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CDC: 1 dead in multistate outbreak of E. coli linked to organic carrots

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December 15, 2023
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Q&A: Keep ‘jet belly’ at bay by limiting highly fermentable foods before, during flights

Q&A: Keep ‘jet belly’ at bay by limiting highly fermentable foods before, during flights

Nearly 7.5 million Americans are expected to reach their holiday destinations by plane this year — a daunting task for most individuals but even more challenging for those with gastrointestinal disorders.

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December 09, 2023
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#OICAwarenessDay campaign looks to break silence, stigma of ‘underdiagnosed population’

#OICAwarenessDay campaign looks to break silence, stigma of ‘underdiagnosed population’

Salix Pharmaceuticals has joined forces with the U.S. Pain Foundation and the International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders to declare December 5 as Opioid-Induced Constipation Awareness Day, according to a company press release.

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CDC: 1 dead in multistate outbreak of E. coli linked to organic carrots

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November 07, 2023
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Vagal nerve stimulation reduces need for rescue medication in gastroparesis, dyspepsia

Vagal nerve stimulation reduces need for rescue medication in gastroparesis, dyspepsia

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — As-needed vagal nerve stimulation reduced rescue mediation use among patients with nausea related to gastroparesis or functional dyspepsia, according to data presented at the ACG Annual Scientific Meeting.

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October 23, 2023
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‘Do not give up too early’: Early nonresponders with IBS-C improve on Ibsrela at 12 weeks

‘Do not give up too early’: Early nonresponders with IBS-C improve on Ibsrela at 12 weeks

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Continued Ibsrela therapy for 12 weeks enabled early nonresponders with irritable bowel syndrome and constipation to achieve a meaningful response, noted a presenter at the ACG Annual Scientific Meeting.

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October 16, 2023
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FMT future ‘still being written,’ ideally with more options for recurrent C. difficile

FMT future &lsquo;still being written,&rsquo; ideally with more options for recurrent <em>C. difficile</em>

From the early days of homemade “poop shakes” blended in a backroom 15 years ago to the current world of FDA-approved live biotherapeutic products, it feels like we are at an inflection point with fecal microbiota transplantation.

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October 06, 2023
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VIDEO: AI tool helps identify pediatric patients with celiac disease, suboptimal follow-up

VIDEO: AI tool helps identify pediatric patients with celiac disease, suboptimal follow-up

In this Healio video exclusive, Imad Absah, MD, explains how an artificial intelligence-based algorithm helped accurately identify pediatric patients with known celiac disease, especially those who had not received adequate follow-up care.

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October 02, 2023
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Parental concerns over MiraLAX laxative continue to spur closer review

Parental concerns over MiraLAX laxative continue to spur closer review

Constipation is a relatively common problem in pediatric practice, with reported prevalence rates between 1% and 30%, as well as the chief complaint in 3% to 5% of visits to pediatric outpatient clinics. Because most constipation cases can be remedied through recommended over-the-counter laxatives, constipation is rarely a cause for severe worry among parents.

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September 29, 2023
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FDA updates Ozempic label to include warning for intestinal blockage, hypoglycemia risk

FDA updates Ozempic label to include warning for intestinal blockage, hypoglycemia risk

The FDA has updated the label for Ozempic to include the potential risk for ileus, or an intestinal blockage, as well as increased risk for hypoglycemia if used in combination with insulin or insulin secretagogue.

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September 15, 2023
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Washed microbiota transplantation improves symptoms of functional constipation at 4 weeks

Washed microbiota transplantation improves symptoms of functional constipation at 4 weeks

Washed microbiota transplantation improved straining, hard stools and reduced stool frequency among patients with refractory functional constipation, with greater efficacy reported with additional courses of treatment.

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September 11, 2023
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‘No need for alarm,’ despite associations between certain GI conditions and Parkinson’s

&lsquo;No need for alarm,&rsquo; despite associations between certain GI conditions and Parkinson&rsquo;s

Case-control and cohort analyses showed dysphasia, gastroparesis, irritable bowel syndrome without diarrhea and constipation may be associated with an increased risk for Parkinson’s disease, according to research in Gut.

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