Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Beyond: Food The Main Course 2025 Live Recap (Crossover with Tuesday Night IBS) (Healio)

At the 2025 FOOD the Main Course conference in Ann Arbor, experts including Dr. William Chey, Kate Scarlata, and Amanda Lynett joined Tuesday Night IBS hosts for a live crossover podcast. The discussion explored how diet influences the microbiome, the importance of collaborative peer-to-peer learning, and the growing integration of dietitians in GI care. Topics included stress–diet connections in IBS, rising constipation rates, colectomy decision-making, and the impact of GLP-1 therapies on gut health. Speakers emphasized filtering online misinformation and fostering a supportive community for patients and providers alike.