A double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over trial published in BMC Gastroenterology evaluated whether 12 g/day of chicory inulin improves bowel habits, patient-reported outcomes, and gut microbiota...
Disorders of gut–brain interaction are defined not by biomarkers but by symptoms. How well do you understand the physiologic principles behind functional dyspepsia, IBS, and chronic constipation? Take this...
Disorders of gut–brain interaction are defined not by biomarkers but by symptoms. How well do you understand the physiologic principles behind functional dyspepsia, IBS, and chronic constipation? Take this...
Patients with familial chylomicronemia syndrome have a substantially higher risk of developing acute pancreatitis. How common is this gastrointestinal disorder? Take the quiz to test your knowledge!
Colorectal cancer screening guidelines have shifted, but gaps in uptake remain—especially among younger and underserved populations. Test your knowledge of the current recommendations and key disparities in...
Gastrointestinal complications are nearly universal in nephropathic cystinosis, yet their multifactorial origins and clinical impact are often underrecognized. Test your knowledge on the mechanisms,...
In resource-limited emergency settings, ultrasonography by non-radiologists is common. How accurate is it for pediatric appendicitis? Test your diagnostic insight.
Shanti Eswaran, MD, and Joel Heidelbaugh, MD, share evidence-based strategies to help primary care clinicians diagnose and manage IBS and chronic constipation with confidence.
In this video, Karyn A. Goodman, MD, MS, Professor and Vice Chair for Research and Quality in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, provided insights into...
In this Consultant Case Report Insights, Nandini N. Patel, OMS III, speak about her study, “Metastatic Malignant Melanoma from Unknown Origin to the Jejunum: A Case Report.” Nandini Patel discusses the...
In this video, Gautam Dantas, PhD, discusses the results of his study, which showed that altered gut bacteria may be an indicator of the earliest stages of Alzheimer disease. He also talks about whether...
In his PUPC 2024 session, "Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: An Evidence-Based Update", Dr Heidelbaugh presented an evidence-based approach to the diagnostic and treatment options for gastroesophageal reflux...