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Avoidant/Restrictive Eating Prevalent in People With and Without Bowel Symptoms
08/28/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
One in 5 adults in the general population report avoidant/restrictive eating, with higher rates—and more severe symptom burden—among those with bowel symptoms, suggesting a need for clinical screening across diverse patient groups.
One in 5 adults in the general population report avoidant/restrictive eating, with higher rates—and more severe symptom burden—among those with bowel symptoms, suggesting a need for clinical screening across diverse patient groups.
One in 5 adults in the general...
08/28/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Plant-Based and Mediterranean Diets Associated With Lower Constipation Risk, Large Cohort Study Finds
07/29/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
For gastroenterologists, these results support recommending dietary interventions that prioritize whole plant-based foods and healthy fat sources in patients at risk for or managing chronic constipation.
For gastroenterologists, these results support recommending dietary interventions that prioritize whole plant-based foods and healthy fat sources in patients at risk for or managing chronic constipation.
For gastroenterologists, these...
07/29/2025
Gastroenterology
Video
Kayla Monks, MS, RD, on Nutrition for Patients With Liver Disease
06/14/2024
Kayla Monks, MS, RD
Kayla Monks, MS, RD, discusses nutritional needs and challenges of patients with liver disease, including candidates for transplant, and how to work with patients to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Kayla Monks, MS, RD, discusses nutritional needs and challenges of patients with liver disease, including candidates for transplant, and how to work with patients to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Kayla Monks, MS, RD, discusses...
06/14/2024
Gastroenterology
Conference Coverage
Jennifer Phan, MD, on Obesity and Medical Management
11/21/2023
Priyam Vora
Dr Jennifer Phan explained the medical management of obesity and ways in which the gastroenterologist can get involved.
Dr Jennifer Phan explained the medical management of obesity and ways in which the gastroenterologist can get involved.
Dr Jennifer Phan explained the...
11/21/2023
Gastroenterology
Poll: Guideline on Probiotics For GI Disorders
Poll
Poll: Guideline on Probiotics For GI Disorders
06/10/2020
Nearly 4 million adults in the United States are taking or have taken some type of probiotic for digestive health. But do probiotics really provide benefit to patients? Tell us what you think!
Nearly 4 million adults in the United States are taking or have taken some type of probiotic for digestive health. But do probiotics really provide benefit to patients? Tell us what you think!
Nearly 4 million adults in the...
06/10/2020
Gastroenterology
5 Questions About the Impact of Climate Change on GI Health
Q&As
5 Questions About the Impact of Climate Change on GI Health
05/14/2020
The relationship between climate change and human health has not been thoroughly explored. Desmond Leddin, MB, MSc, has taken an interest in studying this relationship. In this Q&A, he answers our questions about his latest article on the...
The relationship between climate change and human health has not been thoroughly explored. Desmond Leddin, MB, MSc, has taken an interest in studying this relationship. In this Q&A, he answers our questions about his latest article on the...
The relationship between climate...
05/14/2020
Gastroenterology
Conference Coverage
Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder May Be Underdiagnosed
10/28/2019
The authors of a new study presented at the ACG 2019 Annual Meeting evaluated data of more than 200 adult gastroenterology patients to characterize patients with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder.
The authors of a new study presented at the ACG 2019 Annual Meeting evaluated data of more than 200 adult gastroenterology patients to characterize patients with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder.
The authors of a new study...
10/28/2019
Gastroenterology
Quiz
Pop Quiz: the Gluten-Free Diet
08/29/2019
Do you know who developed the gluten-free diet? Take our pop quiz to find out.
Do you know who developed the gluten-free diet? Take our pop quiz to find out.
Do you know who developed the...
08/29/2019
Gastroenterology
Conference Coverage
Low FODMAP Diet Reduces Symptoms of Fecal Incontinence
10/23/2018
At ACG 2018, Dr Stacy B Menees discussed her research on the impact of a diet with low FODMAP on patients with fecal incontinence. Here is an overview of her session.
At ACG 2018, Dr Stacy B Menees discussed her research on the impact of a diet with low FODMAP on patients with fecal incontinence. Here is an overview of her session.
At ACG 2018, Dr Stacy B Menees...
10/23/2018
Gastroenterology
News
Probiotics Roundup: Improving Eczema, C diff risk, and More
09/14/2018
Here are the latest stories on probiotics from Consultant360.
Here are the latest stories on probiotics from Consultant360.
Here are the latest stories on...
09/14/2018
Gastroenterology
News
Mediterranean Diet Is as Effective as Pharmacotherapy in Treating Reflux
09/08/2017
Laryngopharyngeal reflux is a common disorder. In a recent study, researchers investigated whether non-pharmacologic strategies, such as dietary interventions, were as efficacious as proton pump inhibitors in improving reflux symptoms.
Laryngopharyngeal reflux is a common disorder. In a recent study, researchers investigated whether non-pharmacologic strategies, such as dietary interventions, were as efficacious as proton pump inhibitors in improving reflux symptoms.
Laryngopharyngeal reflux is a...
09/08/2017
Gastroenterology

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Plant-Based and Mediterranean Diets Associated With Lower Constipation Risk, Large Cohort Study Finds
07/29/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
For gastroenterologists, these results support recommending dietary interventions that prioritize whole plant-based foods and healthy fat sources in patients at risk for or managing chronic constipation.
For gastroenterologists, these results support recommending dietary interventions that prioritize whole plant-based foods and healthy fat sources in patients at risk for or managing chronic constipation.
For gastroenterologists, these...
07/29/2025
Gastroenterology
Research Highlights
Incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in MASLD Patients Quantified in Large Meta-Analysis
09/15/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Robust pooled data highlight markedly increased hepatocellular carcinoma risk among MASLD patients with advanced fibrosis.
Robust pooled data highlight markedly increased hepatocellular carcinoma risk among MASLD patients with advanced fibrosis.
Robust pooled data highlight...
09/15/2025
Gastroenterology
FDA Alert
Obeticholic Acid Withdrawn From US Market for PBC; FDA Puts Clinical Trials on Hold
09/15/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Intercept Pharmaceuticals will voluntarily withdraw its obeticholic acid product, Ocaliva, from the US market for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis.
Intercept Pharmaceuticals will voluntarily withdraw its obeticholic acid product, Ocaliva, from the US market for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis.
Intercept Pharmaceuticals will...
09/15/2025
Gastroenterology
Research Highlights
Analysis Challenges NordICC Trial Conclusions on CRC Screening and Mortality
09/05/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
The 10-year results from the NordICC study may underestimate the mortality benefits of screening colonoscopy due to inadequate follow-up time.
The 10-year results from the NordICC study may underestimate the mortality benefits of screening colonoscopy due to inadequate follow-up time.
The 10-year results from the...
09/05/2025
Gastroenterology
Research Highlights
Cumulative Social Risk Linked to Poorer Survival in Stage III Colorectal Cancer
09/05/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
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...
09/05/2025
Gastroenterology
Research Highlights
Fatty Pancreas Disease Linked to Elevated Risk of Pancreatic Cancer
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The key takeaway for clinicians is the importance of recognizing fatty pancreas disease as more than an incidental imaging finding.
The key takeaway for clinicians is the importance of recognizing fatty pancreas disease as more than an incidental imaging finding.
The key takeaway for clinicians...
09/04/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Hypertension Linked to Liver Disease Progression and Adverse Outcomes in MASLD
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Across three large prospective cohorts, hypertension was consistently associated with worse liver-related and systemic outcomes.
Across three large prospective cohorts, hypertension was consistently associated with worse liver-related and systemic outcomes.
Across three large prospective...
09/04/2025
Gastroenterology
News
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Linked to Lower Risk of Peptic Ulcer Disease in Patients with T2DM
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
GLP-1 RAs may offer additional protection against gastrointestinal complications among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
GLP-1 RAs may offer additional protection against gastrointestinal complications among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
GLP-1 RAs may offer additional...
09/04/2025
Gastroenterology
FDA alert
FDA Alert
FDA Approves Semaglutide for MASH With Advanced Fibrosis
08/21/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
The first pharmacologic option authorized by the agency for MASH with moderate to severe fibrosis addresses a growing public health challenge.
The first pharmacologic option authorized by the agency for MASH with moderate to severe fibrosis addresses a growing public health challenge.
The first pharmacologic option...
08/21/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Racial Disparities Persist in Colorectal Cancer Outcomes
08/12/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Despite significant advances in colorectal cancer screening and treatment, systemic inequities continue to drive higher incidence and mortality rates among Black Americans compared with White individuals, according to a recent review.
Despite significant advances in colorectal cancer screening and treatment, systemic inequities continue to drive higher incidence and mortality rates among Black Americans compared with White individuals, according to a recent review.
Despite significant advances in...
08/12/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Over 20 Years of Colorectal Cancer Disparities Reveal Racial and Regional Gaps in US Mortality
08/08/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Despite national declines in colorectal cancer deaths, a 20-year study finds Black men and residents of Southern and Midwestern states continue to face disproportionately high mortality rates.
Despite national declines in colorectal cancer deaths, a 20-year study finds Black men and residents of Southern and Midwestern states continue to face disproportionately high mortality rates.
Despite national declines in...
08/08/2025
Gastroenterology

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Diagnostic Complexity in Refractory GERD
08/07/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
What did researchers find in a recent study of patients with GERD and persistent reflux symptoms despite PPI therapy? Take our quick quiz to find out!
What did researchers find in a recent study of patients with GERD and persistent reflux symptoms despite PPI therapy? Take our quick quiz to find out!
What did researchers find in a...
08/07/2025
Gastroenterology
Quiz
Terminal Ileal Resection and CRC Risk
08/07/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Is terminal ileum resection in patients with Crohn’s disease associated with colorectal cancer risk? See what recent research found by taking our quiz.
Is terminal ileum resection in patients with Crohn’s disease associated with colorectal cancer risk? See what recent research found by taking our quiz.
Is terminal ileum resection in...
08/07/2025
Gastroenterology
Quiz
DGBIs and GERD
08/07/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Is there any association between esophageal disorders of gut-brain interaction and refractory reflux symptoms? Test your knowledge with our quick quiz!
Is there any association between esophageal disorders of gut-brain interaction and refractory reflux symptoms? Test your knowledge with our quick quiz!
Is there any association between...
08/07/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Prevalence of Overlapping Esophageal DGBIs and GERD in Patients With Refractory Reflux
08/01/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
A prospective study reveals that more than 70% of patients with proven gastroesophageal reflux disease and refractory symptoms also exhibit features of esophageal disorders of gut-brain interaction.
A prospective study reveals that more than 70% of patients with proven gastroesophageal reflux disease and refractory symptoms also exhibit features of esophageal disorders of gut-brain interaction.
A prospective study reveals that...
08/01/2025
Gastroenterology
Quiz
How Does Stool-Based CRC Surveillance Compare to Colonoscopy?
07/21/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
07/21/2025
Gastroenterology
Quiz
How Does CRC Affect Sexual Health in Women Over 40?
07/21/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
07/21/2025
Gastroenterology
Quiz
How Does CRC Affect Sexual Health in Women Under 40?
07/21/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
07/21/2025
Gastroenterology
Quiz
What Improves FIT Return Rates?
07/18/2025
The TEMPO trial investigated techniques to improve return rates for fecal immunochemical tests for colorectal cancer. Find out what worked best by taking our quick quiz!
The TEMPO trial investigated techniques to improve return rates for fecal immunochemical tests for colorectal cancer. Find out what worked best by taking our quick quiz!
The TEMPO trial investigated...
07/18/2025
Gastroenterology
Quiz
Social Determinants of Health and MASLD/MASH
07/18/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Research has shown that several social determinants of health (SDOH) are associated with the prevalence of metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease. What has been identified as the most consistent associated SDOH?
Research has shown that several social determinants of health (SDOH) are associated with the prevalence of metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease. What has been identified as the most consistent associated SDOH?
Research has shown that several...
07/18/2025
Gastroenterology
Quiz
MASLD in 2050
07/18/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
The prevalence of metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is increasing. What will it be in the future? Take our quiz to find out.
The prevalence of metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is increasing. What will it be in the future? Take our quiz to find out.
The prevalence of...
07/18/2025
Gastroenterology

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Plant-Based and Mediterranean Diets Associated With Lower Constipation Risk, Large Cohort Study Finds
07/29/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
For gastroenterologists, these results support recommending dietary interventions that prioritize whole plant-based foods and healthy fat sources in patients at risk for or managing chronic constipation.
For gastroenterologists, these results support recommending dietary interventions that prioritize whole plant-based foods and healthy fat sources in patients at risk for or managing chronic constipation.
For gastroenterologists, these...
07/29/2025
Gastroenterology
Research Highlights
Incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in MASLD Patients Quantified in Large Meta-Analysis
09/15/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Robust pooled data highlight markedly increased hepatocellular carcinoma risk among MASLD patients with advanced fibrosis.
Robust pooled data highlight markedly increased hepatocellular carcinoma risk among MASLD patients with advanced fibrosis.
Robust pooled data highlight...
09/15/2025
Gastroenterology
FDA Alert
Obeticholic Acid Withdrawn From US Market for PBC; FDA Puts Clinical Trials on Hold
09/15/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Intercept Pharmaceuticals will voluntarily withdraw its obeticholic acid product, Ocaliva, from the US market for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis.
Intercept Pharmaceuticals will voluntarily withdraw its obeticholic acid product, Ocaliva, from the US market for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis.
Intercept Pharmaceuticals will...
09/15/2025
Gastroenterology
Research Highlights
Analysis Challenges NordICC Trial Conclusions on CRC Screening and Mortality
09/05/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
The 10-year results from the NordICC study may underestimate the mortality benefits of screening colonoscopy due to inadequate follow-up time.
The 10-year results from the NordICC study may underestimate the mortality benefits of screening colonoscopy due to inadequate follow-up time.
The 10-year results from the...
09/05/2025
Gastroenterology
Research Highlights
Cumulative Social Risk Linked to Poorer Survival in Stage III Colorectal Cancer
09/05/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
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...
09/05/2025
Gastroenterology
Research Highlights
Fatty Pancreas Disease Linked to Elevated Risk of Pancreatic Cancer
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The key takeaway for clinicians is the importance of recognizing fatty pancreas disease as more than an incidental imaging finding.
The key takeaway for clinicians is the importance of recognizing fatty pancreas disease as more than an incidental imaging finding.
The key takeaway for clinicians...
09/04/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Hypertension Linked to Liver Disease Progression and Adverse Outcomes in MASLD
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Across three large prospective cohorts, hypertension was consistently associated with worse liver-related and systemic outcomes.
Across three large prospective cohorts, hypertension was consistently associated with worse liver-related and systemic outcomes.
Across three large prospective...
09/04/2025
Gastroenterology
News
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Linked to Lower Risk of Peptic Ulcer Disease in Patients with T2DM
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
GLP-1 RAs may offer additional protection against gastrointestinal complications among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
GLP-1 RAs may offer additional protection against gastrointestinal complications among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
GLP-1 RAs may offer additional...
09/04/2025
Gastroenterology
FDA alert
FDA Alert
FDA Approves Semaglutide for MASH With Advanced Fibrosis
08/21/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
The first pharmacologic option authorized by the agency for MASH with moderate to severe fibrosis addresses a growing public health challenge.
The first pharmacologic option authorized by the agency for MASH with moderate to severe fibrosis addresses a growing public health challenge.
The first pharmacologic option...
08/21/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Racial Disparities Persist in Colorectal Cancer Outcomes
08/12/2025
Rebecca Mashaw
Despite significant advances in colorectal cancer screening and treatment, systemic inequities continue to drive higher incidence and mortality rates among Black Americans compared with White individuals, according to a recent review.
Despite significant advances in colorectal cancer screening and treatment, systemic inequities continue to drive higher incidence and mortality rates among Black Americans compared with White individuals, according to a recent review.
Despite significant advances in...
08/12/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Over 20 Years of Colorectal Cancer Disparities Reveal Racial and Regional Gaps in US Mortality
08/08/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Despite national declines in colorectal cancer deaths, a 20-year study finds Black men and residents of Southern and Midwestern states continue to face disproportionately high mortality rates.
Despite national declines in colorectal cancer deaths, a 20-year study finds Black men and residents of Southern and Midwestern states continue to face disproportionately high mortality rates.
Despite national declines in...
08/08/2025
Gastroenterology

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