reviews...
01/13/2026
Gastroenterology
Sid Barritt
How I Treat
How I Treat MASLD/MASH: Dr Sidney Barritt on Pharmacotherapy
01/08/2026
A. Sidney Barritt, MD
Dr Barritt discusses how he approaches the treatment of MASLD and MASH, both with medical therapies and lifestyle adaptations.
Dr Barritt discusses how he approaches the treatment of MASLD and MASH, both with medical therapies and lifestyle adaptations.
Dr Barritt discusses how he...
01/08/2026
Gastroenterology
Expert Insights
Screening for MASLD and MASH: Expert Roundtable Part 2
01/05/2026
In Part 2 of this expert roundtable Drs Afdhal, Bansal, and Younossi discuss how to determine which patients need to be screened for MASLD/MASH, how to conduct screening, and which modalities are best.
In Part 2 of this expert roundtable Drs Afdhal, Bansal, and Younossi discuss how to determine which patients need to be screened for MASLD/MASH, how to conduct screening, and which modalities are best.
In Part 2 of this expert...
01/05/2026
Gastroenterology
Expert Insights
Expert Roundtable on MASLD/MASH: Part 1
01/02/2026
In part 1 of this multipart series on MASLD and MASH, Drs Nezam Afdhal, Meena Bansal, and Zobair Younossi provide an overview of the growing prevalence of metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and metabolic-associated...
In part 1 of this multipart series on MASLD and MASH, Drs Nezam Afdhal, Meena Bansal, and Zobair Younossi provide an overview of the growing prevalence of metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and metabolic-associated...
In part 1 of this multipart...
01/02/2026
Gastroenterology
Gut Check logo
Podcast
Gut Check: Maria Vazquez-Roque, MD on Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
12/23/2025
Brian E. Lacy, PhD, MD
In this Gut Check podcast, Dr Brian Lacy hosts Maria Vazquez-Roque, MD, to discuss how fecal microbiota transplantation can be administered in the treatment of C difficile infection and potentially other colonic diseases.
In this Gut Check podcast, Dr Brian Lacy hosts Maria Vazquez-Roque, MD, to discuss how fecal microbiota transplantation can be administered in the treatment of C difficile infection and potentially other colonic diseases.
In this Gut Check podcast, Dr...
12/23/2025
Gastroenterology
Research Highlights
Persistent MASLD Greatly Increases Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risks, Study Finds
12/15/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
A major cohort study links temporal changes in metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease status to markedly different risks for type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular events, and mortality.
A major cohort study links temporal changes in metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease status to markedly different risks for type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular events, and mortality.
A major cohort study links...
12/15/2025
Gastroenterology
Research Highlights
Sex-Specific Risks Highlight MASLD Burden Across Women’s Lifespan
12/11/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
A new review details how MASLD disproportionately affects women, with key risks linked to PCOS, menopause, and pregnancy.
A new review details how MASLD disproportionately affects women, with key risks linked to PCOS, menopause, and pregnancy.
A new review details how MASLD...
12/11/2025
Gastroenterology

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