Gastroenterology

The USPSTF released a statement on the benefits and harms of screening for celiac disease in asymptomatic adults, adolescents, and children 3-years and older.

Testing for elevated liver enzymes should be deliberate and focused, as limited testing can save time and money and prevent false positives.

Researchers performed a randomized controlled trial to examine the effects of a whole-grain diet on energy metabolism in participants.

The American College of Gastroenterology recently released new guidelines, the first in 10 years, on the evaluation of abnormal liver chemistries.

A recent study examined the potential association between the consumption of red meat, fish, and poultry with the risk for developing diverticulitis.

A new study examined the effect of a specific carbohydrate diet on fecal microbiome, and inflammatory bowel disease activity in children.

A new study extended the period of treatment for patients with Hepatitis C on Sofosbuvir and Ribavirin to test whether SVF12 rates can be attained in real-life.

In a recent meta-analysis, researchers investigated the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding with daily aspirin use, specifically examining the risk of fatal events attributable to low-dose aspirin.

Researchers assessed direct-acting antiviral agents and availability of funding to determine the impact on ability to treat and cure veterans with hepatitis C virus.

A fixed dose of elbasvir-grazoprevir, with or without ribavirin, is well tolerated in patients with hepatitis C virus genotypes 1, 4, or 6.