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Shorter H pylori Treatment With Vonoprazan Shows Better Results
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- John Watson
The triple therapy regimen with vonoprazan was generally better tolerated than the 14-day omeprazole-based regimen.
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Weight Loss Surgery, Obesity Drugs Achieve Similar Results but Have Different Safety Profiles
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- John Watson
Although all interventions were associated with reductions in percentage total weight loss compared with placebo, RYGB led to the greatest...
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Breath Gas Patterns Predict Response to Low FODMAP Diet
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- John Watson
Following FODMAP restrictions, responders had a significant drop in non-fasting hydrogen but not methane, whereas nonresponders did not have a...
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GLP-1 RAs Reduce Early-Onset CRC Risk in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
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- John Watson
The incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer is notably rising in younger adults, with a corresponding increase in associated mortality.
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Mortality Rates From Early-Onset CRC Have Risen Considerably Over Last 2 Decades
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- John Watson
Increased mortality occurred across all patients included in the study (aged 20-54) regardless of tumor stage at diagnosis.
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GI Docs Will Need to Forge a ‘Human-Computer Cooperative’
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- John Watson
Like any other tool, gastroenterologists will figure out how to use AI prediction models, chatbots, and imaging analytics, said Dr. Ryan Stidham...
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Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease’s Changing Demographics
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- John Watson
Recent data have identified three demographic groups experiencing higher rates of ALD relative to previous periods and who may therefore require...
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Three AI Technologies Poised to Transform IBD Care
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- John Watson
One of AI’s most promising applications for IBD care is in medical image and video processing and analysis.
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Celiac Disease: Five Things to Know
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- John Watson
Although avoidance of gluten is key to preventing villous atrophy, it is challenging and may not resolve all clinical issues.
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Speedy Eating and Late-Night Meals May Take a Toll on Health
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- John Watson
Eating too quickly may avoid satiety, allow for overeating, and extend time gastric acids are working, says study.
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis: 5 Things to Know
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- John Watson
The need-to-know information on EoE, which is growing in prevalence worldwide.
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Where Is the ‘Microbiome Revolution’ Headed Next?
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- John Watson
Important advances are coming our way in the next 5-10 years.
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The new word in liver disease: The story behind NAFLD’s rebranding as MASLD
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- John Watson
“There are tons of these patients who were not being considered before. Now they’re in a category by themselves, where they are going to be able...
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Trichotillomania: What you should know about this common hair-pulling disorder
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- John Watson
There may be subtypes of trichotillomania: one that’s more like an OCD and one that’s more like an addiction.
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Are ‘antibiotic diets’ good practice?
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- John Watson
“We’ve found that the efficacy is extremely strain specific and disease specific. A strain may work for one...