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Vedolizumab appears effective for inducing remission in chronic pouchitis
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- Carolyn Crist
Treatment could be a “game changer” for patients with pouchitis after severe ulcerative colitis with colectomy.
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Semaglutide doesn’t improve fibrosis in NASH-related cirrhosis
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- Carolyn Crist
However, semaglutide was successful in improving other clinically important parameters.
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Retinopathy ‘emerging decades earlier’ in kids with type 2 diabetes than in adults
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- Carolyn Crist
In pediatric patients with type 2 diabetes, diabetic retinopathy is diagnosed in 1 in 14 youth; the risk of retinopathy increased significantly 5...
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Mediterranean diet linked to 24% reduction in CVD risk in women
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- Carolyn Crist
The researchers are calling for more sex-specific research to guide clinical practice.
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AI-assisted colonoscopy doesn’t always improve adenoma detection: Study
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- Carolyn Crist
“I’m not convinced that we have a good answer yet for where to go from here, but we need to keep working with our AI colleagues to figure out how...
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New clinical guideline for biliary strictures issued
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- Carolyn Crist
“The appropriate diagnosis and management of biliary strictures is still a big clinical challenge and has important implications in endoscopic,...
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TMEM16A, TMEM16F play crucial role in Paneth cell secretion
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- Carolyn Crist
Findings from a mouse study could aid developments in anti-inflammatory therapies for intestinal diseases.
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‘Breakthrough’ study: Diabetes drug helps prevent long COVID
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- Carolyn Crist
Metformin led to a 42% drop in long COVID among people who had a mild to moderate COVID-19 infection.
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Midwife-led care linked to positive outcomes across medical risk levels
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- Carolyn Crist
Midwifery clients were less likely to experience preterm births or have low-birth-weight babies and to experience cesarean deliveries or births...
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EoE: One-food elimination works as well as six-food elimination
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- Carolyn Crist
“The takeaway message is that one-food (milk) elimination is an effective treatment and a reasonable first-line treatment for EoE.”
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AGA clinical practice update: Telemedicine in gastroenterology
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- Carolyn Crist
Practice setting, geography, and complexity of care are key considerations for telemedicine visits.
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Mortality increases substantially with fibrosis stage in NAFLD
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- Carolyn Crist
The updated estimates indicate important implications for prognostication and trial design.
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Digital therapeutics could help patients with IBS
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- Carolyn Crist
These tools aren’t widely used by gastroenterologists yet, but the market is expected to grow broadly during the next decade.
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Pancreatic cancer incidence increases among young women in U.S.
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- Carolyn Crist
Additional studies are needed to investigate contributing factors, particularly race and tumor characteristics.
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Irregular sleep tied to markers of atherosclerosis
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- Carolyn Crist
‘Poor sleep is linked with several cardiovascular conditions.’