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MASLD Identified as Osteoarthritis Risk Marker in US Adults
05/03/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease was consistently associated with osteoarthritis across a variety of subgroups, researchers found.
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease was consistently associated with osteoarthritis across a variety of subgroups, researchers found.
Metabolic dysfunction-associated...
05/03/2024
Gastroenterology
liver
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Study Calls for Revised Resolution Time Frame for Acute HBV
08/02/2023

Priyam Vora, Digital Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Digital Associate Editor...
With less than half of the patients with acute hepatitis B virus reporting recovery from hepatitis B at the end of 6 months, new findings call for a modified definition.
With less than half of the patients with acute hepatitis B virus reporting recovery from hepatitis B at the end of 6 months, new findings call for a modified definition.
With less than half of the...
08/02/2023
Gastroenterology
News
NAFLD, NASH, Drive Cirrhosis Rates and Liver Cancer Deaths
07/17/2023

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Editor

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Edit...
NAFLD-related liver cancer deaths rose faster than other causes, while NASH has become the primary cause of cirrhosis.
NAFLD-related liver cancer deaths rose faster than other causes, while NASH has become the primary cause of cirrhosis.
NAFLD-related liver cancer...
07/17/2023
Gastroenterology
homelessness
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Hep-C Reinfection Rates Double Among Unhoused Population
05/14/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Researchers ascertained the level of risk of hepatitis C virus infections among patients experiencing unstable housing or absolute homelessness.
Researchers ascertained the level of risk of hepatitis C virus infections among patients experiencing unstable housing or absolute homelessness.
Researchers ascertained the...
05/14/2023
Gastroenterology
News
New Guideline Recommends HBV Testing for All US Adults
03/21/2023
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guideline for hepatitis B testing for the first time since 2008.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guideline for hepatitis B testing for the first time since 2008.
The Centers for Disease Control...
03/21/2023
Gastroenterology
News
HCC Screening for Patients With NAFLD-Related Cirrhosis
02/15/2023
Investigators looked at whether patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and related cirrhosis might benefit from regular screening for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Investigators looked at whether patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and related cirrhosis might benefit from regular screening for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Investigators looked at whether...
02/15/2023
Gastroenterology
News
HDV Contributes to Serious Complications of HBV-Associated Liver Disease
12/20/2022
The first study designed to quantify the burden of hepatitis D in the US found some distinct differences in the sex, ethnicity, and regional distribution of patients.
The first study designed to quantify the burden of hepatitis D in the US found some distinct differences in the sex, ethnicity, and regional distribution of patients.
The first study designed to...
12/20/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Bepirovirsen in Chronic Hepatitis B Infection – Results from Phase 2B Trial
11/28/2022
Bepirovirsen 300mg once a week produced sustained clearance of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis B surface antigens among patients with chronic HBV infection.
Bepirovirsen 300mg once a week produced sustained clearance of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis B surface antigens among patients with chronic HBV infection.
Bepirovirsen 300mg once a week...
11/28/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Screening Recommendations for HDV
10/17/2022
The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases offers guidance on which patients with hepatitis B virus should be screened for the presence of the hepatitis D virus.
The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases offers guidance on which patients with hepatitis B virus should be screened for the presence of the hepatitis D virus.
The American Association for the...
10/17/2022
Gastroenterology
News
HDV Heightens Risk of Liver Cancer — But How Much?
10/06/2022
A meta-analysis shows just how much the risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma increases among patients coinfected with hepatitis D virus and hepatitis B virus compared to patients infected only with hepatitis B.
A meta-analysis shows just how much the risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma increases among patients coinfected with hepatitis D virus and hepatitis B virus compared to patients infected only with hepatitis B.
A meta-analysis shows just how...
10/06/2022
Gastroenterology
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HDV Burden of Disease
09/28/2022
A new meta-analysis investigated whether hepatitis D virus contributes to the global burden of liver disease.
A new meta-analysis investigated whether hepatitis D virus contributes to the global burden of liver disease.
A new meta-analysis investigated...
09/28/2022
Gastroenterology

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MASLD Identified as Osteoarthritis Risk Marker in US Adults
05/03/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease was consistently associated with osteoarthritis across a variety of subgroups, researchers found.
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease was consistently associated with osteoarthritis across a variety of subgroups, researchers found.
Metabolic dysfunction-associated...
05/03/2024
Gastroenterology
liver
News
Study Calls for Revised Resolution Time Frame for Acute HBV
08/02/2023

Priyam Vora, Digital Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Digital Associate Editor...
With less than half of the patients with acute hepatitis B virus reporting recovery from hepatitis B at the end of 6 months, new findings call for a modified definition.
With less than half of the patients with acute hepatitis B virus reporting recovery from hepatitis B at the end of 6 months, new findings call for a modified definition.
With less than half of the...
08/02/2023
Gastroenterology
News
NAFLD, NASH, Drive Cirrhosis Rates and Liver Cancer Deaths
07/17/2023

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Editor

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Edit...
NAFLD-related liver cancer deaths rose faster than other causes, while NASH has become the primary cause of cirrhosis.
NAFLD-related liver cancer deaths rose faster than other causes, while NASH has become the primary cause of cirrhosis.
NAFLD-related liver cancer...
07/17/2023
Gastroenterology
homelessness
News
Hep-C Reinfection Rates Double Among Unhoused Population
05/14/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Researchers ascertained the level of risk of hepatitis C virus infections among patients experiencing unstable housing or absolute homelessness.
Researchers ascertained the level of risk of hepatitis C virus infections among patients experiencing unstable housing or absolute homelessness.
Researchers ascertained the...
05/14/2023
Gastroenterology
News
New Guideline Recommends HBV Testing for All US Adults
03/21/2023
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guideline for hepatitis B testing for the first time since 2008.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guideline for hepatitis B testing for the first time since 2008.
The Centers for Disease Control...
03/21/2023
Gastroenterology
News
HCC Screening for Patients With NAFLD-Related Cirrhosis
02/15/2023
Investigators looked at whether patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and related cirrhosis might benefit from regular screening for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Investigators looked at whether patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and related cirrhosis might benefit from regular screening for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Investigators looked at whether...
02/15/2023
Gastroenterology
News
HDV Contributes to Serious Complications of HBV-Associated Liver Disease
12/20/2022
The first study designed to quantify the burden of hepatitis D in the US found some distinct differences in the sex, ethnicity, and regional distribution of patients.
The first study designed to quantify the burden of hepatitis D in the US found some distinct differences in the sex, ethnicity, and regional distribution of patients.
The first study designed to...
12/20/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Bepirovirsen in Chronic Hepatitis B Infection – Results from Phase 2B Trial
11/28/2022
Bepirovirsen 300mg once a week produced sustained clearance of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis B surface antigens among patients with chronic HBV infection.
Bepirovirsen 300mg once a week produced sustained clearance of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis B surface antigens among patients with chronic HBV infection.
Bepirovirsen 300mg once a week...
11/28/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Screening Recommendations for HDV
10/17/2022
The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases offers guidance on which patients with hepatitis B virus should be screened for the presence of the hepatitis D virus.
The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases offers guidance on which patients with hepatitis B virus should be screened for the presence of the hepatitis D virus.
The American Association for the...
10/17/2022
Gastroenterology
News
HDV Heightens Risk of Liver Cancer — But How Much?
10/06/2022
A meta-analysis shows just how much the risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma increases among patients coinfected with hepatitis D virus and hepatitis B virus compared to patients infected only with hepatitis B.
A meta-analysis shows just how much the risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma increases among patients coinfected with hepatitis D virus and hepatitis B virus compared to patients infected only with hepatitis B.
A meta-analysis shows just how...
10/06/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Multivariable Model Outperforms Guideline-Based Model for Predicting CRC
05/14/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
A multivariable prediction model was tested against a guideline-based model for classifying patients as low- or high-risk for colorectal cancer based solely on polyp characteristics.
A multivariable prediction model was tested against a guideline-based model for classifying patients as low- or high-risk for colorectal cancer based solely on polyp characteristics.
A multivariable prediction model...
05/14/2024
Gastroenterology
News
CRC Rate Rising Among Younger Americans
05/14/2024

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Editor

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Edit...
While the highest incidence rate of colorectal cancer remains among adults 40-44, escalation rates of CRC are highest among children, teens, and young adults.
While the highest incidence rate of colorectal cancer remains among adults 40-44, escalation rates of CRC are highest among children, teens, and young adults.
While the highest incidence rate...
05/14/2024
Gastroenterology
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Podcast
Gut Check: Douglas Drossman, MD, on Treating DGBIs With Neuromodulators
05/08/2024
Dr Brian Lacy brings Dr Douglas Drossman back to Gut Check for a follow-up podcast on disorders of gut-brain interaction, to review the use of neuromodulators in treatment.
Dr Brian Lacy brings Dr Douglas Drossman back to Gut Check for a follow-up podcast on disorders of gut-brain interaction, to review the use of neuromodulators in treatment.
Dr Brian Lacy brings Dr Douglas...
05/08/2024
Gastroenterology
News
MASLD Identified as Osteoarthritis Risk Marker in US Adults
05/03/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease was consistently associated with osteoarthritis across a variety of subgroups, researchers found.
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease was consistently associated with osteoarthritis across a variety of subgroups, researchers found.
Metabolic dysfunction-associated...
05/03/2024
Gastroenterology
News
Biomarker Study Finds ‘Clearcut’ Case for Early Advanced Therapy for CD
04/08/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Top-down therapy significantly outperforms step-up treatment for Crohn’s disease with fewer adverse events.
Top-down therapy significantly outperforms step-up treatment for Crohn’s disease with fewer adverse events.
Top-down therapy significantly...
04/08/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
News
IBS Prevalence Slightly Above 6% in Pandemic-Era US Survey
03/28/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Almost half of those surveyed had not sought medical care for their IBS symptoms during the previous year.
Almost half of those surveyed had not sought medical care for their IBS symptoms during the previous year.
Almost half of those surveyed...
03/28/2024
Gastroenterology
News
H. Pylori Infection Studied for Association With Colorectal Cancer
03/12/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Investigators find Helicobacter pylori can alter the gut microbiome—and may drive development of colonic tumors.
Investigators find Helicobacter pylori can alter the gut microbiome—and may drive development of colonic tumors.
Investigators find Helicobacter...
03/12/2024
Gastroenterology
News
Metabolic Health Does Not Protect Against Erosive Esophagitis in Adults With Obesity
03/08/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Waist circumference, higher body mass index were associated with higher risks of developing erosive esophagitis.
Waist circumference, higher body mass index were associated with higher risks of developing erosive esophagitis.
Waist circumference, higher body...
03/08/2024
Gastroenterology
Gut Check logo
Podcast
Gut Check: Acute Pancreatitis with Drs Brian Lacy and Timothy Gardner
03/06/2024
Dr Brian Lacy welcomes Dr Timothy Gardner from Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center to discuss the diagnosis and treatment of acute pancreatitis.
Dr Brian Lacy welcomes Dr Timothy Gardner from Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center to discuss the diagnosis and treatment of acute pancreatitis.
Dr Brian Lacy welcomes Dr...
03/06/2024
Gastroenterology
News
Intrarectal Injections of BoNTA for Fecal Incontinence?
03/04/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Researchers aimed to evaluate the efficacy of intrarectal botulinum toxin type A for the treatment of fecal incontinence in a randomized study. What did they find?
Researchers aimed to evaluate the efficacy of intrarectal botulinum toxin type A for the treatment of fecal incontinence in a randomized study. What did they find?
Researchers aimed to evaluate...
03/04/2024
Gastroenterology

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MASLD Identified as Osteoarthritis Risk Marker in US Adults
05/03/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease was consistently associated with osteoarthritis across a variety of subgroups, researchers found.
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease was consistently associated with osteoarthritis across a variety of subgroups, researchers found.
Metabolic dysfunction-associated...
05/03/2024
Gastroenterology
liver
News
Study Calls for Revised Resolution Time Frame for Acute HBV
08/02/2023

Priyam Vora, Digital Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Digital Associate Editor...
With less than half of the patients with acute hepatitis B virus reporting recovery from hepatitis B at the end of 6 months, new findings call for a modified definition.
With less than half of the patients with acute hepatitis B virus reporting recovery from hepatitis B at the end of 6 months, new findings call for a modified definition.
With less than half of the...
08/02/2023
Gastroenterology
News
NAFLD, NASH, Drive Cirrhosis Rates and Liver Cancer Deaths
07/17/2023

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Editor

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Edit...
NAFLD-related liver cancer deaths rose faster than other causes, while NASH has become the primary cause of cirrhosis.
NAFLD-related liver cancer deaths rose faster than other causes, while NASH has become the primary cause of cirrhosis.
NAFLD-related liver cancer...
07/17/2023
Gastroenterology
homelessness
News
Hep-C Reinfection Rates Double Among Unhoused Population
05/14/2023

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Researchers ascertained the level of risk of hepatitis C virus infections among patients experiencing unstable housing or absolute homelessness.
Researchers ascertained the level of risk of hepatitis C virus infections among patients experiencing unstable housing or absolute homelessness.
Researchers ascertained the...
05/14/2023
Gastroenterology
News
New Guideline Recommends HBV Testing for All US Adults
03/21/2023
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guideline for hepatitis B testing for the first time since 2008.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guideline for hepatitis B testing for the first time since 2008.
The Centers for Disease Control...
03/21/2023
Gastroenterology
News
HCC Screening for Patients With NAFLD-Related Cirrhosis
02/15/2023
Investigators looked at whether patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and related cirrhosis might benefit from regular screening for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Investigators looked at whether patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and related cirrhosis might benefit from regular screening for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Investigators looked at whether...
02/15/2023
Gastroenterology
News
HDV Contributes to Serious Complications of HBV-Associated Liver Disease
12/20/2022
The first study designed to quantify the burden of hepatitis D in the US found some distinct differences in the sex, ethnicity, and regional distribution of patients.
The first study designed to quantify the burden of hepatitis D in the US found some distinct differences in the sex, ethnicity, and regional distribution of patients.
The first study designed to...
12/20/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Bepirovirsen in Chronic Hepatitis B Infection – Results from Phase 2B Trial
11/28/2022
Bepirovirsen 300mg once a week produced sustained clearance of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis B surface antigens among patients with chronic HBV infection.
Bepirovirsen 300mg once a week produced sustained clearance of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis B surface antigens among patients with chronic HBV infection.
Bepirovirsen 300mg once a week...
11/28/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Screening Recommendations for HDV
10/17/2022
The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases offers guidance on which patients with hepatitis B virus should be screened for the presence of the hepatitis D virus.
The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases offers guidance on which patients with hepatitis B virus should be screened for the presence of the hepatitis D virus.
The American Association for the...
10/17/2022
Gastroenterology
News
HDV Heightens Risk of Liver Cancer — But How Much?
10/06/2022
A meta-analysis shows just how much the risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma increases among patients coinfected with hepatitis D virus and hepatitis B virus compared to patients infected only with hepatitis B.
A meta-analysis shows just how much the risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma increases among patients coinfected with hepatitis D virus and hepatitis B virus compared to patients infected only with hepatitis B.
A meta-analysis shows just how...
10/06/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Multivariable Model Outperforms Guideline-Based Model for Predicting CRC
05/14/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
A multivariable prediction model was tested against a guideline-based model for classifying patients as low- or high-risk for colorectal cancer based solely on polyp characteristics.
A multivariable prediction model was tested against a guideline-based model for classifying patients as low- or high-risk for colorectal cancer based solely on polyp characteristics.
A multivariable prediction model...
05/14/2024
Gastroenterology
News
CRC Rate Rising Among Younger Americans
05/14/2024

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Editor

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Edit...
While the highest incidence rate of colorectal cancer remains among adults 40-44, escalation rates of CRC are highest among children, teens, and young adults.
While the highest incidence rate of colorectal cancer remains among adults 40-44, escalation rates of CRC are highest among children, teens, and young adults.
While the highest incidence rate...
05/14/2024
Gastroenterology
News
MASLD Identified as Osteoarthritis Risk Marker in US Adults
05/03/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease was consistently associated with osteoarthritis across a variety of subgroups, researchers found.
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease was consistently associated with osteoarthritis across a variety of subgroups, researchers found.
Metabolic dysfunction-associated...
05/03/2024
Gastroenterology
News
Biomarker Study Finds ‘Clearcut’ Case for Early Advanced Therapy for CD
04/08/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Top-down therapy significantly outperforms step-up treatment for Crohn’s disease with fewer adverse events.
Top-down therapy significantly outperforms step-up treatment for Crohn’s disease with fewer adverse events.
Top-down therapy significantly...
04/08/2024
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
News
IBS Prevalence Slightly Above 6% in Pandemic-Era US Survey
03/28/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Almost half of those surveyed had not sought medical care for their IBS symptoms during the previous year.
Almost half of those surveyed had not sought medical care for their IBS symptoms during the previous year.
Almost half of those surveyed...
03/28/2024
Gastroenterology
News
H. Pylori Infection Studied for Association With Colorectal Cancer
03/12/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Investigators find Helicobacter pylori can alter the gut microbiome—and may drive development of colonic tumors.
Investigators find Helicobacter pylori can alter the gut microbiome—and may drive development of colonic tumors.
Investigators find Helicobacter...
03/12/2024
Gastroenterology
News
Metabolic Health Does Not Protect Against Erosive Esophagitis in Adults With Obesity
03/08/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Waist circumference, higher body mass index were associated with higher risks of developing erosive esophagitis.
Waist circumference, higher body mass index were associated with higher risks of developing erosive esophagitis.
Waist circumference, higher body...
03/08/2024
Gastroenterology
News
Intrarectal Injections of BoNTA for Fecal Incontinence?
03/04/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor
Researchers aimed to evaluate the efficacy of intrarectal botulinum toxin type A for the treatment of fecal incontinence in a randomized study. What did they find?
Researchers aimed to evaluate the efficacy of intrarectal botulinum toxin type A for the treatment of fecal incontinence in a randomized study. What did they find?
Researchers aimed to evaluate...
03/04/2024
Gastroenterology
News
GLP-1 Treatment Associated With Lower CRC Risk
02/27/2024

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Editor

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Edit...
Patients treated for type 2 diabetes with glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists were at lower risk of developing colorectal cancer, researchers found.
Patients treated for type 2 diabetes with glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists were at lower risk of developing colorectal cancer, researchers found.
Patients treated for type 2...
02/27/2024
Gastroenterology
News
1 in 5 Patients with Erosive Esophagitis Cycles Through PPIs
02/23/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Jolynn Tumolo
Persistence with any proton pump inhibitor therapy was low among patients with erosive esophagitis, researchers found.
Persistence with any proton pump inhibitor therapy was low among patients with erosive esophagitis, researchers found.
Persistence with any proton pump...
02/23/2024
Gastroenterology

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