Sixty-five adults with IBS-D were randomized to LFD or rifaximin for 5 weeks. Primary endpoints were changes in mean daily…
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A large Cochrane review is challenging one of the most persistent assumptions in preventive gastroenterology: that aspirin meaningfully reduces colorectal…
At a recent clinical discussion, the message was clear: traditional pharmacologic pathways alone are not enough for many patients with…
Early Phase 2 data from the SKYLINE trial suggest SPY001, a next-generation anti-α4β7 therapy for ulcerative colitis, could match existing…
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a complication often found in patients with gastrointestinal (GI) disorders. Despite this connection, the identification…
GLP-1 receptor agonists significantly increase the risk of retained gastric contents during upper endoscopy, with nearly 1 in 4 patients…
Blood-based ctDNA tests are gaining attention as a non-invasive alternative for colorectal cancer screening, offering high specificity and reasonable accuracy…
A first-in-human clinical trial of a magnetic flexible endoscope (MFE) introduces a fundamentally different approach to colonoscopy—using external magnetic control,…
A large cohort study shows that higher detection of sessile serrated lesions (SSLs)—often subtle and historically underrecognized polyps—is associated with…
A new study using identical stool samples found that direct-to-consumer microbiome tests can produce dramatically different results—sometimes as different as…