Nutrition News

The White House has accepted a $25,000 commitment from the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, which will help advance the administration’s goal to end hunger and nutrition disparities by 2030.

More than 300 million people worldwide, including one in every 10 Americans, are living with a rare disease, yet these individuals and their families are often left isolated and without answers.

LAS VEGAS — In a Healio video exclusive, Stacey Collins, MA, RDN/LD, highlights the importance of working with dietitians who specialize in inflammatory bowel disease and underscores their role on a patient’s care team.

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.

Increased consumption of ultra-processed foods was associated with higher odds of developing metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in both adolescents and adults, according to research presented at The Liver Meeting.

BOSTON — Resolution of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis without worsening of fibrosis was linked to long-term survival after bariatric surgery, similar to that of patients without baseline MASH, according to a presenter.

BOSTON — An intensive, advanced practice provider-guided weight loss program helped patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease achieve statistically significant weight loss vs. standard of care.

BOSTON — Food insecurity in adolescents is “very tightly associated” with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, which may result from not being able to eat or purchase a balanced meal, according to a researcher.

CHICAGO — The skin and gut microbiome may be associated with developing or protecting against skin cancer as well as responding to cancer treatment, according to a speaker at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Women with celiac disease had statistically higher odds of experiencing ovarian dysfunction, irregular menstruation, infertility and other women’s health disorders, according to a presenter.