May 19, 2025
A novel genetic variant may be a driving force behind the development of metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) in some cases, according to researchers at […]
May 19, 2025
TOPLINE: Adherence to the dietary approaches to stop hypertension (DASH) diet — which emphasizes fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, whole grains, nuts, and low-fat dairy — was […]
May 16, 2025
TOPLINE: Undergoing cholecystectomy at a younger age (< 40 years) was associated with higher long-term mortality, potentially influenced by higher alcohol use and smoking. METHODOLOGY: This […]
May 16, 2025
TOPLINE: An oral obesity treatment (SYNT-101) that mimics the metabolic effects of gastric bypass established preliminary safety, tolerability, and efficacy in a first-in-human study. METHODOLOGY: Researchers […]
May 15, 2025
SAN DIEGO—Gastroenterologists have debated the best course of action for patients with Barrett’s esophagus for decades. Which is better for detecting early malignancy and preventing progression […]
May 15, 2025
Multitarget stool DNA tests — which are becoming more popular in the United States — have shown increased sensitivity over fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) for early […]
May 14, 2025
TOPLINE: Weekly poultry consumption > 300 g was associated with an elevated risk for all-cause mortality and more than double the risk for death from gastrointestinal […]
May 14, 2025
Advanced practice providers (APPs) can be trained to perform transnasal endoscopy (TNE) with a single-use ultra-slim gastroscope with only topical anesthesia, a pilot study showed. “Our […]
May 14, 2025
TOPLINE: The prevalence of steatotic liver disease (SLD) was 33.3% in older adults, whereas fibrosis was less prevalent. Low physical activity, multimorbidity, and other factors were […]