Opinion
H pylori: ACG Guideline Advises New Approaches to Treatment
- Author:
- David A. Johnson, MD
There are still substantial evidence gaps, particularly around the use of a PCAB-based regimen and its relative advantages over a standard or high...
Opinion
Which GI Side Effects Should GLP-1 Prescribers Worry About?
- Author:
- David A. Johnson, MD
Given the various favorable hepatic effects of GLP-1 RAs, it is likely that the composite benefit on MASLD is multifactorial.
Opinion
How to Better Diagnose and Manage Rumination Syndrome
- Author:
- David A. Johnson, MD
Recent reports noted that female gender, anxiety, and depression were independent risk factors associated with rumination syndrome.
Opinion
CRC: Troubling Mortality Rates for a Preventable Cancer
- Author:
- David A. Johnson, MD
The rates of 6 of the top 10 cancers have been increasing over the past several years.
News
Tips and Techniques to Boost Colonoscopy Quality
- Author:
- David A. Johnson, MD
David A. Johnson, MD, shares tips and tricks learned in his practice to improve the quality of colonoscopies.
Opinion
GI symptoms during menopause deserve attention
- Author:
- David A. Johnson, MD
We must do a better job about individualizing care. Rather than treating patients as disease states, we must start to do specific patient-focused...
Opinion
Take a closer look at sleep’s role in GERD
- Author:
- David A. Johnson, MD
If GERD is acting as a trigger to sleep disruption, you need to ask your patients with this condition about next-day function.
Article
Reducing Risk for Clostridioides difficile Recurrence
- Author:
- David A. Johnson, MD
Antibiotics are standard for treating C difficile infection, but they increase the risk for disease recurrence. In this ReCAP, Dr David Johnson...
Opinion
New colorectal cancer data reveal troubling trends
- Author:
- David A. Johnson, MD
It has become increasingly apparent that the age profile and associated risks for this cancer are rapidly changing.
Opinion
Debating the clinical trial upending colonoscopy practices
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
- David A. Johnson, MD
- And Kenneth W. Lin, MD, MPH
“But I feel like this study reinforces my feeling that we ought to be presenting these [options], and not saying one is superior or inferior to...