IBD & Intestinal Disorders
From the AGA Journals
Genes May Govern Intestinal Sites of Pediatric Crohn’s
The researchers hope the findings will be replicated in larger CD cohorts differentiated by disease location.
From the AGA Journals
Composite Scale Better Gauges Mucosal Injury in Celiac Disease
The new scale should be particularly useful for population analysis in clinical trials and could improve the powering of trial design.
News from AGA
Check out our new Crohn’s disease clinician toolkit!
AGA has compiled all its Crohn’s disease resources into one convenient toolkit.
From the Journals
High-Quality Diet in Early Life May Ward Off Later IBD
It appears important to feed children a quality diet at a very young age, in particular, one rich in vegetables and fish.
The New Gastroenterologist
May 2024 – ICYMI
The New Gastroenterologist
A Simplified Approach to Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
A stepwise approach to the management of PFD can allow many patients to be effectively treated without the need for surgical intervention.
Member Spotlight
GI Doc Aims to Lift Barriers to CRC Screening for Black Patients
Dr. Adjoa Anyane-Yeboa’s research has focused on the barriers to colorectal cancer screening in the Black population, the most common of which was...
Feature
Are Direct-to-Consumer Microbiome Tests Clinically Useful?
The lack of reliability has been shown by experts who have tested the tests.
News from the FDA/CDC
FDA OKs Subcutaneous Vedolizumab for Crohn’s Maintenance Therapy
The approval of subcutaneous vedolizumab for maintenance treatment of CD is based on the phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled...
Conference Coverage
Which Probiotics Are Effective in Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
For most probiotics sold, there are no human or even animal studies available.