In a recent study, researchers examined whether muscle volume loss or portal hypertension were predictive of mortality among patients with liver cirrhosis.
Many patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease have persisting symptoms, despite the efficacy of existing treatments. In a recent study, researchers assessed the safety and efficacy of dexlansoprazole...
Laryngopharyngeal reflux is a common disorder. In a recent study, researchers investigated whether non-pharmacologic strategies, such as dietary interventions, were as efficacious as proton pump inhibitors...
It is well known that sugar intake is associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes, and other cardiometabolic disorders. However, previous studies have indicated that de novo lipogenesis may be a modifiable...
Existing evidence has suggested that statin use may improve the course of cirrhosis. In a recent study, researchers evaluated the effects of regular statin use in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis.
Using health administrative data, researchers assessed the odds of an asthma diagnosis preceding a diagnosis of either Crohn disease or ulcerative colitis.
The impact of lifestyle and behavioral factors on weight loss following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass has not been established. Researchers sought to explore this relationship further in a recent study.
The American Gastroenterological Association has released new guidelines to assist physicians in the monitoring of patients with inflammatory bowel disease who are receiving various therapeutic agents.
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Previous studies have shown that Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is associated with a higher risk of developing alcohol use disorder. A new study has determined the incidence of alcohol use disorder among patients...
In a recent study, researchers investigated the potential association between diet quality and colorectal cancer risk in men and women from diverse ethnic/racial groups using 4 diet quality indexes.
